Trump’s face-to-face itinerary at G20 -------------------------------------- U.S. President Donald Trump will meet one-on-one with at least eight world leaders on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan -------------------------------------- Friday, 8:30am Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Trump has lashed out at his host over U.S.-Japan defence alliance, saying U.S. would defend Japan if attacked, but that there is no reciprocal obligation. Japan should pay more towards stationing of 54,000 U.S. troops -------------------------------------- 9:35am: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Trump has called on Modi to withdraw “unacceptable” tariffs on U.S. goods after scrapping trade concessions on $6.3 billion of Indian exports to U.S. -------------------------------------- 10:15am German Chancellor Angela Merkel Merkel delivered rebuke to Trump’s policies at Harvard University in May, calling on graduates to “tear down walls of ignorance and narrow-mindedness” -------------------------------------- 2:00pm Russian President Vladimir Putin No agenda – possible new nuclear arms treaty that could include China. Leaders remain far apart on Ukraine, Syrian civil war, and key near-term threats including Iran and North Korea -------------------------------------- Friday, 3:30pm Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Dubbed “Trump of the Tropics”, Bolsonaro and U.S. president share similar nationalist ideologies. Likely to discuss regime change in Venezuela and ban on China’s Huawei from Brazil’s 5G network -------------------------------------- Saturday, 8:15am Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Trump has pushed back against pressure from Congress to end U.S. support for Saudi-led war in Yemen. MbS could play critical role in U.S. strategy to counter Iran -------------------------------------- 11:30am Chinese President Xi Jinping U.S.-China trade war talks deteriorated after Trump imposed 25% tariffs on Chinese goods in May. White House is eager for some type of accord as Trump begins 2020 re-election campign -------------------------------------- 1:05pm: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Growing rift between NATO allies over Turkey’s purchase of Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile systems. U.S. threatening to suspend deliveries of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters to Turkey -------------------------------------- Sources: Bloomberg, CNN, Reuters, White House itinerary Pictures: Associated Press, Getty Images © GRAPHIC NEWS