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Canada and Saudi Arabia Forge New Ties | Edmonton News
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney made history with his first-ever visit to Saudi Arabia in 26 years, resetting ties after a bitter diplomatic rift. He met Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and signed 13 major deals in education, critical minerals, and AI — while Saudi Arabia pledged to attend Canada’s investment summit. The trip, marked by Canada’s national anthem played for the first time in decades, also emphasized human rights and regional security, showcasing a new strategy of direct dialogue over criticism. This bold move signals a fresh, multifaceted partnership poised to unlock…
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