Championing the burgeoning E.U. alliance, Carney focused on what he said were shared values between Canada and the bloc, insisting: “We are not fair-weather allies. We believe that our prosperity grows when it is shared.”
“I’m not proposing a third bloc in order to become a ‘great power’ rival, only with better manners,” Carney continued. “We do not seek power to dominate others. On the contrary, we are pursuing resilience so no one can control our open markets, impair our sovereignty, threaten our territorial integrity, or undermine our freedoms, our democracies, our rule of law.”
Carney, who began his speech in French—one of Canada’s…
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