Trump lets EU hosts wait a quarter

brussels - President Donald Trump was received in Brussels on Thursday by EU president Donald Tusk. That happened in the Tusk Tower, with a wink to the Trump Tower in New York, a newly built building in Brussels, where the European summit takes place.

Trump arrived late in his first appointment with the top Brussels representatives. After the two Donalds shook hands, they disappeared from the scene.

In addition to Tusk, Trump also meets the European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and the European Parliament Antonio Tajani, and Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini.

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The meeting, according to EU sources, is meant to be 'introduced' by the new US president. There is no official calendar. Tusk told Wednesday that he wants to convince Trump that Euro-Atlanticism means that the free world works together to prevent a post-western world order. '

Trump arrived late in his first appointment with the top Brussels representatives. After the two Donalds shook hands, they disappeared from the scene.

In addition to Tusk, Trump also meets the European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and the European Parliament Antonio Tajani, and Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini.

READ ALSO: Trump uncertain factor at NATO summit

The meeting, according to EU sources, is meant to be 'introduced' by the new US president. There is no official calendar. Tusk told Wednesday that he wants to convince Trump that Euro-Atlanticism means that the free world works together to prevent a post-western world order. '

Tomorrow I'll aim to convince @POTUS that euro-atlanticism means the free world co-operating to prevent post-West world order pic.twitter.com/bym2013I0r

— Donald Tusk (@eucopresident) May 24, 2017