Wife of ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn seeks Donald Trump's help

wife of ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn on Monday, June 17 reached out to US President Donald Trump, asking him to press Japan at upcoming talks about "fair trial conditions".

Carlos Ghosn is awaiting trial in Japan over charges of under-reporting his salary for years while at Nissan and using company funds for personal expenses. 65-year-old denies accusations.

"World leers are going to be meeting at G20 at end of month," Carole Ghosn told BBC in an interview brocast on Monday, June 17.

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"I'd like President Trump to speak to Prime Minister (Shinzo) Abe about fair conditions, fair trial conditions, and to let me speak to my husband -- and also to respect this presumption of incence until proven guilty." She ded that last time she saw her husband was on April 4 when prosecutors stormed ir apartment in early hours.

Carlos Ghosn, who is a French citizen, was freed in Japan on $4.5 million bail in April after being detained on fresh charges but is living under strict conditions including restrictions on seeing his wife.

Under those bail conditions, Ghosn must stay in Japan and live in a court-appointed residence with cameras to monitor his movements.

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"I think all of this could have been dealt with internally within company. This didn't need to go this far," Carole Ghosn ded on Monday.

"On top of this, my husband is incent and time will prove truth." This year's G20 summit will be held in Japanese city of Osaka from June 28-29