Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos. (Image: Reuters)
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Moneycontrol21-01-2026, 08:56

Canadian PM Carney Slams Trump's Greenland Tariffs, Vows NATO Article 5 Support

  • Canadian PM Mark Carney strongly opposed US tariffs imposed by Trump over Greenland acquisition attempts at the World Economic Forum 2026 in Davos.
  • Carney emphasized Canada's unwavering commitment to NATO's Article 5 and collective defense, standing firmly with Greenland and Denmark's sovereignty.
  • Trump had previously announced tariffs on European allies opposing his desire to acquire Greenland, an autonomous part of Denmark.
  • Carney warned of a 'rupture' in the global order, criticizing great powers for abandoning rules and values for self-interest.
  • He also highlighted Canada's strategy to forge new alliances and its recent deal with China, emphasizing mutual benefits within clear guard rails.

Why It Matters: Canadian PM Carney condemned Trump's tariffs over Greenland, reaffirming NATO commitment and global order concerns.

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