US President Donald Trump arrives in Hanoi for DPRK-USA summit

February 26, 2019 - 10:11 PM

US President Donald Trump arrived in Hanoi on Tuesday evening for the second DPRK-USA summit which is due to take place on February 27 and 28.

US President Donald Trump arrives at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on February 26

The Air Force One carrying the US president landed at Noi Bai International Airport at 9pm.

Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung came to welcome US President Trump at the airport.

After a welcome ceremony, the US President traveled to the city centre.

Many people gathered along the road running from the airport to the city centre to welcome the US leader.

People holding flags and flowers also waited outside the Marriot Hotel where President Trump will stay to greet him.

Source: dtinews.vn

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