Trudeau calls for deeper co-operation with ‘like-minded partner’ Australia

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Open this photo in gallery: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese attend a meeting during a NATO leaders summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, on July 12.INTS KALNINS/Reuters Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called for deeper ties with Australia on Tuesday, saying that, unlike authoritarian regimes, the country is a “like-minded partner” that is able to uphold democratic values while also supplying minerals that could help reduce global reliance on fossil fuels. Mr. Trudeau refrained from using the term “friend-shoring,” which was popularized by United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen as a way of describing the idea of shifting...