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Europe

Carney Tries to Pull France, UK Closer With More Tariffs Coming From Trump

Emmanuel Macron, right, welcomes Mark Carney at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on Monday.Photographer: Benjamin Girette/Bloomberg

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Mark Carney used his first international trip as Canada’s prime minister to pitch a closer alliance with European allies as the country aims to reduce its dependence on an increasingly antagonistic US.

Standing beside French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris, Carney said Canada must deepen its trade and security ties with the democratic nations of Europe. “I want to ensure that France and the whole of Europe works enthusiastically with Canada, the most European of non-European countries,” he said.