[h=1]President Trump reveals he WILL meet Putin to discuss North Korea during economic summit as he touches down in Japan[/h]
- Trump said he expects to meet with Putin at an economic summit next week
- Said he also expects to discuss the Syrian conflict and strains over economic sanctions aimed at Moscow
- Putin and Trump first met at a G20 summit in Hamburg in July when they discussed allegations of Russian meddling in the U.S. election
- Trump arrived in Tokyo at the start of his East Asia tour with Melania Saturday
- Trump leaves behind a spate of scandals behind, including the indictment of his former campaign chairman Paul Manafort
- Trump in August grudgingly signed off on new sanctions against Russia, a move Moscow said ended hopes for better ties