Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly will be in Manila this week for a three-day visit aimed at promoting regional stability, rules-based international order and to discuss Canada's new Indo-Pacific strategy with Philippine officials.
Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly will be in Manila this week for a three-day visit aimed at promoting regional stability, rules-based international order and to discuss Canada's new Indo-Pacific strategy with Philippine officials.
She will also tackle Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy and its partnership with the Association of South East Asian Nations un the meetings. Canada, she said, aims to "deepen relationships in the region with key partners," including Philippines and Korea, which she will be visiting before her Manila trip.She was preceded by Minister of Trade Mary Ng, Minister of Agriculture Marie-Claude Bibeau, and Minister of Development Harjit Sajjan, complementing and reinforcing two bilateral meetings between Marcos and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau last year.
As Canada intends to build on strong people to people ties with Manila, Joly said she will "seek ways to enhance cooperation under Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy to confront malign influence, combat climate change, protect maritime environments, and build more resilient, inclusive, and prosperous societies."
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