Reuters
President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hit the links on Saturday, as the two leaders looked to forge a bond over a round of golf diplomacy.

South African four-time majors champion Ernie Els joined Trump and Abe for a round at Trump National Golf Club in Jupiter, Florida, a source told Reuters, speaking on the condition of anonymity.

turn to　　　～に頼る
golf diplomacy　 ゴルフ外交
hit the links　 ゴルフコースに出る、ゴルフに出かける
in hope of　 ～を望んで、願って、
forge a trusting relationship　 信頼関係を構築する