US EditionCarney, European leaders welcome reported Iran-U.S. ceasefire in joint statement
- Prime Minister Mark Carney and nine European leaders welcomed the reported two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran in a joint statement on April 8, 2026.
- President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. and Iran will discuss reconstruction, sanctions relief, and resuming tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, which may face tolls.
- The leaders thanked Pakistan and its partners for facilitating the ceasefire agreement and emphasized the need for a negotiated, long-lasting solution involving Lebanon.
- The statement concluded that their governments will contribute to ensuring freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, without providing specifics.
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Carney, European leaders welcome reported Iran-U.S. ceasefire in joint statement
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney called a ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran a "positive development" on Wednesday, and indicated Canada is still willing to help support
Romania has joined a joint statement by many Western leaders on the ceasefire agreement concluded between the United States and Iran, announced the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday in a position on the X platform.
Carney Says Canada to Contribute to Freedom of Navigation in Hormuz Strait as US, Iran Agree to Ceasefire
Prime Minister Mark Carney, along with nine European leaders, say they welcome the ceasefire between the United States and Iran, and will contribute to ensuring freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. Carney and the leaders of Denmark, the European Commission, the European Council, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and the United Kingdom made the comments in an April 8 joint statement. “We welcome the two-week ceasefire conc…
The two-week ceasefire that the U.S. and Iran have reached must include Lebanon, where the Israeli army has maintained the attacks — which have caused more than 250 deaths this Wednesday — after the pact. This is the demand of a large part of the EU Member States — at least the largest and those who run their institutions — from Canada, the United Kingdom and Japan: “We call on all parties to implement the ceasefire, including Lebanon,” demand t…
Mark Carney and nine European leaders welcomed the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in Iran in a joint statement.
On Wednesday, Prime Minister Mark Carney and nine European leaders issued a joint statement welcoming the news of the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran.
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