Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with President Trump in the White House on Tuesday for the first time from Assume the position In March and commit to stand firm against the president of the United States.
Relations between the United States and Canada have been stagnated by Mr. Trump’s tariff Victoria’s speech That previous relationship of Canada with the United States, “based on the deepest integration of our economies and strict safety and military cooperation has ended.” Hello, they also said that Canadians must “fundamentally reinvent our economy” in the light of the Trump tariff regime.
Before the meeting, Carney told the BBC last week that Canada would only be marketed and security conversations with the Trump administration “in our terms.” Carney, a member of the Liberal Party, was elected party leader in March and became the prime minister shortly after.
TO 25% import rate In the assets of Canada not covered by the commercial agreement of the USMCA entered into force on March 4. Trump said the rate was to punish Canada for the entrance of fentanyl and migrants in the US. Last year, customs and border protection of the United States. UU. 43 pounds of fentanyl were approved on the Canadian border, while around 21,000 pounds of the drug were from the south of the beloved. Canada retaliates against the United States with tariffs on many US assets.
“We do not need your cars, we do not need energy, we do not need your wood, we do not need anything they have, apart from their friendship, that we hope to maintain,” Trump wrote on social networks before the arrival of Carney. “They, on the other hand, need everything of us!”
Around the weekend, Trump said he would talk about making Canada the state 51, Althegh, said he does not expect to use the military force. “I don’t see it with Canada. I just don’t see it,” the president saying In an interview at NBC News “” know the press. “
Carney said he won to discuss Canadian stateness with Trump. The prime minister also said that Trump did not suggest that Canada should become state 51 of the United States in his most recent phone call.
“It is always important to distinguish because from reality,” Carney said last week, he added: “What the Canadian people have clearly said, virtual without exception, this will never happen.”
