TOKYO (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump's trip to Asia (all times local):2:45 p.m.U.S. first lady Melania Trump and her Japanese counterpart, Akie Abe, visited a pearl boutique in Tokyo's posh Ginza shopping district while their husbands played golf. ___2:25 p.m.Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is writing that he welcomes President Donald Trump "from the bottom of my heart." ___12:40 p.m.President Donald Trump says he's looking forward to golfing with Japan's prime minister and one of the country's top professional golfers. ___12:15 p.m.President Donald Trump and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe are meeting on a championship golf course outside of Tokyo. ___12:05 p.m.President Donald Trump says the U.S.-Japan alliance is a testament to the "transformative power of freedom."

Source: Economic Times November 05, 2017 05:48 UTC