Macron, Trudeau affirm support for ´strong´ multilateralism ahead of G7
French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed support Wednesday for "strong" multilateralism, less than 48 hours before a G7 summit at which US protectionism will take center stage.
By AFP
June 07, 2018
Ottawa: French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed support Wednesday for "strong" multilateralism, less than 48 hours before a G7 summit at which US protectionism will take center stage.
In a joint statement sent to AFP, the two leaders said they "support a strong, responsible, transparent multilateralism to face the global challenges," while Trudeau said conversations around the G7 table with US President Donald Trump will be "difficult."
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