Canada Joins Nordic Countries in Statement Supporting US, EU Efforts to End Ukraine War

Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand has joined her counterparts from several Nordic countries to release a statement outlining their support for recent efforts by the United States and others to end the war in Ukraine.
Canada and the five Nordic countries of Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland said in the Aug. 19 statement that they “welcome the joint efforts by the United States, Ukraine, and Europe to stop the killing, to end Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine, and to achieve just and lasting peace.”
The foreign ministers’ statement comes a day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and several European leaders met with U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss an end to the Russia-Ukraine War that has been raging since 2022. The meeting included the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Finland, as well as the heads of NATO and the European Commission….