Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney has met the king as part of his first foreign journey since he was sworn in.
The former Governor of the Bank of England gathered King Charles, which is Canada’s head of state, in the Buckingham Palace after Mr. Carney Justin Trudeau succeeded as Prime Minister of Canada.
The king smiled as he shook the hand of Mr. Carney in the Royal Residence room of 1844.
Footage of the meeting showed that the king to Mr. Carney says, “Very good to see you. Congratulations.”
Mr. Carney replied as they shook hand: “Your Majesty. Delicious to see you … thank you very much.”
He said to the king and pointed to his own cloth: “A little disaster today. My command of Canada has broken. ‘
Mr. Carney added: “Yes. It fell on the tar road … which is proof that our founders are the British,” asked a crazy from the king.
The monarch offered his pen before he told his visitor, “It’s a wonderful pleasure to see you again”, while Mr. Carney replied: ‘A lot to catch up.’
Mr Carney, Who was sworn in Fridaywill also meet the British Premier Sir Keir Starmer During his trip to London.
Canada’s new prime minister arrived from Paris, where he met French President Emmanuel Macron While trying to raise European alliances at a critical time for the relationship between Canada and his larger neighbor, the US.
During his swear ceremony, Mr. Carney noted that the country was built on the basis of three peoples: French, British and indigenous.
He also said Canada is fundamentally different from America and will never, in any way or form, be part of the United States. “
It comes like US President Donald Trump threatened the sovereignty of Canada by repeatedly suggesting that he would make it the 51st US state.
Mr. Carney will try to send his country through a trade war passed by Mr Trumpwhich has slapped 25% rates on Canadian steel and aluminum and threatening Wipe rates on all Canadian products from April 2.
Canada, which is the largest foreign provider of steel and aluminum to the US, announced 25% retaliation rates on those metals last week, along with computers, sports equipment and other $ 20 billion in total products.