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Trump thanks PM Lee for Singapore's hospitality

US leader accepts invitation from President Halimah Yacob to make State visit to Singapore in November

Lee U-Wen

Lee U-Wen

Published Mon, Jun 11, 2018 · 09:50 PM

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    TWO of the world's most recognisable leaders - US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un - are in Singapore to meet each other for the very first time on Tuesday, and they spent the eve of their historic summit largely out of the public eye.

    Over a meal of lobster bisque and beef tenderloin at the Istana, Mr Trump expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for Singapore's efforts to host the summit.

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