Trudeau heads to Southeast Asia as Israel-Hamas war promises to overshadow trade talks

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed to Laos this week to try and advance trade and political ties with world leaders at a regional summit amid tension over the conflict in the Middle East.

Trudeau heads to Southeast Asia as Israel-Hamas war promises to overshadow trade talks
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at a Liberal fundraiser in Mississauga, Ont., on Fri. Sept. 27, 2024.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed to Laos this week to try and advance trade and political ties with world leaders at a regional summit amid tension over the conflict in the Middle East.