Ursula von der Leyen won't attend Trump's inauguration, was 'not invited', says EU
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Ursula von der Leyen won't attend Trump's inauguration, was 'not invited', says EU

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Although foreign leaders are not invited to inauguration days, Trump has reportedly invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend the grand event European Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen will not be making an attendance to US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration next week as she was “not invited” to the event, Brussels said on Friday. “We will be seeking early contacts with the new administration.” Although foreign leaders are not invited to inauguration days, Trump has reportedly invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend the grand event. Netanyahu to skip ceremony too Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would not fly down to the US to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20. Netanyahu’s senior aide told the Times of Israel that Netanyahu is unlikely to attend Trump’s inauguration day in the coming weeks, a plan that was set earlier.

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Donald Trump’s inauguration: Who’s invited and who’s not? Will Xi Jinping attend?
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Donald Trump’s inauguration: Who’s invited and who’s not? Will Xi Jinping attend?

Firstpost  

US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration is set to take place on January 20. AP The who’s who of global leaders and influential figures are hoping to attend US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20. Argentina’s Javier Milei A key ally of Donald Trump, Argentina’s President Javier Milei plans to attend the inauguration ceremony, a spokesperson confirmed to CBS News …

Donald Trump’s inauguration: Invitation sent to XI, prominent tech leaders; is PM Modi attending? Check list here
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Donald Trump’s inauguration: Invitation sent to XI, prominent tech leaders; is PM Modi attending? Check list here

Live Mint  

As Donald Trump will take oath as the 47th President of the United States on January 20, several prominent personalities, including polititians, tech leader, business leaders, others, will attend his inaugaration event. Trump said at a press conference last month that Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Google co-founder Sergey Brin met with him together at Mar-a-Lago, though Google has not …

Amid Trump jibes, Netanyahu decides to skip January 20 inauguration: Report
6 days ago

Amid Trump jibes, Netanyahu decides to skip January 20 inauguration: Report

Firstpost  

Trump will formally take over as the 47th US President on January 20, an event that is expected to be flamboyant. The ceremony will be attended by several international leaders including the President of Argentina Javier Milei, former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would not fly down to the US to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration …

In a first, Argentina President Milei to attend Trump's inauguration
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In a first, Argentina President Milei to attend Trump's inauguration

Firstpost  

Argentina President Javier Milei is expected to attend US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20, 2025. If he does, he would be first Argentine president as well as foreign head of state to attend the swearing-in ceremony US President-elect Donald Trump shakes hands with Argentine President Javier Milei at the America First Policy Institute gala at Mar-A-Lago in Palm …

Trump on invitation to China's Xi for his inauguration: Would love to have him
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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Trump on invitation to China's Xi for his inauguration: Would love to have him

India Today  

US President-elect Donald Trump said he would welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping at his inauguration on January 20 next year, but added that no formal agreement had been made. “Just so you understand, he hasn’t either accepted or declined the invitation,” Trump said. Trump: “China and the United States can together solve all the problems in the world.”#Velsig pic.twitter.com/9bmG1D3HPa — …

Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly snubs Trump’s inauguration invite
1 month ago

Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly snubs Trump’s inauguration invite

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The invite was an unorthodox move from Trump, who said he had been “thinking …

Tariffs and distrust: Why Xi Jinping may skip Trump’s inauguration
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1 month ago

Tariffs and distrust: Why Xi Jinping may skip Trump’s inauguration

Firstpost  

Chinese President Xi Jinping is unlikely to attend the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump on January 20 despite an initial invitation from Trump’s team shortly after the Election Day. Unprecedented invitation amid diplomatic strain President-elect Trump’s team invited Chinese President Xi to attend the inauguration, but the Chinese government has not confirmed whether he will come. According to a South …

China's Xi likely to decline Trump's inauguration invitation
1 month ago

China's Xi likely to decline Trump's inauguration invitation

Deccan Chronicle  

Washington: Chinese leader Xi Jinping would likely see President-elect Donald Trump’s invitation to attend his inauguration as too risky to accept, and the gesture from Trump may have little bearing on the increasingly competitive ties between the two nations as the White House changes hands, experts say. “Can you imagine Xi Jinping sitting outdoors in Washington, D.C., in January at …

