# Ex-PM Harper Says Carney Was Right to Walk Out on Trump Trade Talks

https://mins.news/en/item/60604

- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-16 09:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-15/carney-was-right-to-walk-out-on-trump-trade-talks-ex-pm-stephen-harper-says?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aaa5a9d42d5dc0001471e61

> Stephen Harper, who led a Conservative government in Canada from 2006 to 2015, endorsed Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to walk away from trade talks with the US last month.

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