The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:
Secretary Antony J. Blinken met virtually today with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The two leaders committed to a collaborative approach to combatting COVID-19 and building back better, following up on President Biden’s virtual bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Trudeau and the announcement of the U.S.-Canada Partnership Roadmap on February 23. They also discussed initiatives on energy, jobs, and consumer protections for the benefit of the economies and peoples of Canada and the United States.