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Carney’s foreign policy shift to trade, security prompts questions about human rights

Canada shifts focus to trade, economic security, and defense, reducing emphasis on feminist policies while maintaining human rights commitments amid geopolitical and fiscal pressures.

  • Prime Minister Mark Carney is focusing on trade and security in Canada's foreign policy, which raises concerns about the country's commitment to human rights globally.
  • Observers suggest that the Canadian government is shifting its approach to asserting values, indicating a reduced interest in them despite claims of continued advocacy for human rights.
  • The government acknowledges the need for a new perspective on gender equality and human rights in light of changing geopolitical circumstances.
  • Official statements indicate that while values matter, they are adapting to new circumstances, as one representative noted, 'Reputation is a currency.
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While Prime Minister Mark Carney places trade and security at the heart of Canadian foreign policy, observers note that Ottawa is also changing its way of asserting its values on the international stage.

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Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed … Carney's foreign policy shift to trade, security prompts questions about human rights As Prime Minister Mark Carney puts trade and security at the centre o

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Carney's foreign policy shift to trade, security prompts questions about human rights

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·Winnipeg, Canada
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OTTAWA — While Prime Minister Mark Carney places trade and security at the heart of Canadian foreign policy, observers note that Ottawa is also changing its way of asserting its values on the international stage. Liberals insist that they continue to defend human rights globally while seeking investment from China, India and the Persian Gulf countries. However, this change of priorities is a source of criticism and change in the training of Cana…

·Richelieu, Canada
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Monday, December 29, 2025.
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