Trump, Malaysia and ASEAN
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U.S. President Donald Trump holds the Malaysia and U.S. flags during a welcoming ceremony as he arrives at Kuala Lumpur International Airport to attend the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia October 26, 2025. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain/Pool
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President Donald Trump will meet with key leaders over the next several days in Malaysia, Japan and South Korea, including a closely watched sit-down with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Follow for live updates.
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will refrain from lecturing Donald Trump at a possible meeting this weekend in Malaysia and expects the same from him, an aide to Lula told AFP Friday.
President Trump is scheduled to attend the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur on October 26-27, 2025, and stay for one night in Malaysia.