With President-elect Donald Trump‘s return to the White House early next year, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s government is expressing calm despite concerns over how it could affect the country’s northern neighbor.
Trump and Trudeau had a testy relationship at occasions through the president-elect’s first time period, however Trudeau’s authorities is making an attempt to maintain the U.S.-Canada relationship shut whereas additionally easing considerations north of the border.
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The Canadian prime minister congratulated Trump on his victory Wednesday, and on Thursday reestablished the Cupboard Committee on Canada-U.S. Relations.
Trudeau’s workplace mentioned within the announcement that the committee “will focus on critical Canada-U.S. issues,” in mild of Trump’s impending return to the White Home.
Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland was chosen by Trudeau to chair the committee. She mentioned that relations can be nice between the 2 neighboring nations and harassed the work the nations bought carried out through the first Trump administration whereas chatting with reporters earlier this week.
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“I know a lot of Canadians are anxious. I want to say with utter sincerity and conviction to Canadians that Canada will be absolutely fine,” Freeland mentioned on Wednesday.
“We have a strong relationship with the United States. We have a strong relationship with President Trump and his team. Let’s remember that our trading relationship today is governed by the trade deal concluded by President Trump himself and his team,” she added.
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Trump might not need to take care of a Canadian authorities helmed by Trudeau for his whole time period, because the prime minister’s social gathering is trailing in polling to the Conservative Occasion with an election slated for October 2025.
Throughout all 4 years of Trump’s first time period, Trudeau was the prime minister of the nation.