Chinese president snubs Trump: report
1 month ago

Chinese president snubs Trump: report

Raw Story  

Chinese President Xi Jinping has reportedly declined to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration next month in Washington, despite the president-elect personally extending an invitation to the foreign leader. Xi, whose over two decades in power as China’s president has been described by experts – and President Joe Biden – as “dictatorial,” had been invited as an inauguration guest by Trump shortly …

Xi Jinping may skip Trump's oath-taking seeing it as too risky to attend: Report
1 month ago

Xi Jinping may skip Trump's oath-taking seeing it as too risky to attend: Report

India Today  

Chinese leader Xi Jinping would likely see President-elect Donald Trump's invitation to attend his inauguration as too risky to accept, and the gesture from Trump may have little bearing on the increasingly competitive ties between the two nations as the White House changes hands, experts say. Russel, now vice president for international security and diplomacy at the Asia Society Policy …

Trump invites Xi Jinping to his inauguration amidst tariff threats on Chinese goods
1 month ago

Trump invites Xi Jinping to his inauguration amidst tariff threats on Chinese goods

India Today  

WEST PALM BEACH: President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration next month — extending a diplomatic olive branch even as Trump threatens to levy massive tariffs on Chinese goods. Trump’s incoming press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, confirmed on Thursday that Trump invited Xi, but said it was “to be determined” if the leader of the …

Chinese President Xi Jinping likely to decline Trump's inauguration invitation | Know reasons
1 month ago

Chinese President Xi Jinping likely to decline Trump's inauguration invitation | Know reasons

India TV News  

Chinese leader Xi Jinping would likely see President-elect Donald Trump’s invitation to attend his inauguration as too risky to accept, and the gesture from Trump may have little bearing on the increasingly competitive ties between the two nations as the White House changes hands, experts say. Russel, now vice president for international security and diplomacy at the Asia Society Policy …

US President-elect Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to his inauguration
1 month ago

US President-elect Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to his inauguration

Al Jazeera  

Experts say Trump’s invitation is largely unprecedented, but Xi is unlikely to accept, given their past relations. Other heads of state, let alone Xi Jinping, haven’t attended US presidential inaugurations,” Scott Kennedy, a China specialist at Washington’s Center for Strategic and International Studies, told the news agency Reuters. Trump also exchanged a war of words with Xi’s government during the …

China’s Xi is likely to decline Trump’s inauguration invitation, seeing it as too risky to attend
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1 month ago

China’s Xi is likely to decline Trump’s inauguration invitation, seeing it as too risky to attend

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Chinese leader Xi Jinping would likely see President-elect Donald Trump’s invitation to attend his inauguration as too risky to accept, and the gesture from Trump may have little bearing on the increasingly competitive ties between the two nations as the White House changes hands, experts say. “Can you imagine Xi Jinping sitting outdoors in Washington, D.C., in January …

Trump invites Xi Jinping to inauguration, but experts doubt Chinese president's attendance
1 month ago

Trump invites Xi Jinping to inauguration, but experts doubt Chinese president's attendance

Firstpost  

US President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping and other foreign leaders to his inauguration next month in Washington, a Trump transition spokesperson said on Thursday, but experts said that Xi was not likely to attend US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping poses for a photo ahead of their bilateral meeting during the G20 leaders …

Trump invites China's Xi Jinping to his inauguration
1 month ago

Trump invites China's Xi Jinping to his inauguration

Daily Mail  

President-elect Donald Trump invited world leaders to attend his inauguration as president in January, including Chinese President Xi Jinping, his spokeswoman confirmed on Thursday. Incoming White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the reports during an appearance on Fox and Friends, describing Trump's invitation to Xi as 'precedent' for the United States. On social media last month, Trump proposed an …

Trump invites China’s Xi to his inauguration even as he threatens massive tariffs on Beijing
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1 month ago

Trump invites China’s Xi to his inauguration even as he threatens massive tariffs on Beijing

