King to outline Carney's priorities in Canada's Parliament amid Trump threat

King Charles III volition outline caller Prime Minister Mark Carney’s authorities priorities successful a code successful Parliament successful what’s viewed arsenic a amusement of enactment successful the look of annexation threats by U.S. President Donald Trump

OTTAWA, Ontario -- OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — King Charles III volition outline caller Prime Minister Mark Carney's authorities priorities successful a code successful the Canadian Parliament connected Tuesday. It's wide viewed arsenic a amusement of enactment successful the look of annexation threats by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Trump’s repeated proposition that the U.S. annex Canada prompted Prime Minister Carney to invitation Charles to springiness the code from the throne. The king is the head of authorities successful Canada, which is simply a subordinate of the British Commonwealth of erstwhile colonies.

Carney said successful a connection the sojourn speaks to the “vitality of our law monarchy and our chiseled identity.”

It is uncommon for the monarch to present what’s called the code from the throne successful Canada. Charles’ mother, Queen Elizabeth II, did it doubly successful her 70-year reign, the past clip successful 1977.

The code is not written by the king oregon his U.K. advisers arsenic Charles serves arsenic a nonpartisan caput of state. He volition work what is enactment earlier him by Canada’s government.

Carney , the caller premier minister and a former caput of the Bank of England, and Canada’s archetypal Indigenous politician general, Mary Simon, the king’s typical successful Canada, met with the king connected Monday.

Canadians are mostly indifferent to the monarchy, but Carney has been anxious to amusement the differences betwixt Canada and the United States. The king’s sojourn intelligibly underscores Canada’s sovereignty, helium said.

Carney won the occupation of premier curate by promising to face the accrued aggression shown by Trump.

The caller U.S. ambassador to Canada, Pete Hoekstra, said sending messages to the U.S. isn’t indispensable and Canadians should determination connected from the 51st authorities talk, telling the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation that if there’s a connection to beryllium sent determination are easier ways to bash that, specified arsenic calling him oregon calling the president.

A horse-drawn carriage volition instrumentality the king and queen to the Senate of Canada Building for the speech. It volition accompanied by 28 horses — 14 earlier and 14 after. He volition person the Royal Salute from the 100-person defender of grant from the 3rd Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment earlier entering the enclosure for his speech.

The king volition instrumentality to the U.K. aft the code and a sojourn to Canada’s National War Memorial.

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