European Union wants to deepen cooperation with Canada

11/24/2023 9:49 pm (current 11/24/2023 9:49 pm)

EU and Canada end two-day summit ©APA/AFP

The European Union and Canada intend to work more closely together on a range of issues in the future. Among other things, exchanges on artificial intelligence (AI/AI), climate issues and the “Horizon Europe” research program should be intensified, it was said at the end of a two-day summit with representatives from Canada and the European Commission. in Newfoundland on Friday.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel, President of the European Council, also attended the meeting. Trudeau reiterated his country’s solidarity with Israel. His country’s final statement to the EU said: “We stand firmly united in promoting peace, stability and prosperity in the world, including Ukraine and the Middle East.” As far as the conflict with Russia is concerned, there should be a court to deal with war crimes, according to one demand.