Smart Take | Ursula von der Leyen Wraps Visit to Canada

Canada Institute Director Christopher Sands summarizes the key take-aways from Ursula von der Leyen’s just concluded visit to Canada. He describes Canada and the EU's mutual interest in supporting Ukraine, addressing climate change through technology and trade, and supporting women’s leadership. The European Commission President arrives in Washington, DC on Friday, March 10.

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The mission of the Wilson Center's Canada Institute is to raise the level of knowledge of Canada in the United States, particularly within the Washington, DC policy community. Research projects, initiatives, podcasts, and publications cover contemporary Canada, US-Canadian relations, North American political economy, and Canada's global role as it intersects with US national interests.   Read more

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