Macron and Trudeau see each other as natural allies in a world increasingly shaped by right-wing nationalism which has gathered strength in Europe and the United States, as well as in Russia, Turkey and China.
Trudeau, speaking mostly in French, ended his remarks lauding the “friendship” between the two leaders.
It led to widespread commentary about the “bromance” between the two married liberals — as well as jokes online that they looked like they had gone to Sicily for their wedding photographs.
