The Latest: Russian account Trump meeting goes unchallenged
Given a chance to rebut the statement when speaking briefly with reporters aboard
Mnuchin said he wasn't prepared to comment "about what other people say."
Lavrov's account of the meeting appeared at odds with Secretary of State
Trump has yet to fully endorse the intelligence community's conclusion that
The
Treasury Secretary
Mnuchin says the meeting with Chinese President
President
He says, "to get 20 of your friends to agree to have dinner tonight is pretty hard."
Nineteen of the Group of 20 member nations reaffirmed their commitment to the
Officials did reach a common statement about another contentious issue: trade. Treasury Secretary
The
A statement Saturday following their meeting in
Trump and Abe committed "to redoubling their efforts to bring all nations together to show
Trump has been particularly critical of
German
A photo posted on Twitter by a Russian delegation member showed President
Merkel told reporters that delegations decide themselves who sits at the table when their president isn't there. She noted that "
Russian President
Putin spoke Saturday after the Group of 20 summit, where he and Trump had their first face-to-face meeting.
He said Trump asked him numerous questions about
Putin says he thinks his answers satisfied Trump, but added that Trump's opinion would be better sought from the
Putin said he gave detailed answers, including about his conversations with representatives of the Obama administration. He added he wouldn't divulge their details as the exchanges were confidential. "He asked questions, I replied. It seemed to me that he was satisfied with the answers."
German
Merkel said Saturday that the summit's final statement "takes account" of the
That leaves
Merkel called the
Officials did reach a common statement including Trump about the other contentious issue at the summit, trade.
The statement retains the G-20's longstanding rejection of protectionism. But it also acknowledged that trade must be mutually beneficial and that countries can use "legitimate" trade defenses to protect workers and industries against being taken advantage of by trade partners.
The
Spokeswoman
Sanders says the two leaders discussed the situation in
The
Trump and Erdogan held extended talks at the
President
Trump and President
Trump told Xi "I appreciate the things that you have done" with
The
Trump says he also discussed "trade and trade imbalances" with Xi and aims to reach an arrangement that is more "equitable" and "reciprocal."
A photograph of President
A
The official said
The official said that when other leaders stepped out, their seats were also briefly filled by others.
The official spoke on condition of anonymity to describe a private meeting.
The photo was posted on Twitter by
- By
The
A statement Saturday following Trump's meeting with President
The two leaders pledged to "coordinate closely on other threats to international security, including
President
Trump met with
Trump says they are "discussing many things" and adds that Abe is "very, very focused on what's going on with respect to
Trump also says they have made "a lot of progress" on trade-related issues.
Trump and Abe dined together, along with the South Korean president, the night they arrived in
President
Trump met Saturday in
May was the first world leader to visit Trump at the
But opposition to the idea mounted quickly, first from Britons who called the invitation premature. Later on,
President
Trump commented at the top of a meeting with
Trump described the relationship between the countries as "very close" and said they expect to do "excellent things together." He also said they currently have a "very big" relationship and predicted that "it will probably get much bigger" under his leadership.
Lee said he also hoped to do many more things with the
A spokesman for Russian President
Foreign Minister
Asked about the conflict on Saturday,
Peskov demurred when pressed by reporters about the tone and other topics discussed by the two presidents when they met the previous day.
Trump has said he believes that
Trump and Putin's highly anticipated meeting was scheduled to last only 30 minutes, but extended for more than two hours.
President
Trump tells reporters at the start of a meeting with President
He said the
Jokowi offered Trump "warm greetings" from his "millions of fans" in
Trump responded: "We'll get there, we'll get there. It's a place I'd like to go."
The Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative has raised more than
Toernaes says that, "support for female entrepreneurs is a major factor in promoting women's sexual and reproductive rights."
She adds that means "women can become full members of business community."
Toernaes was part of a European call to support international groups that perform abortions or provide information about abortion services after President
President
In a rare, self-deprecating moment, the president said Saturday during remarks in
He says, "If she weren't my daughter it would be so much easier for her," adding with a laugh: "That might be the only bad thing she has going, if you want to know the truth."
The candid aside came as Trump was speaking at the launch of a new women's entrepreneurship fund that
President
Trump says that his administration is making a
He says the group will help eliminate barriers for women to launch businesses and transform "millions and millions of lives."
Trump says that, "Empowering women is a core value that binds us together."
First Daughter
The money will go toward improving access to capital and markets, providing technical assistance, training and mentoring, pushing public policy and investing in projects and programs that support women and women-led businesses.
Kim says, "this is not a cute, little project," and says it will drive economic growth.
He's speaking at a panel on women's entrepreneurship that coincides with the meeting of Group of 20 leaders in
President
Trump said Saturday that he and Prime Minister
Trump also says they are working on a trade deal that will be "great for both countries," but he provided no details.
The two leaders have met several times since Trump took office and collaborate on a number of issues, from security to trade.
Trump and May are sitting down for a meeting Saturday while attending the G-20 summit of industrialized and developed nations.
President
Trump will hold meetings with British Prime Minster
He'll also attend a women's entrepreneurship finance event and participate in various sessions with fellow Group of 20 leaders.
The second day of the summit of world leaders that has been overshadowed by violent riots between anti-globalization activists and police is expected to include talks on global trade, climate change and international terrorism.
Trump is set to return to
This story has been corrected to reflect that it was a spokesman for Russian President
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