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The chairman of the 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping, President Jovenel Moise of Haiti and Jamaica\u2019s Prime Minister Andrew Holness are among world leaders and heads of international organisations invited to attend the G7 Summit that begins in Canada on June 9.<\/p>

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A CARICOM Secretariat tweet noted that the two regional leaders are among \u201cworld leaders Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau announced he will meet on building resilient coasts and communities\u201d.<\/p>\n

A statement from the UN Canada Mission noted that the leaders will take part in \u201c a special outreach session focussed on healthy oceans and resilient coastal communities, to be held in June 9\u201d.<\/p>

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It quoted Trudeau as saying \u201cour oceans and coats are under considerable threat from increases in plastic pollution, more frequent and severe weather events, and illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.<\/p>

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\u201cResilient coastal communities and healthy oceans are vital to growing economies that work for everyone and that is why we are committed to working with others to protect the world\u2019s oceans,\u201d Trudeau added.<\/p>\n

During the VIII Summit of the Americas earlier this year, Prime Minister Trudeau held talks with CARICOM leaders inviting them to the G7 summit that consists United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom.<\/p>

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\u201c\u2026for me it was extremely important to bring forward leadership from the Caribbean,\u201d Trudeau, said then following the talks with some regional leaders and foreign ministers.<\/p>\n

\u201cOver the past decades Canada has always been very close to in working with our Caribbean friends and partners on a broad range of issues,\u201d Trudeau added.<\/p>

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The G7 Summit will take place in Charlevoix, Quebec from June 8-9.<\/p>

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