Engagement with partners

Premier Doug Ford

Biography

Doug Ford became Premier of Ontario in June 2018 and was re-elected in February 2025. He leads the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party. Premier Ford is also Chair of the Council of the Federation (COF) until July 2025.

Key facts

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• Major federal transfers to Ontario (2025-26): $28.8 billion, including $546 million (approx.. $34 per capita) in Equalization.
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Premier David Eby

Biography

David Eby became Premier of British Columbia in November 2022 and was re-elected on October 19, 2024. He leads the British Columbia New Democratic Party.

Key facts

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• Major federal transfers to British Columbia (2025-26): $10 billion (not receiving Equalization).
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Premier Danielle Smith

Biography

Danielle Smith became Premier of Alberta in October 2022 and was re-elected on March 29, 2023. She leads the United Conservative Party.

Key facts

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• Major federal transfers to Alberta (2025-26): $8.6 billion (not receiving Equalization).
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Premier Scott Moe

Biography

Scott Moe became Premier of Saskatchewan in January 2018. He leads the Saskatchewan Party (re-elected on October 28, 2024).

Key facts

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• Major federal transfers to Saskatchewan (2025-26): $2.2 billion (not receiving Equalization).
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Premier Wab Kinew

Biography

Wab Kinew became Premier of Manitoba in October 2023 when the New Democratic Party was elected.

Key facts

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• Major federal transfers to Manitoba (2025-26): $7.3 billion, including $4.7 billion (approx. $3,138 per capita) in Equalization.
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Premier François Legault

Biography

François Legault became Premier of Quebec in October 2018 and was re-elected in October 2022. He leads the Coalition Avenir Québec.

Key facts

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• Major federal transfers to Quebec (2025-26): $29.3 billion, including $13.6 billion (approx. $1,498 per capita) in Equalization.
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Premier Susan Holt

Biography

Susan Holt became Premier of New Brunswick on November 2, 2024, when the Liberal Party was elected.

Key facts

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• Major federal transfers to New Brunswick (2025-26): $4.6 billion, including $3.1 billion (approx. $3,655 per capita) in Equalization.
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Premier Tim Houston

Biography

Tim Houston became Premier of Nova Scotia in August 2021. He leads the Progressive Conservative Party (re-elected in November 2024).

Key facts

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• Major federal transfers to Nova Scotia (2025-26): $5.3 billion, including $3.5 billion (approx. $3,219 per capita) in Equalization.
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Premier Rob Lantz

Biography

Rob Lantz became Premier of Prince Edward Island in February 2025, following the resignation of Progressive Conservative Premier Dennis King.

Key facts

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• Major federal transfers to Prince Edward Island (2025-26): $977 million, including $666 million (approx. $3,730 per capita) in Equalization.
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Premier Andrew Furey

Biography

Andrew Furey became Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador in August 2020 and was re-elected in March 2021. He leads the Newfoundland and Labrador Liberal Party. He announced his resignation in February 2025, effective once a leadership race concludes on May 3, 2025.

Key facts

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• Major federal transfers to Newfoundland and Labrador (2025-26): $1 billion, including $113 million (approx. $207 per capita) in Equalization.
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Premier Ranj Pillai

Biography

Ranj Pillai became Premier of Yukon in January 2023 when the Liberal Party was re-elected.

Key facts

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• Major federal transfers to Yukon (2025-26): $1.54 billion, including $1.45 billion (approx. $31,132 per capita) in Territorial Formula Financing payments.
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Premier R.J. Simpson

Biography

Premier Simpson was chosen to serve as Premier in the Northwest Territories consensus-style government in December 2023.

Key facts

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• Major federal transfers to Northwest Territories (2025-26): $1.9 billion, including $1.8 billion (approx. $40,308 per capita) in Territorial Formula Financing.
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Premier P.J. Akeeagok

Biography

Premier Akeeagok was chosen to serve as Premier in Nunavut consensus-style government in November 2021.

