Canada urges EU to cement trade deal amid US pivot

Financial Times · first seen 16.09.2026

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney calls for deeper trade ties with Europe to build resilience amid political turmoil in the US.

Canada seeks a deeper trade pivot away from the US towards Europe.
Prime Minister Carney argues stronger ties will benefit both economies.

Sources

Financial Times — Carney urges EU to cement trade deal as Ottawa seeks pivot from US

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