Trump to press South Korea leader on trade as North Korea looms


  • World
  • Thursday, 29 Jun 2017

U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes South Korean President Moon Jae-in to the White House in Washington, U.S., June 29, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will press South Korean President Moon Jae-in to solve trade differences over cars and steel in meetings in Washington focusing on the nuclear threat from North Korea.

Concerns about the U.S. military's THAAD missile defence system and China's role in the region also are likely to come up in talks between Trump and Moon at the White House.

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