Council: European Country and Trudeau Government

council: But it is clearly under way, according to Huffington Post Canada. Foreign Affairs Minister Stephane Dion speaks at the UN headquarters in New York on March 16, 2016. The Security Council campaign is a key pillar of the Trudeau government foreign policy and the international politicking is in the early stages. Photo Jason Szenes/EPA via CP The public endorsement by a European country, albeit a small one, is important. Canada lost its last Security Council bid in 2010 to Portugal a loss that was at least partially attributable to what many analysts viewed as the solidarity of the European countries voting in a bloc for one of their own. Canada is running in the 2019 election for a two-year term starting the following year. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.