Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says ‘old relationship’ with US is over

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday stated the “previous relationship” with the US “is over” whereas vowing to have interaction in a renegotiation over a commerce settlement. 

Carney, 60, who gained the Liberal management this month with 86% of the vote after former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stood down, was talking in Ottawa after assembly the nation’s provincial premiers when he spoke about President Donald Trump‘s new tariffs. 

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks with the media on Parliament Hill after a gathering of the Cupboard Committee on Canada-U.S. relations and nationwide safety in Ottawa on Thursday. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press through AP)

“The previous relationship we had with the US, based mostly on deepening integration of our economies and tight safety and army cooperations, is over,” he advised reporters. “The time will come for a broad renegotiation of our safety and commerce relationship.”

Carney’s remarks did not specify the way forward for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Settlement (USMCA), which was renegotiated throughout Trump’s first time period in workplace.

Carney stated what the U.S. will do subsequent “is unclear.” 

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President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney (Getty Pictures)

“What is obvious is that we as Canadians have company. We’ve energy. We’re masters in our own residence,” he stated. “We management our future. We may give ourselves far more than any international authorities, together with the US, can ever take away.”

Trump’s tariffs and remarks about making Canada the 51st state have unsettled Canadian leaders and upset many Canadians. 

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On Wednesday, Trump stated that he would impose a 25% tariff on imports of foreign-made automobiles, a transfer supposed to spice up the U.S. auto trade. He paused the tariffs on items coated by the USMCA.