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Nov. 20, 2012 / 6:30 AM

Obama schedule for Tuesday, Nov. 20

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- President Obama participates in the Trans-Pacific Partnership meeting Tuesday at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, the White House said.

The daily schedule indicated Obama will:

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-- Meet with Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda of Japan on the sidelines of the East Asian Summit.

-- Meet with Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao on the sidelines of the East Asian Summit.

-- Attend an East Asian Summit Plenary Session.

-- Attend an East Asian Summit Retreat Session.

-- Meet with U.S. Embassy personnel at Raffles Hotel.

-- Leave Phnom Penh for Washington.

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