The visit will mark the strengthening relationships at all levelswith an emphasis on trade and economic cooperation, as well as on major international challenges (such as climate change and the war in Ukraine).
It will also underline the historical ties between the two countries through the Greek diaspora which is estimated at 350,000 people. THE Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Justin Trudeau in fact, after their bilateral meeting will jointly attend the doxology and the parade of the Greek diaspora for March 25, Sunday, March 24 in Montreal.
Jointly they will also appear at a large expatriate event which is organized on the same day in Montreal. The Greek diaspora will be at the center of the Prime Minister’s visit, as a large diaspora event will also take place on Monday evening at the Toronto Convention Centre.
The Prime Minister will emphasize the historical cultural ties with the Canadian diaspora, while he will focus on the historic right to vote by mail in the European elections, which gives a voice to the Greek diaspora.
During the Prime Minister’s visit to Montreal, the agreement for the supply of 7 Canadairs to Greece (2 through the European Civil Protection Mechanism) is expected to be signed. Greece had a pivotal role in the discussions of the EU and the interested member states with the government of Canada and the manufacturing company (as early as 2021) for the total supply of 24 Canadairs to EU member states.
On Monday the Prime Minister will be keynote speaker to a business audience at the Economic Club of Canada, in Toronto, where the likes of Bill Clinton have spoken in the past.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis will talk about the investment opportunities presented by Greece and after the recovery of the investment grade, the stable political and investment environment and the new page that has been opened after the years of economic crisis. Canadian investments in Greece were significant during the crisis years, but still Canada’s investment portfolio in our country is behind compared to the period before the financial crisis, and the visit is an opportunity to bridge this gap.
The Prime Minister will meet withwith a group of Canadian investors representing banks, investment agencies, real estate companies and Logistic centers. Canada is one of the top 10 investors in Greece, but there is still wide scope for investment, particularly in tourism, renewable energy, infrastructure, logistic centers and agri-food products.
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