Trump Left the Philippines without Attending the East Asian Summit

Politics | November 14, 2017, Tuesday // 12:03
Bulgaria: Trump Left the Philippines without Attending the East Asian Summit Source: Twitter

US President Donald Trump opted out of the annual summit of East Asian countries in the Philippines due to a delay in the program and left the country, Reuters reported.

President Trump told reporters on a presidential plane that he read his statement, prepared for the meeting, in a working lunch with East Asian leaders, he will be replaced by Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. The implementation of the forum program was slowed down by about 90 minutes.

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