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Japanese Prime Minister flies into Seattle for lunch

The leader of Japan made a quick lunch run in Seattle.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made a quick lunch run in Seattle on Thursday.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made a quick stop in Seattle Thursday.

Abe was in America this week to meet with the President for a two-day summit at Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club in Florida. They discussed trade and ongoing talks with North Korea.

Before Abe left the United States, his planes made a stop at Sea-Tac Airport to refuel. His convoy then traveled to Salty's in West Seattle for lunch.

The Office of Lieutenant Governor Cyrus Habib confirmed the visit. According to the Consulate General of Japan, Prime Minister Abe enjoyed his meal.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made a quick lunch run in Seattle on Thursday.

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