Key facts

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• Major federal transfers to Nunavut (2025-26): $2.3 billion, including $2.2 billion (approx. $54,204 per capita) in Territorial Formula Financing payments.
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National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations - Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

Biography

Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak is the National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) and was elected in December 2023.

Key facts

• National Chief Woodhouse Nepinak may underscore the importance of the nation-to-nation relationship between Canada and First Nations, including participating in First Ministers’ Meetings; economic reconciliation and increasing First Nations participation in the economy; closing the infrastructure gap by 2030; the full implementation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action, the Calls for Justice from the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls National Inquiry, and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act; long-term reform of First Nations child and family services; and community safety and security.
• The last call with National Chief Woodhouse Nepinak was on March 21, 2025, alongside other leaders of the National Indigenous Organizations, to discuss Indigenous participation in building an inclusive economy. [ * ]

President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami - Natan Obed

Biography

Natan Obed is the President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK). He was first elected in 2015 and was acclaimed to his third consecutive term in 2021. He is the national spokesperson for Inuit in Canada and serves as Vice-President of Inuit Circumpolar Council-Canada.

Key facts

• President Obed may underscore the importance of an effective Inuit-Crown governance structure, distinctions-based approaches to programming, opportunities for mixed-use infrastructure investments that support Inuit communities and advance Canada’s military interests, and that Canadian sovereignty is supported by healthy Inuit communities.
• The last call with President Obed was on March 21, 2025, alongside the other leaders of the National Indigenous Organizations, to discuss Indigenous participation in building an inclusive economy. [ * ]

President of the Métis National Council - Victoria Pruden

Biography

Victoria Pruden was elected as President of the Métis National Council (MNC) in December 2024. President Pruden has held leadership roles with the Métis Nation of British Columbia in Women, Elders, Employment, Child and Family Services. She is committed to strengthening the role of the MNC.

Key facts

• President Pruden may raise the continued need for a strong bilateral partnership between the Métis Nation and the Government of Canada, sustained federal efforts to advance the vision for Métis self-government, and continued dedicated programing to enhance the well-being of Métis Nation citizens. 
• The last call with President Pruden was on March 21, 2025, alongside the other leaders of the National Indigenous Organizations, to discuss Indigenous participation in building an inclusive economy. [ * ]

Co-chair of Lands Claims Agreements Coalition - Eva Clayton

Co-chair of Lands Claims Agreements Coalition - Jeremy Tunraluk

Biography

Eva Clayton is Co-Chair of the Lands Claims Agreements Coalition (LCAC) and President of the Nisga’a Nation (elected in 2016). Prior to these roles, she served as Chief Councilor for the Gitlax̱t’aamiks Village Government and Chair to the Gitlax̱t’aamiks Programs & Services Committee and the Finance Committee. In the days leading up to the effective date of the Nisg̱a’a Final Agreement, Clayton chaired the committee responsible for overseeing the ratification of the Agreement.

Jeremy Tunraluk is Co-Chair of the LCAC and President of Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated (elected in 2024). Prior to these roles, he served on the Qikiqtani Inuit Association Board of Directors, as Community Director for Arctic Bay and later as Secretary-Treasurer. As Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated President, Tunraluk emphasizes collaboration with the Government of Nunavut and the Regional Inuit Associations to address issues facing Inuit. He is passionate about education, both traditional and academic, and enhancing Inuit culture and language.

