KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — United States President Donald Trump has praised Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for successfully brokering the signing of the

U.S. President Donald Trump landed in Malaysia for the ASEAN Summit on Sunday, where he is set to witness an expanded ceasefire deal between Thailand and Cambodia and oversee pivotal trade talks.

A red carpet has been set upon the tarmac, and moments from now, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will welcome Trump with a formal arrival ceremony, offering the President the pomp and circumstance he enjoys. Malaysia is hosting the ASEAN Summit, a gathering of South Asian leaders.

President Trump is on his way to Asia, where he will meet with a number of world leaders, including the Chinese president. This comes as the United States' government shutdown approaches the 30-day mark.

US President Donald Trump arrived in Malaysia on Sunday on the first leg of an Asian tour that will include high-stakes trade talks with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.