That is according to the Canadian Prime Minister's Office, Ukrinform reports.
"The leaders also discussed pressing global issues, underscoring ongoing work to bring long-term peace and security to Ukraine and Europe. As members of the Coalition of the Willing, they reiterated their unwavering support for Ukraine and the importance of developing robust and credible security guarantees," the statement reads.
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In addition, the Canadian prime minister emphasized his country's readiness "to develop and stockpile critical minerals vital for defence and technology, including the rapid development of AI."
Carney is meeting this week with the leaders of Poland, Germany, and Latvia to discuss issues of collective defense, energy, trade diversification, and critical mineral extraction.
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