U.S. President Donald Trump revealed on Wednesday that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has expressed interest in negotiating a trade deal and plans to visit the White House within the next week. Trump mentioned that Carney called him the previous day, during which he congratulated him on his election victory. The President described the conversation as cordial, noting that Carney was “very nice” and eager to engage in discussions .
The announcement comes amid ongoing tensions between the two countries over trade policies. Carney has previously criticized U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods and emphasized the importance of respecting Canadian sovereignty in any future negotiations . Despite these challenges, both leaders appear open to dialogue, with Carney’s upcoming visit potentially marking a new chapter in Canada-U.S. relations.
As the scheduled meeting approaches, analysts and diplomats will be closely monitoring the developments, as the outcome could have significant implications for trade and diplomatic relations between the two nations.
