The visit of the Prime Ministers of Canada and Italy to an exhibition was canceled due to security reasons
| A visit by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni to an art exhibition in Toronto has been canceled due to security concerns at the same time as Palestinian supporters protested. |
According to the international group Tasnim news agency, the first office The Canadian minister announced on Saturday local time that this visit to the Ontario Art Fair was canceled due to “security concerns” at the same time as the Palestinian demonstration.
Canadian media They reported that hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in front of this exhibition; The place where Trudeau was supposed to host his Italian counterpart.
The spokeswoman of the Canadian Prime Minister’s Office, Jenna Gasabe, told AFP that the event was canceled due to security concerns.
Melloni, whose country holds the rotating presidency of the Group of 7, traveled to Canada before the summit of this group in Italy in June.
The heads of the two countries held talks during which Meloni referred to the “very difficult crisis in the Middle East”. Ottawa blocked access to the exhibition street to Israel’s war in Gaza. Between 200 and 300 protesters participated in this rally.
Images and videos published on social networks show the heavy presence of the police around the exhibition venue.
| © | Webangah News Hub has translated this news from the source of Tasnim News Agency |
