Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be a special guest at the next meeting of Nordic Prime Ministers, taking place in Iceland next month. Iceland, the current president of the Nordic Council of Ministers, made the announcement on their website on Friday, and said societal resilience would be one of the gathering’s main topics. Iceland assumed the rotating, one-year Nordic Council of Ministers’ presidency on January 1. The presidency program is focused on Nordic cooperation, the green transition, and addressing climate change. Contact Eilís at eilis.quinn(at)cbc.caRelated stories from around the North:Iceland: Climate, integration & Arctic among priorities in Iceland’s Nordic Council of Ministers program, Eye on the Arctic

Source: CBC News June 19, 2023 19:52 UTC