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Mark Carney says Canadians are not 'impressed' by UK's invite to Trump

Mark Carney says Canadians are not 'impressed' by UK's invite to Trump

Summary

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney expressed that Canadians were not pleased with the UK's invitation for a second state visit to US President Donald Trump. Carney emphasized Canada's concerns about preserving its sovereignty, especially after Trump's remarks about making Canada the 51st US state.

Key Facts

  • Mark Carney is the Canadian Prime Minister.
  • Carney said Canadians were not happy with the UK's invitation to Trump for a visit.
  • Trump has previously suggested that Canada could become the 51st US state.
  • Carney stated the importance of Canada's sovereignty.
  • Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer invited Trump to visit the UK during a meeting in February.
  • Carney plans to welcome King Charles III to Canada at the end of the month.
  • King Charles will read a speech in Canada, which is usually done by the governor general.
  • This will be the first time since 1977 that a monarch reads the Speech from the Throne in Canada.
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