UN chief Guterres and Trump commit to work together
UN chief Guterres, US President Trump commit to work together to address common challenges
21 October 2017 – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres met Friday with United States President Donald Trump and discussed, among others, tensions in the Korean Peninsula and the fight against terrorism.
According to a readout of the meeting, the Mr. Guterres
and Mr. Trump discussed UN effectiveness and reform, as well
as global issues of mutual concern, including Myanmar, the
tensions in the Korean Peninsula, the situation in the wider
Middle East, and the fight against global
terrorism.
“The two committed to work together to
address these and other common challenges in the coming
months,” the readout added.
The meeting was held on
Friday, 20 October at the White House, Washington, D.C.