Key facts

• The LCAC represents Modern Treaty and Self-Government partners (Indigenous communities who have concluded a modern treaty with or without a self-government component) who have arrangements that cover 40% of Canada’s landmass, including 100% of Nunavut, 80% of the Northwest Territories, 80% of the Yukon, and 100% of Quebec and Labrador north of the 60th parallel. 
• With the exception of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Modern Treaty partners are not represented by the National Indigenous Organizations like the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) and the Métis National Council (MNC), which is what makes direct engagement with the LCAC critical.
• Co-chairs Clayton and Tunraluk may underscore that Modern Treaty and Self-Government partners are critical players with respect to Canada’s national economic, security, and sovereignty interests.
• The last call with co-chairs Clayton and Tunraluk was on May 2, 2024, alongside other leaders of the Lands Claims Agreements Coalition at the annual Intergovernmental Leaders Forum. At the meeting, the LCAC enthusiastically supported the commitment made to establish a Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation. [ * ]

Fentanyl Czar - Kevin Brosseau

Biography

Appointed Canada’s Fentanyl Czar in 2025, Kevin Brosseau’s past roles include Deputy Commissioner of the RCMP and Deputy National Security and Intelligence Advisor to the Prime Minister.

Key facts

• Mr. Brosseau is focused on working closely with U.S. counterparts and law enforcement agencies to drive Canada’s ongoing work to detect, disrupt, and dismantle the fentanyl trade.  
• The last call with Mr. Brosseau took place on March 11, 2025, and focused on ongoing efforts to address the fentanyl trade, with particular attention to the border strategy.
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RCMP Commissioner - Michael (Mike) Duheme

Biography

Appointed Commissioner in 2023, Mike Duheme’s past roles include drug, economic, and organized crime investigations; emergency response; protection; and peacekeeping.

Key facts

• Commissioner Duheme is expected to highlight how the RCMP should continue to transform to tackle the ever-evolving criminal landscape to deliver the responsive services that Canadians expect. He would also emphasize the interconnected nature of the RCMP’s federal, contract, Indigenous, and specialized policing responsibilities and how the organization works with domestic and international partners to uphold public safety across Canada.
• The last call with Commissioner Duheme was on March 11, 2025 to discuss the RCMP’s ongoing work to strengthen Canada’s borders and keep Canadians safe.
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

Biography

Sworn in as Australia’s 31st Prime Minister on May 23, 2022. Albanese previously served as Deputy Prime Minister and Leader of the House of Representatives. As Infrastructure Minister and Communications Minister, he delivered nation-building projects, connecting the country through thousands of kilometres of roads and rail, and rolling out the high-speed fibre National Broadband Network.

Key facts

• Australia’s federal election will take place on May 3, 2025.
• Australia is an important international partner, particularly as a Five Eyes (FVEY) member, a Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) member, and through the Canada-Australia-New Zealand (CANZ) cooperation.
• The most recent call with Prime Minister Albanese was held on March 18, 2025, and the most recent meeting was held on the margins of the APEC Summit in Peru in November 2024.

President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva (Lula)

Biography

In January 2023, Lula began his third term in office after previously serving two consecutive terms between 2003 and 2010. Under his leadership, Brazil has played a more prominent role in foreign policy and in the Americas.

Key facts

• In addition to being a key G20 partner, in 2025, Brazil is BRICS Chair, will host COP30 and will also hold the Mercosur Pro-Tempore presidency in 2025.
• In February, the Canada-Brazil Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA) came into force.
• President Lula attended the November 2024 G20 Summit in Rio de Janerio, Brazil.

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen

Biography

First elected in 2019, Frederiksen’s priorities include strengthening the welfare sector, education and economic reforms, climate ambitions, and maintaining tight immigration policies.

Key facts

• Denmark is an important Nordic partner, including as a member of NATO.
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• Denmark holds a seat on the UN Security Council for the 2025-2026 term; chairs the Nordic-Baltic cooperation format for 2025; will assume the presidency of the European Council in July 2025; and will take on the chairpersonship of the Arctic Council on May 12, 2025.
• The last meeting with Prime Minister Frederiksen was at the London Summit on Ukraine on March 2, 2025.
• Prime Minister Frederiksen is expected to attend the NATO Summit in The Hague in June 2025.

