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on May 18, 2023 in World News

Trudeau in South Korea warns of growing authoritarianism

By The Canadian Press Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says authoritarianism is gaining ground in an address to South Korean National Assembly Wednesday morning. The prime minister is in Seoul for his first official visit to South Korea and as Canada vies to strengthen ties between the two countries, and become “the best of friends.” In his address, he says “antagonistic countries” are taking advantage of economic interdependence to their own geopolitical advantage. Trudeau’s visit to South Korea follows on commitments from both countries to strengthen economic and military ties to counterbalance the influence of China. Trudeau went on to...

By The Canadian Press Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says authoritarianism is gaining ground in an address to South Korean National Assembly Wednesday morning. The prime minister is in Seoul for his first official visit to South Korea and as...

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