France and Canada deepen economic and defense ties

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What happened

French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney have announced plans to deepen economic ties between their countries following a meeting at the weekend.

Key facts

  • Reported by France 24 and published Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:59:44 UTC.

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