Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in New York for a two-day meeting with allies and partners at the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
As co-chair of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Advocates group, Trudeau’s UN agenda will include “advocating for strong climate action, the empowerment of women and girls, and reducing inequality,” according to a Sept. 17 news release. from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).
He will also meet with world leaders to address the global food crisis and highlight Canada’s role in supporting food security, said the release.
“Throughout the day today and tomorrow, we’re meeting with partners from around the world at the @UN General Assembly. We’ll work on solutions to some of the world’s most pressing issues—and we’ll continue to be focused on building a better future for Canadians,” Trudeau said on social media on Sept. 20….