Trump Lands in Malaysia on First Leg of Asia Tour

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Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim welcomes U.S. President Donald Trump on the first stop of his trip to Asia, at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang, Malaysia, on Sunday.

KUALA LUMPUR (AFP-Jiji) — U.S. President Donald Trump touched down in Malaysia on Sunday for a one-day visit to a summit of Southeast Asian leaders, and ahead of a high stakes meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping later this week.

The U.S. leader is to oversee a ceremonial signing of a peace deal between neighbours Thailand and Cambodia later in the day, and sign a trade agreement with Association of Southeast Asian Nations host Malaysia.

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