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‘Rupture in the world order’: Speeches by Carney, world leaders at Davos

‘Rupture in the world order’: Speeches by Carney, world leaders at Davos

Summary

World leaders met at the World Economic Forum in Davos to discuss issues related to the global order and responses to U.S. President Donald Trump's recent actions. President Trump has threatened to take over Greenland, leading to tensions with European countries and talks of new tariffs. Leaders, including Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and French President Emmanuel Macron, emphasized the need for cooperation to manage global challenges.

Key Facts

  • World leaders gathered at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
  • U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to take over Greenland, causing tensions with European allies.
  • The U.S. military carried out an operation to abduct Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
  • President Trump threatened new tariffs on Europe if they oppose his Greenland plans.
  • Canadian PM Mark Carney spoke about the need for middle powers to unite against aggressive superpowers.
  • European Union officials and French President Macron criticized President Trump's tariff threats and approach to international relations.
  • Discussions focused on the changing global order and the challenge of maintaining international cooperation.

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