Trump, Canada and Mark Carney
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Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Switzerland on Monday to join the global power elite for the World Economic Forum in the ski resort town of Davos, where he's looking to drum up investment from other countries and corporations.
In his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney accused President Trump of rupturing the world order through economic coercion.
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Full text and video: Mark Carney tells World Economic Forum 'the old order is not coming back'
Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a speech on Tuesday at a plenary session at the World Economic Forum, the annual meeting of influential leaders in Davos, Switzerland.
Carney evoked the landmark 1978 essay “The Power of the Powerless“ by former Czech freedom fighter Václav Havel, who eventually led the Velvet Revolution that led to free elections in his country in 1990 after the fall of the Berlin Wall toppled the Soviet Union. Havel later received a hero’s welcome in Canada in 1999.
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Carney's speech to World Economic Forum draws praise, calls for action
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney's call at the World Economic Forum for middle powers to band together against economic coercion by "great powers" is winning some cross-partisan support at home, and garnering attention all over the world.
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States like Canada have long known the current system of international rules-based order is a “fiction,” Carney said.
In his speech to this year’s World Economic Forum at Davos, Canadian prime minister Mark Carney mourned the demise of international cooperation by evoking an authority from ancient Greece.
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