Trump, UK’s Johnson discuss Huawei on G7 sidelines

Trump, UK's Johnson discuss Huawei on G7 sidelines 1

Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures forward of a working session on World Economy and Trade on the second day of the G-7 summit in Biarritz, France August 25, 2019.Markus Schreiber/Pool through REUTERS

BIARRITZ, France (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump and Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson mentioned Huawei and 5G expertise at a bilateral assembly on the sidelines of a G7 summit in France on Sunday, the White House mentioned.

“The President and Prime Minster also addressed global security issues of mutual concern, especially Iran’s threat to freedom of navigation in the Gulf, tensions in Hong Kong, 5G and Huawei, and instability in Libya and the Sahel region,” the White House mentioned in an announcement.

Reporting by Jeff Mason; Editing by Richard Lough and Toby Chopra

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