President Trump mentioned Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese language President Xi Jinping “have been hoping I used to be watching” their joint look at a big army parade in Beijing.
“I assumed it was a good looking ceremony. I assumed it was very very spectacular, however I understood the rationale they have been doing it. And they have been hoping I used to be watching — and I used to be watching,” Trump mentioned within the Oval Workplace, as he hosted Polish President Karol Nawrocki.
“My relationship with all of them is superb. We’re going to learn how good it’s over the subsequent week or two,” he added, in reference to his makes an attempt to dealer peace between Russia and Ukraine.
The Chinese language army parade marked the eightieth anniversary of Japan’s defeat by the US army in World Struggle II — and featured chummy interactions between Putin, Xi and pleasant leaders similar to North Korean chief Kim Jong Un and Belarus’ chief Aleksandr Lukashenko.
“I watched [Xi’s] speech final night time,” Trump went on. “President Xi is a pal of mine, however I assumed that the US ought to have been talked about final night time throughout that speech, as a result of we helped China very a lot.”