US President Donald Trump welcomed on Tuesday in the White House of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Their negotiations focused mainly on US tariffs and a potential threat of Canada’s connection to the US. According to the AFP report, TASR reports this.
The first meeting of US and Canada leaders was calmer than Trump’s exchanges with previous Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. However, Carney reiterated on Tuesday that His country will in no way become part of the United States, NBC News.
The White House boss a few minutes before Caring Carney on Truut Social, he wrote that he was looking forward to meeting and collaborating. He also stated that he would also focus on the topic of American support for Canada. “Why America subsidizes Canada every year 200 billion dollars and provides free military protection and many other things? We don’t need anything from them … Except for their friendship … But they need everything from us,” declared Trump.
The US President said during the negotiations that If Canada became 51. The US state would be a “happy volume”, writes AFP. The Canadian Prime Minister responded that this would not happen and Canada “is not for sale and will never be for sale,” said Trump in the White House. “Never say never,” the US President replied according to NBC News.
Trump told reporters that Carney could not say anything during the meeting to convince him of the abolition of tariffs. The US President announced on Tuesday that he was planning to make a “very large statement” on the next week’s journey to the Middle East. “We will have a very big statement … but I will not tell you what. But it is very positive,” Trump announced. “It will be one of the most important announcements that have been declared in a certain area for years,” he added.
