President Donald Trump presided over the signing of a peace declaration between Thailand and Cambodia amid a flurry of news of trade deals with Asian nations.

Trump’s first stop was in Malaysia, where he presided over a signing ceremony for a ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia that he helped mediate. Trump arrived at Tokyo Haneda Airport around 5 p.

President Trump kicked off his Asia trip today, witnessing Cambodia and Thailand signing a peace deal that he helped put together.

President Donald Trump on Oct. 26 projected his global peacemaker image at a signing ceremony to formalize a Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire, at the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The leaders of Thailand and Cambodia signed an enhanced ceasefire deal on Sunday in the presence of U.S. President Donald Trump, who intervened in July to bring an end to their deadly five-day border conflict.

U.S.-China trade tensions appeared to cool Sunday before an upcoming meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, with each side saying a deal was nearing between the world's two largest economies.

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump hit the ground running on the first leg of his Asian tour on Sunday, announcing a slew of trade agreements in Malaysia and joining the signing of an expanded truce between Thailand and Cambodia that he brokered in July.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations welcomed East Timor as its newest member Sunday, which its prime minister said was a “dream realized” for the tiny nation, while Cambodia and Thailand signed an agreement expanding a ceasefire on their borders with the hope it will lead to a lasting peace.