The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing President Biden to forgo the typical pomp of a first meeting with a foreign leader; in this case, Canada's Justin Trudeau.
In pre-pandemic times, such a meeting would have been held with fanfare. But with Biden and Trudeau stressing caution to their citizens, both leaders are foregoing the typical pomp and holding their talks by video conference.
iPolitics By Kady O Malley. Published on Feb 23, 2021 6:01am Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will hold an extended video session with U.S. President Joe Biden this afternoon. (PMO handout/Twitter)
It may not hold quite the same symbolic weight as a closed-door tête-à-tête within the storied confines of the Oval Office, but
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to fire up his webcam for his much-anticipated extended virtual session with newly installed
U.S. President Joe Biden this afternoon. (4 PM)
According to the official itinerary provided by his office, the two leaders have blocked off an hour and 45 minutes for what the Canadian Press has pre-dubbed the “Screen-Shared Summit,” with the first 50 minutes of conversation expected to involve a relatively small circle of participants, with
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