Browser not supportedToday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with the Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, on the margins of the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.
The prime ministers discussed global issues. They highlighted the strength of the Canada-Italy relationship, and agreed to continue working closely on key priorities including challenges to international peace and security, and the rules-based international order. They spoke about supporting growth in Africa, stability in the Sahel region, promoting safe migration policies, and maintaining unwavering support for Ukraine in the face of Russia’s illegal and unjustifiable invasion.
The two leaders looked forward to future opportunities to work together, particularly during Italy’s G7 Presidency in 2024 and Canada’s subsequent G7 Presidency in 2025. They agreed to remain in close and regular contact.