Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with Mayor of London Sadiq Khan

May 20, 2021 Alwin Marshall-Squire National News 0

Sadiq Khan gives his acceptance speech after being declared the winner of the London Mayoral election at City Hall in London on May 8, 2021, winning his second term as London mayor. - Khan has said his priority for a second term will be "jobs, jobs, jobs" as he bids to keep London on its perch as a top world city while tackling the crisis and the fallout from Brexit, which could threaten the capital's vital financial sector. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)

Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan.

The Prime Minister and the Mayor spoke about the challenges brought about by the global COVID-19 pandemic, and its disproportionate impact on the most vulnerable. They agreed on the importance of supporting economic recovery while containing the spread of the virus and its variants, and keeping people safe and healthy.

The Prime Minister and the Mayor spoke about the challenges of systemic racism and sexism, and discussed their efforts to tackle these critical issues and promote diversity and inclusion.

Prime Minister Trudeau also congratulated Mayor Khan on his election victory. They both looked forward to continuing their dialogue and collaboration.

SOURCE  Office of the Prime Minister

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