Macron and Carney Hail 'New Chapter' in France-Canada Relations at Atlantic Archipelago Meeting
The two leaders met on Saint Pierre and Miquelon, a French territory off Newfoundland, in the first-ever visit by a Canadian leader to the archipelago, France 24 reported.
French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called for stronger bilateral ties in the face of new global threats during a meeting on Sunday at Saint Pierre and Miquelon, a French territory off Canada's Newfoundland coast, according to France 24.
France 24 reported that the visit marked the first time a Canadian leader had traveled to the North Atlantic archipelago. The meeting came as both France and Canada have increasingly strained relations with the United States, the outlet noted.
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- Macron, Carney hail new chapter in France-Canada ties at symbolic archipelago meeting — France 24 — English
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