A bipartisan group of US senators visited Ottawa to meet with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, aiming to strengthen trade and security ties ahead of a crucial trade agreement deadline.
The talks focused on resolving ongoing disputes, including tariffs and the digital services tax, with senators urging Canada to repeal the tax quickly. Both sides expressed a desire to 'build bridges' and avoid escalating trade tensions, especially as the deadline for renegotiating the Canada-US-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) approaches. The meetings were described as constructive, with leaders emphasizing the importance of cross-border cooperation for economic and security interests.
The outcome of these discussions could significantly impact trade relations and economic policies between the two countries.
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