Chrystia Freeland’s appointment as foreign affairs minister has to be warmly welcomed, but comes with a little anti-Russian baggage. Weighing what is to like in her appointment against the Russian baggage is easy, but needs to be clearly set out.
A woman foreign affairs minister – all to the good and too rare in Canadian history. A minister with star power and the ear and trust of the prime minister – all to the good and helpful when it comes to dealing with foreign counterparts. A foreign affairs minister who sealed the deal on a European trade treaty and has plenty …read more
Source: Ottawa Citizen