President Ursula von der Leyen

Biography

Von der Leyen has been President of the European Commission since 2019 and previously served as German Federal Minister of Defence. Her priorities include prosperity and competitiveness, security and defence, democracy and social fairness, and European Union (EU) leadership in the world.

Key facts

• The EU is an important international partner, particularly as a G7 member.
• Thanks to the Canada-EU Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) and the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), Canada and the EU are working more closely than ever on a wide range of issues.
• The last call with President von der Leyen was held in March 2025.
• President von der Leyen is expected to attend the G7 in Kananaskis and the NATO Summit in The Hague, both in June 2025.

President António Costa

Biography

Former Portuguese Socialist Party (PS) leader António Costa became Prime Minister of Portugal in November 2015. He has been President of the European Council since December 2024.

Key facts

• The EU is an important international partner, particularly as a G7 member.
• Thanks to the Canada-EU Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) and the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), Canada and the EU are working more closely than ever on a wide range of issues.
• The last meeting with President Costa at the leader level was at the Canada-EU Leaders’ Meeting in Brussels, Belgium on February 12, 2025 [ * ].
• President Costa is expected to attend the G7 in Kananaskis and the NATO Summit in The Hague.

Presumptive Next Chancellor Friedrich Merz

Biography

Federal elections were held on February 23, 2025. Friedrich Merz’s conservative alliance obtained the most votes (28.5%). Merz has been involved in European politics since 1989, however stepped away in 2004 to build a successful career in business, returning to politics in 2018.

Key facts

• Germany is an important international partner, particularly as a G7 and NATO member.
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• While there has been no previous leader-level interaction with Chancellor Merz, he is expected to attend the G7 in Kananaskis and the NATO Summit in The Hague.

President Alexander Stubb

Biography

Alexander Stubb was elected President on February 11, 2024. Stubb is the first Finnish President to begin his term since Finland joined NATO. Stubb is eager to strengthen Finland’s international ties.

Key facts

• Finland is an important Nordic, NATO, and Arctic partner.
• In June 2024, Canada, Finland, and the U.S. announced the Icebreaker Collaboration Effort (ICE Pact), a trilateral partnership focused on the production of polar icebreakers and other polar capabilities in each country. Canadian company Chantier Davie’s acquisition of the Helsinki Shipyard is central to this partnership.
• On April 1, 2025, Finland announced it will withdraw from the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel landmines, given the changing security environment with Russia.
• The last formal meeting with President Stubb at the leader level was on the margins of the Summit on Peace in Ukraine in Switzerland in June 2024; [ * ].
• President Stubb is expected to attend the NATO Summit in The Hague.

President Emmanuel Macron

Biography

Emmanuel Macron is the eighth President of the French Fifth Republic. He was elected President for the first time in 2017 and has held office ever since. He was re-elected for a second mandate in 2022.

Key facts

• France is a strategic partner for Canada. It is a central member of the EU, permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, a nuclear power, the seventh global economy, and an ally within the G7, NATO and the Francophonie.
• Along with the United Kingdom, France is leading diplomatic efforts and the military planification to support Ukraine and provide it with security guarantees. President Macron is also playing a key role in promoting peace and cooperation in the Middle East and Haiti.
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• President Macron is expected to attend the G7 in Kananaskis and the NATO Summit in The Hague.

Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva

Biography

Serving as Managing Director since October 2019, Ms. Georgieva led the IMF’s response to multiple global shocks: the pandemic, war in Ukraine, and an inflation surge. Ms. Georgieva’s past roles include being CEO of the World Bank and serving as European Commission Vice President for Budget and Human Resources.

Key facts

• The IMF supports international financial stability by providing advice, financial assistance, and capacity development. It excels in macroeconomic surveillance and plays a key role in encouraging global cooperation on macroeconomic, monetary and financial stability issues. As Ms. Georgieva has headed the IMF during global crises, her assessment and perspective on the current global economic and financial situation would be informative.
• The 2024 IMF Article IV consultation (an annual assessment of each member’s economy) with Canada found Canada’s policies to be overall sound, although it noted important structural challenges, including relatively low productivity growth and the deterioration of housing affordability, which it noted require ambitious and proactive attention.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Biography

Netanyahu is the longest-serving prime minister in Israel’s history. He served as prime minister from 1996 to 1999, from 2009 to 2021, and from 2022 until present.

