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SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in Seoul on Tuesday for his first official visit to South Korea as both countries try to build closer economic and cultural ties and work together on global security concerns.
Tina Park, a lecturer at the University of Toronto and CEO of The Park Group, says the frequency of meetings between the leaders reflects their commitment to building a stronger relationship. The clean economy and climate change, as well as establishing a youth mobility program between the two countries, are among the trip's priorities.
He did not give details, but the two countries already have a working-holiday program. Canada has agreements with other countries to issue visas for student internships and career development for young professionals.The Liberal government is focused on building a closer relationship with both South Korea and Japan, as it looks to expand its alliances beyond traditional western partners amid a growing threat from Russia and tension with China.
Lim said South Korean companies are concerned about overreliance on Chinese suppliers. The ambassador said that's why Trudeau's visit will focus on supply-chain resilience, with the clean-energy transition at"the top of the agenda."
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