Trump confirms his attendance at the “ASEAN” summit

Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday that US President Donald Trump confirmed his presence an important summit for the Association of Southeast Asian countries (ASEAN) next October.

Ibrahim announced, in a speech to the Malaysian deputies: “I would like to inform Parliament that I had the opportunity to speak with the President of the United States, Donald Trump, and confirmed that he would attend the 47th Summit for (ASEAN) in October, and the summit is scheduled to witness the participation of senior officials from China, Japan, South Korea and India, as well as the leaders of the” ASEAN countries “.

On the other hand, Ibrahim said that an agreement on customs duties between Malaysia, which is threatened with 25%fees, and the United States will be announced today.