Queen Elizabeth II meets Canada's PM Justin Trudeau in first appearance since catching COVID-19, in front of blue and yellow flowers
ABCQueen Elizabeth II has met with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, smiling and greeting him in front of a large bouquet of blue and yellow flowers, the colours of the Ukrainian flag. Key points: It was the Queen's first in-person engagement since testing positive for COVID Buckingham Palace declined to comment on the flower arrangement, themed in the colours of the Ukrainian flag Mr Trudeau is in the UK for talks on the Ukraine war with Boris Johnson The audience was the Queen's first in-person engagement since she tested positive for COVID-19 on February 20. Mr Trudeau, 50, said he had had the privilege of knowing the Queen for about 45 years — he first met her as a child when his father Pierre was Canadian prime minister. Justin Trudeau met the Queen several times as a boy, when his father was Canada's prime minister.
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