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Trudeau Focuses on Economic Growth Amid Geopolitical Tensions at ASEAN Summit

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is attending the ASEAN Summit in Laos, emphasizing economic growth and sustainable development, particularly in strengthening ties with Southeast Asian nations.
  • Canada is negotiating a free trade agreement with ASEAN and separate deals with Indonesia.
  • Geopolitical tensions, including Canada’s stance on the Israel-Hamas war and Ukraine, could influence discussions.