Canada’s New Prime Minister Meets Trump to Bridge Trade Tensions

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to Washington D.C. this week for his first face-to-face meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, seeking to revive the strained trade relationship between the two nations. After an election campaign dominated by conflict and uncertainty over Canada’s position in the global stage, Carney aims to use the opportunity to discuss immediate pressures on Canadian businesses from U.S. tariffs and explore opportunities for a broader economic partnership.