Following a joint press convention between Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and United States (US) President Donald Trump, Canadian PM Carney adopted up with a press convention of his personal, including some much-needed readability to the discussions which have begun between Canada and the US about commerce standing between the 2 nations.
Key highlights
The talks have been very constructive.
Trump and I agreed to have discussions within the coming weeks and we’re assembly on the G7.
I used to be clear with Trump that Canada won’t ever be on the market.
I believe we established foundation right this moment.
There have been no selections on tariffs right this moment. It’s a really advanced scenario.
The US and Canada each need to transfer ahead with commerce discussions.
We’ll see how lengthy it takes for the tariffs to be eliminated.
Progress wouldn’t essentially be evident throughout negotiations.
I really feel higher about US-Canada relations in lots of respects.
Now we have much more work to do, we’re totally engaged.
I instructed Trump that Canada’s measures on fentanyl are working.
I requested Trump to cease speaking concerning the 51st state.
That is the purpose at which a severe dialogue begins.
The lesson from this expertise could be to make sure that the incentives are aligned and durably so.