PM Carney says he and Trump have talked 'in the last few days'
Carney said the leaders discussed Ukraine and Iran as Canada’s retaliatory tariffs and Trump’s new import bans widen the trade fight.
- On Thursday, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed he recently spoke with United States President Donald Trump regarding the war in Ukraine and the Iran conflict.
- The trade war between Canada and the United States has deepened since negotiations failed in mid-August, setting the stage for these diplomatic exchanges.
- Trump imposed 50 per cent duties on $28 billion in Canadian goods, while Canada implemented retaliatory tariffs this week to counter the measures.
- Carney stated the leaders can "compartmentalize" their trade disputes, adding, "because part of our responsibility is to work together" on global issues.
- The Prime Minister's Office confirmed the leaders spoke "a couple of times" recently, though specific details regarding the content of these calls remain limited.
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he had been in touch with Donald Trump in recent days
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he had been in touch with Donald Trump in recent days.The conversation took place against the background of the failure of the trade deal between Washington and Ottawa and the introduction of mutual...
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PM Carney says he and Trump have talked ‘in the last few days’
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he has spoken to U.S. President Donald Trump "a couple of times" over the last few days as the trade war between the two countries continues to escalate. At a news conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Z...
High-Level Talks: Carney and Trump Discuss Ukraine and Iran Conflicts
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney recently engaged in discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump concerning the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and tensions related to Iran. Carney, amidst trade disputes with the U.S., emphasized the importance of collaboration but refrained from providing specific details of their conversations.
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