Macron and Carney Vow Stronger Canada-France Ties in Security and Energy

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French President Emmanuel Macron said France and Canada are "two great and independent nations" seeking to maintain that status, during a joint press conference Sunday with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. Macron hosted Carney in Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, where the Canadian leader expressed a desire to strengthen ties between the two countries and with the European Union. Both leaders aimed to assert their sovereignty against pressure from US President Donald Trump, who has threatened to annex Canada. Macron added that both nations believe in democracy, rule of law, and strategic independence, and announced deeper cooperation in fishing, security, and energy.


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