Trump will visit Japan in late May

US President Donald Trump will pay a three-day visit to Japan from May 25-28, where he will hold meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the White House confirmed late Thursday, minutes after a government announcement. Japanese.

According to the statement issued by the US presidency, the two leaders will discuss North Korea, with the aim of advancing towards the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, and trade relations between the two countries.

A first round of trade talks took place earlier this week between US and Japanese negotiators in Washington.