Canada's Carney Visits French Islands as Paris and Ottawa Present United Front on Trump
A brief visit by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to the French archipelago of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon underscored a tactical alliance between the two countries amid the U.S. president's expansionist rhetoric, Le Monde reported.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney made a brief visit to Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, a French archipelago off Canada's Atlantic coast, on Sunday, according to Le Monde.
The newspaper reported that the visit was used to display a tactical and symbolic partnership between France and Canada, described as a response to expansionist ambitions voiced by U.S. President Donald Trump.
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- A Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, la France et le Canada affichent leur rapprochement face à Donald Trump — Le Monde — Une
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