Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed that he has spoken with U.S. President Donald Trump in recent days, as trade tensions between the two nations continue to rise. The conversations, which took place during a news conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, were described by Carney as part of ongoing efforts to address growing economic disputes.

Carney emphasized the importance of maintaining a strong and stable relationship with the United States, despite the current challenges. He noted that Canada remains a reliable partner for investors, highlighting the country’s commitment to the rule of law and economic stability. This stance aligns with broader discussions within the Canadian government about navigating a shifting global landscape.

In separate remarks, Carney also expressed solidarity with the United States in commemorating the 9/11 attacks, underscoring the shared values between the two nations. Meanwhile, public opinion in Canada has shown a growing appreciation for Carney’s firm stance on international issues, particularly in contrast to what some view as U.S. Policy instability.

The government is currently preparing for strategic discussions in Banff, aimed at shaping Canada’s approach to a new global order. These meetings reflect a continued focus on economic resilience and diplomatic engagement.