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• The most recent call with PM Netanyahu at the leader level was in December 2023 during which the two leaders discussed the conflict between Israel and Hamas.

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni

Biography

Giorgia Meloni took office as Italy’s Prime Minister on October 22, 2022. Prime Minister Meloni is the current leader and co-founder of Italy’s Fratelli d’Italia (Brothers of Italy) party. Since 2020, Prime Minister Meloni has served as President of the European Conservatives and Reformists Party.

Key facts

• Italy is an important international partner, particularly as a G7 and NATO member.
• The most recent informal interaction with Prime Minister Meloni at the leader level was at the London Summit on Ukraine on March 2, 2025. The most recent formal interaction was a call on February 20, 2025 [ * ].
• Prime Minister Meloni is expected to attend the G7 in Kananaskis and the NATO Summit in The Hague.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba

Biography

Shigeru ISHIBA is a Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) politician who has been elected 12 times to the House of Representatives since 1986.

Key facts

• Japan is an important international partner [ * ]
• Japan is a member of the G7, G20, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Plus Three (APT), and the CPTPP. 
• The most recent meeting with Prime Minister Ishiba at the leader level was at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in November 2024 [ * ].
• As a G7 member, Prime Minister Ishiba is expected to attend the G7 in Kananaskis.

His Majesty King Abdullah II

Biography

Acceded to the throne in February 1999. King Abdullah II focuses on economic and political reforms and the attraction of foreign investment to Jordan. He previously served as a member of Jordan’s elite Special Forces before becoming Crown Prince. He remains an important force for moderation in the Middle East.

Key facts

• Canada enjoys strong bilateral relations with Jordan, with 2024 marking the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations.
• Jordan is an influential actor in the Middle East and a key member of the Arab Quint (Egypt, Jordan, Qatar, KSA, UAE), the Arab League, and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
• The most recent call with King Abdullah II at the leader level was on February 3, 2025, during which the two leaders discussed the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

President Claudia Sheinbaum

Biography

President Sheinbaum was elected on June 2, 2024. She previously served as the Mayor of Mexico City.

Key facts

• Mexico is a key North American ally and member of the G20, Organization of American States (OAS), and APEC.
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Secretary General Mark Rutte

Biography

A former long-serving Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte took office as the NATO’s 14th Secretary General on October 1, 2024. He is a strong supporter of global and transatlantic cooperation.

Key facts

• The last interaction with Secretary General Rutte at the leader level was during a VTC hosted by the UK on March 15 [ * ].
• The 2025 NATO Summit will be held in the Hague, the Netherlands, from June 24-26, 2025. Support for Ukraine, preserving Alliance unity and burden-sharing, including the need for Allies to increase defence spending, are expected to be the key foci for the Summit.
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Prime Minister Chris Luxon

Biography

Christopher (Chris) Luxon became Prime Minister of New Zealand in November 2023, leading a centre-right coalition. Prior to entering politics, he was a businessman, having served as CEO of Air New Zealand. He also served as President and CEO of Unilever Canada and was based in Toronto from 2008 to 2011.

Key facts

• New Zealand is an important international partner, particularly as a FVEY member, a CPTPP member, and through the Canada-Australia-New Zealand (CANZ) cooperation.
• The last formal meeting with Prime Minister Luxon at the leader level was on the margins of the ASEAN Summit in October 2024 [ * ]. The leaders also met informally at the APEC Leaders Meeting in Peru in November 2024.
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Acting President Han Duck-soo

Biography

Han is currently the Acting President of the Republic of Korea, assuming the role after President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached following the declaration of martial law in December 2024. An impeachment motion was filed against Han by the opposition party. However, he was reinstated in this role on March 24 after South Korea’s Constitutional Court ruled against the motion. Han is serving concurrently as the 44th Prime Minister of South Korea, a role he has held since May 2022.

