Trump and EU's von der Leyen agree to meet, says European Commission


FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump attends a bilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during the 50th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen agreed on Saturday during a short exchange on the sidelines of Pope Francis' funeral to meet at a later stage, von der Leyen's spokesperson said.

"In their brief exchange, President von der Leyen and President Trump agreed to meet," Paula Pinho said in a post on X. No further details were immediately available.

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