U.S. President Donald Trump told Russian President Vladimir Putin on July 7 that it was an “honor” to meet him for the first time and said he looked forward to “positive things” in the relationship between the former Cold War rivals.
Reuters: Trump calls first Putin meeting an ‘honor’, cites ‘very good’ talks
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on July 7, shows US President Donald Trump (L) and Russia's President Vladimir Putin shaking hands during a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, on July 7.