US President Donald Trump stated that he may also meet with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, within the framework of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in Vietnam, reported Fox News  TV.

“Putin is very important because they can help us with North Korea,” Trump told the TV.

The APEC forum will be convened from November 6 to 11 in Đà Nẵng, Vietnam.

Trump and Putin last met in July, along the lines of the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany.