🔗 Share this article Donald Trump Welcomed by Japan's Emperor Naruhito Before Meeting New Prime Minister Ex-President Donald Trump was given a imperial reception on the start of the week in Japan, the latest leg of a five-day Asia trip which he aims to cap with an deal on a commercial dispute resolution with Chinese president Xi Jinping. State Interactions The former president, undertaking his lengthiest overseas trip since assuming the presidency in January, declared agreements with four nations in Southeast Asia during the opening phase in Malaysia and is projected to meet Xi in Seoul on Thursday. The former leader greeted with representatives on the airport runway and displayed a several celebratory gestures, before his helicopter carried him away for a picturesque evening excursion of the metropolitan city. His official vehicles was afterwards spotted arriving at the emperor's residence, where he had discussions with Japanese emperor Naruhito. Economic Agreements Donald Trump has obtained a $550-billion investment pledge from the Japanese government in exchange for relief from heavy trade duties. The nation's recently appointed leader, Sanae Takaichi, is aiming to further impress Trump with assurances to buy US utility vehicles, legumes and natural gas, and declare an deal on vessel manufacturing. The prime minister, who assumed the role of Japan's initial woman prime minister last week, told Trump that bolstering their bilateral relationship was her "main objective" in a telephone call on the weekend. Other Updates America and China have agreed a outline for a trade deal just days before Trump and China's leader Xi Jinping are set to have discussions. The finance chief the financial leader said the agreement, established on the periphery of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations meeting in Malaysia on Sunday, would remove the threat of the application of full duties on Chinese imports beginning the first of November. Donald Trump has managed the signing of a ceasefire agreement between the Thai nation and Phnom Penh on the opening day of an Asia tour. The Washington's head reached Malaysia on the weekend before the regional conference in the main city, the metropolitan center. CAIR has accused the former administration of a "clear insult to free speech" after national border officials apprehended English correspondent, the journalist, on Sunday. The former president said he was anticipating meeting Japan's leader, a key partner of his passed away associate and golf companion, ex-premier former PM Abe, adding: "I think she's going to be great." Public Remarks In other, Donald Trump stated he would rule out seeking the vice president role in the 2028 presidential race, an concept some of his followers have floated to permit the GOP leader to occupy an additional term in the White House. "I'd be allowed to do that," Trump said, in an exchange with media members within the official plane. Yet he stated: "That's not an option. In my opinion it's excessively tricky. Indeed, I would reject that possibility because it's too cute. In my opinion the public would object to that. It's too cute. It would not be - it would not constitute proper."