The week before Trump’s meeting with Archbishop Coakley, the U.S. president told House Republicans to be “flexible” on the Hyde Amendment, which prohibits public funding of elective abortions, in negotiations on health care subsidies.

President Lee Jae-myung will hold a ‘New Year’s press conference’ on the 21st. Lee Kyu-yeon, Senior Secretary for Public Communication at Cheong Wa Dae, announced this during a briefing on the 16th. This press conference will last 90 minutes and be attended by 160 domestic and international journalists.

It was the first time a US president has met with the president of the Catholic bishops’ conference in nearly a decade.