President Yoon Discusses U.S.-China Summit with President Trump

President Yoon Suk Yeol held a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump on the evening of May 17, discussing the outcomes of the recent U.S.-China summit.

Chief Presidential Secretary Kang Yu-jeong stated in a written briefing that President Yoon spoke with President Trump for about 30 minutes starting at 10 p.m. The call was initiated at the request of South Korea to hear the results of the U.S.-China summit.

During the conversation, President Trump shared details of the U.S.-China summit with President Yoon, and the two leaders also discussed issues related to peace on the Korean Peninsula and the smooth implementation of the Joint Fact Sheet signed last year.

Meanwhile, following the U.S.-China summit, President Trump has been sharing the outcomes with leaders of allied nations. On May 15, he spoke for about 15 minutes with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to discuss the results of his visit to China.