He Liberal Partywhich governs Canada, announced this Thursday that On March 9, he will elect Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s replacementwho resigned after 12 years in power.
Candidates to replace Trudeau have until January 23 to sign up and must contribute US$350,000 Canadian (US$243,000). Trudeau will remain in office until his successor is elected.
The main candidates They are former Governor of the Central Bank of Canada Mark Carney and former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, according to Canadian media. The one who decided not to participate is the country’s current Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly.
The opposition, with a majority in the Lower House, has already announced that they will try to vote on a motion of censure for the next Prime Minister and, in this way, force the call for early elections. Faced with this threat, Trudeau decided to prorogue the Canadian Parliament until March 24.
Justin Trudeau’s career
The Prime Minister Justin Trudeau53 years old, announced his resignation last Monday, January 6, after 12 years in office. He is a significant figure in his country and in the Liberal Party.
He is the son of Pierre Trudeauone of Canada’s best-known prime ministers. He assumed the leadership of the Liberal Party in 2013 and was elected Prime Minister in 2015. Recent times have been difficult for his management. The increase in the price of food and housing and growing immigration diminished the support that led him to govern for more than a decade.
The United Kingdom and Canada announced new sanctions against Venezuela
He United Kingdom and Canada This Friday they ignored the legitimacy of Nicolás Maduro’s new mandate and imposed sanctions on new Venezuelan officials.
The Foreign Minister of United Kingdom, David Lammystated that Maduro’s “takeover” is a “fraudulent” act. His government sanctioned 15 officials from the three Venezuelan powers and members of the security and military forces. Among the sanctioned people is the president of the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) and the Electoral Chamber in charge of the case, Caryslia Rodríguez.
For its part, Canada sanctioned 14 people linked to the government of Nicolas Maduroaccused of human rights violations in the repression of the protests unleashed after the presidential elections of July 28, 2024.
Source: Ambito
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