EPISODE · Feb 16, 2025 · 26 MIN
Episode 26: Saudi-Canadian Relations with Ambassador Jean Philippe Linteau
from The Majlis · host Yasmin AlKhowaiter
Just in time for Canada's 60th Flag Day, Ambassador Jean-Philippe Linteau and I discuss the revitalization of Canadian-Saudi relations following a five-year diplomatic rift. We explore key sectors where both countries collaborate, such as infrastructure, clean energy, and education, and address pressing issues like Trump’s tariff plans.Ambassador Jean-Philippe Linteau serves as Canada's ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, and Bahrain. He is the first to hold this position following a five-year vacancy (2018-2023). His focus is on strengthening Canadian relations in the Gulf region from economic, strategic, and military perspectives.
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Just in time for Canada's 60th Flag Day, Ambassador Jean-Philippe Linteau and I discuss the revitalization of Canadian-Saudi relations following a five-year diplomatic rift. We explore key sectors where both countries collaborate, such as infrastructure, clean energy, and education, and address pressing issues like Trump’s tariff plans.Ambassador Jean-Philippe Linteau serves as Canada's ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, and Bahrain. He is the first to hold this position following a five-year vacancy (2018-2023). His focus is on strengthening Canadian relations in the Gulf region from economic, strategic, and military perspectives.
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