U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speak as they attend an address to the Canadian Parliament, in Ottawa, Canada, Mach 24, 2023.  Kenny Holston/Pool via REUTERS
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US, Canada to work on Migration, Defense and Security together

The US and Canada to work together on issues, including migration, defense and security, the countries said on Friday after a meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian PM Justin Trudeau.

OTTAWA (Reuters) - The United States and Canada pledged to work together on several issues, including migration, defense and security, the two countries said on Friday after a meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Canada and the United States also acknowledged "the serious long-term challenge to the international order posed by the People's Republic of China, including disruptive actions such as economic coercion, non-market policies and practices, and human rights abuses," the two countries said in a joint statement.

(Reporting by Ismail Shakil in Ottawa; Editing by Dan Whitcomb)

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