Associated Press  

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration next month — extending a diplomatic olive branch even as Trump threatens to levy massive tariffs on Chinese goods. Trump’s incoming press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, confirmed on Thursday that Trump invited Xi, but said it was “to be determined” if the leader …

US President-elect Donald Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to his inauguration next month: Report
1 month ago

US President-elect Donald Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to his inauguration next month: Report

Hindustan Times  

US President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration next month, CBS reported, citing multiple sources. US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. This week the president-elect referred to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as “governor” of the “Great State of Canada.” That …

Amid tariff spike chatter, Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to his inauguration: Report
1 month ago

Amid tariff spike chatter, Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to his inauguration: Report

Firstpost  

Donald Trump has reportedly invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration in Washington on January 20, 2024 US President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration in Washington on January 20, 2025. A report by CBS News cited multiple sources as saying that the invitation to Trump’s inauguration was extended in early November, …

Donald Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration on January 20 amid tariff hikes
1 month ago

Donald Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration on January 20 amid tariff hikes

Live Mint  

As Inauguration Day approaches, President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance prepare for their swearing-in ceremony. For the inaugration, Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his Janurary 20 inauguration, CBS News reported citing sources. "World leaders are lining up to meet with President Trump because they know he will soon return to power and restore peace …

Donald Trump invites China's Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration
1 month ago

Donald Trump invites China's Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration

Deccan Chronicle  

President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his January 20 inauguration, CBS News reported citing sources.As per the reports, Trump invited Xi in early November, shortly after the election but it was not clear whether Chinese President has accepted the invitation. A spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in Washington did not immediately comment.The president-elect's team is …

'World leaders are lining up': Trump reportedly invites China's Xi Jinping to inauguration
1 month ago

'World leaders are lining up': Trump reportedly invites China's Xi Jinping to inauguration

Raw Story  

President-elect Donald Trump has spent years hurling insults toward China — but that didn't stop him from reportedly extending an invitation to its president. Trump extended an invitation for Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration next month shortly after he defeated Vice President Kamala Harris, CBS News reported Wednesday night, citing multiple sources. Karoline Leavitt, spokesperson for the Trump transition …

Trump invites China’s Xi to his inauguration even as he threatens massive tariffs on Beijing
1 month ago

Trump invites China’s Xi to his inauguration even as he threatens massive tariffs on Beijing

LA Times  

Then-President Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Japan in 2019. Trump’s incoming press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, confirmed Thursday that Trump invited Xi, but said it was “to be determined” if the leader of the United States’ most significant economic and military competitor would attend. Danny Russel, vice president …

Trump’s inauguration invites include China’s Xi Jinping
1 month ago

Trump’s inauguration invites include China’s Xi Jinping

Politico  

Leavitt did not say whether Xi had yet accepted the invitation to attend the inauguration, saying “to be determined” when asked by the panel of Fox hosts. China has restricted the ability of U.S. firms to import critical minerals mined in its territory like gallium and germanium that are essential for high-tech manufacturing, in response to U.S. bans on equipment …

Trump invites Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend inauguration in an unprecedented move: Report – India TV
1 month ago

Trump invites Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend inauguration in an unprecedented move: Report – India TV

India TV News  

US President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration, CBS News reported, citing multiple sources. According to the report published on December 11, Wednesday, claimed that Trump had extended an invitation to the Chinese leader shortly after the declaration of election results on November 5. Irrespective of the claim, it would be exceptional for Trump …

Donald Trump set to welcome Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago after surviving assassination attempt
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump set to welcome Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago after surviving assassination attempt

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week at his Florida estate, the Republican ex-president announced Tuesday. Netanyahu arrived in Washington on Monday for a multi-day visit, during which he is scheduled to address a joint session of Congress and meet separately with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. “Looking forward to welcoming Bibi …

President Trump won’t attend Joe Biden’s inauguration
4 years ago

President Trump won’t attend Joe Biden’s inauguration

LA Times  

President Trump said Friday that he will skip President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration on Jan. 20, undercutting his message a day earlier that he would work to ensure a “smooth, orderly and seamless transition of power.” Trump, who offered no clues for how he would spend his final hours in office, will be the first incumbent president since Andrew Johnson not …

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