Prime Minister Justin Trudeau extended his congratulations to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump during a call this evening, marking Trump’s second term win. The leaders discussed the strong, longstanding partnership between Canada and the United States and reaffirmed their commitment to cooperation on key issues.
Their conversation covered mutual priorities such as trade, including the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) established during Trump’s first term. They also addressed the importance of secure, reliable supply chains and tackling unfair trade practices in the global market. Trudeau and Trump agreed to maintain close communication on North American security as both countries face evolving global challenges.