Canada’s Carney calls for stronger ties with France in face of new global threats

TORONTO, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Sunday called for stronger ties with France in the face of new global threats.

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France and Canada have tasked their space agencies and defense ministries to jointly develop space launch systems and ground reception facilities, Carney said.

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He was speaking in a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron in the French territory of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

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(Reporting by Fergal Smith; Editing by Edmund Klamann)

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This story was originally published September 20, 2026 at 1:47 PM.