Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has delivered a formal apology for the internment of Italian Canadians during the Second World War.In June 1940, after Italy joined the war as an ally to Germany, the government interned more than 600 .
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UK PM call with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau 28 May 2021
The Prime Minister spoke to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau this afternoon ahead of the UK’s G7 Summit next month.
The leaders agreed on the remarkable alignment between the UK and Canada’s foreign policy goals and the need to apply that unity to the challenges being discussed at the G7 Summit.
This includes tackling climate change, increasing global access to coronavirus vaccines and improving gender equality and girls’ education.
The Prime Minister and Prime Minister Trudeau agreed on the importance of taking an approach on these issues driven by our shared values.