TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Prime Minister Canada justin Trudeau assured that he would attend several high-level meetings this month, such as the APEC at the G20 summit. During the trip to Asia, Trudeau will emphasize Canada’s role in the growth of the Indo-Pacific region and call for support from Ukraine.

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“I look forward to meeting with world leaders, including colleagues from the Indo-Pacific region, to continue creating jobs and driving economic growth that benefits everyone,” Trudeau said in a statement on Wednesday, November 2. 2022.

Trudeau’s series of visits will begin with his participation in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, November 12-13, 2022. He will join the session of ASEAN-Canada summit to mark the 45th anniversary of ASEAN-Canada. dialogical relationships.

At the G20 Summit, November 15-16, 2022, the Prime Minister will support the Indonesian Presidency, including its agenda for finding solutions to food and energy insecurity, climate change and health.

Meanwhile, at the APEC Economic Leaders Meeting on November 18, 2022, Prime Minister Trudeau will reaffirm Canada’s commitment to open up economic cooperation and remove trade barriers in the Indo-Pacific region.

The Prime Minister will then participate in the 18th Sommet de la Francophonie, from November 19 to 20, 2022. He will stress the importance of protecting democracy and human rights, defending and promoting the French language, and continuing to forge ties strong with the Canadian Francophonie. partners on all continents. .

Trudeau’s office noted that he would also stress the importance of continuing to work with allies and partners to support Ukraine, as well as other countries most affected by the war.

Trudeau wants to ask countries around the world to stand united in the face of Russian aggression and pay attention to its impact on the energy and food crises.

“He will continue to denounce Russia’s bogus referendum and attempts to illegally annex the occupied territories Ukrainewhich is a flagrant violation of international law and a further escalation of the tactics used by Russia during its invasion of Ukraine,” the Canadian Prime Minister’s office wrote.

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DANIEL AHMAD