Key facts

• On April 4, 2025, Korea’s Constitutional Court unanimously ruled to uphold the impeachment motion against President Yoon and remove him from office. An election will take place on June 3.
• South Korea is an important regional partner and member of the G20. South Korea will host the annual meeting of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum in November 2025.
• There has been no contact with the Acting President at the leader level.

President Cyril Ramaphosa

Biography

Ramaphosa assumed the presidency of South Africa in February 2018 following Jacob Zuma’s resignation. Elected to his first full term in 2019, he won re-election in 2024.

Key facts

• South Africa is a key bilateral partner for Canada in Africa, with shared interests spanning health, environment, culture, wildfire management, science, technology and innovation, as well as trade and investment.
• South Africa assumed the G20 Presidency for 2025 and will focus on four priorities: 1. Strengthening Disaster Resilience and Response; 2. Debt Sustainability for Low-Income Countries; 3. Mobilizing Financing for Just Energy Transitions; and 4. Harnessing Critical Minerals for Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development. This will be the first G20 Summit on African soil.
• The last informal interaction with President Ramaphosa at the leader level was at the G20 in November 2024 during a conversation with the World Bank on unlocking economic opportunity through AI for Small and Medium Enterprises.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Biography

Volodymyr Zelenskyy was elected President of Ukraine on April 21, 2019, with 73.23% of the vote. President Zelenskyy became a global symbol of resistance after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, remaining in Kyiv and delivering speeches to rally Ukraine and gain international support.

Key facts

• Support for Ukraine has been among Canada’s top foreign policy priorities since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Since then, Canada has provided close to $20 billion (CDN) in multifaceted support for Ukraine.
• Ukraine will be a priority issue as part of Canada’s G7 Presidency, and President Zelenskyy has been invited to the G7 Summit in Kananaskis.
• The last call with President Zelenskyy at the leader level was on March 16, which highlighted Canada’s commitment to supporting Ukraine.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Biography

Sir Keir Starmer became the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on July 5, 2024. First elected to UK Parliament in 2010, Starmer became Leader of the Labour Party and in turn Leader of His Majesty’s Official Opposition in the UK House of Commons on April 4, 2020. 

Key facts

• The UK is an important international partner, particularly as a G7, NATO, and FVEY member.
• Alongside France, the UK is leading diplomatic and military planning efforts to support Ukraine, creating a “Coalition of the Willing” (European and non-European) to provide security guarantees for Ukraine.
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• Prime Minister Starmer is expected to attend the G7 in Kananaskis and the NATO Summit in The Hague.

Secretary General António Guterres

Biography

António Guterres became the ninth Secretary-General of the United Nations (UNSG) on 1 January 2017, re-elected unanimously to a second term in 2021. Prior to his appointment as Secretary-General, Mr. Guterres served as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and as Prime Minister of Portugal.

Key facts

• As UNSG, he has led the process of advocating for UN reform and a renewed focus on multilateralism.
• The UNSG is focused on making progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, including through reforms to the international financial system, debt relief for low-income countries and private capital mobilization. 
• The last interaction with the UNSG at the leader level was at the AI Summit in France in February 2025 [ * ]
• The UNSG is typically invited to participate in the G7 leaders’ summit. [ * ]

President Donald J. Trump

Biography

Donald Trump was elected 47th President of the United States on November 6, 2024. He also served as the 45th President from 2017 to 2021. Before entering politics, he was a businessman with a focus on real estate.

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• The last call with President Trump at the leader level was on March 28 during which the two leaders discussed [ * ]
• President Trump is expected to attend the G7 in Kananaskis and the NATO Summit in The Hague.