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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will offer an "unreserved" apology in parliament after the legislature publicly celebrated a Ukrainian World War II veteran who fought alongside the Nazis. "In a few moments, I will address the house in front of all Canadians, in front of Jewish people here and around the world, and Ukrainians, to offer Parliament's unreserved apologies," Trudeau tells reporters, referring to the embarrassing incident that marred a visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. SOUNDBITE
NATO leaders agreed at a summit in Vilnius on Tuesday that they will invite Ukraine to become a member when certain conditions are reached, alliance head Jens Stoltenberg says. "We also made clear that we will issue an invitation for Ukraine to join NATO when allies agree and conditions are met," Stoltenberg tells journalists after the talks. SOUNDBITE
France's finance minister Bruno Le Maire, praised the agreement reached between social partners on the sharing of value in companies, described as "historic" for all employees of Small and medium-size enterpresises (SMEs), at the conclusion of a Renaissance Convention in Paris on this theme. SOUNDBITE
During a press conference in Madrid, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg declares that NATO leaders are to invite Sweden, Finland to become members on Wednesday. SOUNDBITE
French Minister of the Economy Bruno Le Maire arrives at the Salon International de l'Agriculture in Paris, where he greets farmers. IMAGES
The first vehicles participating in a "freedom convoy" against the vaccination pass leave Bayonne in the south west of France for Paris. The procession, inspired by Canadian truckers' protests against the vaccination pass, is set to be repeated at several spots around the country. IMAGES