Coronavirus Trudeau tells UN conference that pandemic provided

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared as part of a United Nations video conference on Tuesday where he discussed Canada s planned contribution to helping the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic As the global coronavirus pandemic hit Trudeau said he and other leaders met to discuss the fundamental gaps and inequities both within and between our societies The pandemic provided an opportunity for a reset and to re-imagine economic systems Trudeau said The prime minister also said that Canada is committing 440 million towards the COVID-19 global access facility that will help develop and distribute vaccines 220 will go towards helping low and middle income countries access vaccines And even more investment will go for humanitarian funding as they re building back better towards the 2030 agenda for sustainable development Trudeau was also asked about the possibility of a contested U S election responding that Canada would not interfere in anyway and would prepare for any outcome However he added that they would be ready to defend Canadian interests regardless who won For more info please go to a http 3A 2F 2Fwww globalnews ca a Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE a http 3A 2F 2Fbit ly 2F20fcXDc a Like Global News on Facebook HERE a http 3A 2F 2Fbit ly 2F255GMJQ a Follow Global News on Twitter HERE a http 3A 2F 2Fbit ly 2F1Toz8mt a Follow Global News on Instagram HERE a https 3A 2F 2Fbit ly 2F2QZaZIB a Coronavirus GlobalNews COVID-19

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