Friday, August 4, 2017

The Latest: Trump, Macron discuss international issues

August 04, 2017 at 05:25PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times local):

6:20 p.m.

The White House says President Donald Trump has discussed with France's president ways to increase cooperation on addressing the crises in Syria and Iraq and countering the influence of Iran.

In a statement, the White House says Trump and President Emmanuel Macron of France spoke on the phone.

The two leaders also talked about forging a political resolution in Libya and countering terrorist activity in the Sahel region of Africa.

According to the White House, Trump and Macron agreed that the Maduro regime in Venezuela must restore the rights of the Venezuelan people.

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