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Ottawa, Ontario

Note: All times local

Seoul, Republic of Korea

Private meetings

9:10 a.m. The Prime Minister will participate in a wreath laying ceremony. He will be joined by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, and the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne.

Note for media:

  • Open coverage

10:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will meet with the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea, Kim Jin-pyo and members of the Assembly. He will be joined by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, and the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne.

Note for media:

  • Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the meeting

10:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will provide an address to the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, and the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne, will also be in attendance.

Note for media:

  • Open coverage

12:15 p.m. The Prime Minister will meet with the Executive Chairman of Samsung Electronics, Jay Y. Lee. He will be joined by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, and the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne.

Note for media:

  • Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the meeting

1:00 p.m. The Prime Minister will meet with the Chairman of the SK Group, Chey Tae-Won. He will be joined by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, and the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne.

Note for media:

  • Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the meeting

1:45 p.m. The Prime Minister will meet with the Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of POSCO Holdings, Choi Jeong-Woo. He will be joined by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, and the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne.

Note for media:

  • Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the meeting

3:35 p.m. The Prime Minister will meet with the President of the Republic of Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol. He will be joined by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly.

Closed to media

4:00 p.m. The Prime Minister will participate in an expanded bilateral meeting with the President of the Republic of Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol. He will be joined by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, and the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne.

Note for media:

  • Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the meeting

5:00 p.m. The Prime Minister will participate in a signing ceremony with the President of the Republic of Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol. He will be joined by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, and the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne.

Note for media:

  • Pooled photo opportunity

5:40 p.m. The Prime Minister will hold a joint media availability with the President of the Republic of Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol.

Note for media:

  • Open coverage

7:00 p.m. The Prime Minister will attend an official dinner given by the President of the Republic of Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol. He will be joined by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, and the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne.

Note for media:

  • Pooled coverage