Trump withdraws ‘Board of Peace’ invitation to Carney in widening rift with Canada

By CNBC
February 8, 2026, 4:17 PM EST
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New York, NY (CNBC) — President Trump withdraws invitation to Canada to join “Board of Peace” following Prime Minister Carney’s remarks on economic coercion by superpowers.

Diplomatic Rift Widens
President Trump rescinds invitation to Prime Minister Carney after warnings against economic coercion, highlighting strained relations between the two allies.

Challenges to International Order
Carney’s speech at Davos stresses the decline of rules-based international order, pointing out the use of economic integration as a tool for coercion by major powers.

Strategic Partnerships and Controversial Proposals
Carney’s recent visit to China and agreements with President Xi Jinping, as well as the controversial proposal for the “Board of Peace,” raise concerns among global powers and U.S. allies.

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