US EditionCarney shakes up Cabinet and names Anand foreign minister
- Prime Minister Mark Carney reshuffled his cabinet in Ottawa on May 13, 2025, appointing Anita Anand as Foreign Minister and Maninder Sidhu as International Trade Minister.
- The cabinet change followed Carney's Liberal Party election win on April 28, 2025, amid ongoing trade tensions with the United States under President Trump.
- Carney's new cabinet includes 28 ministers with half new to the front bench and four Indian-origin MPs, including Anand and Sidhu, reflecting diversity and experience balance.
- Anita Anand, 57, became Canada's first Hindu woman Foreign Minister, taking oath on the Bhagavad Gita, while 41-year-old Sidhu pledged to diversify trade and support Canadian businesses.
- Carney emphasized this cabinet aims to strengthen Canada's economy and redefine economic and security relations with the U.S. To build the fastest-growing G7 economy.
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Carney to chair central cabinet committee, scraps Canada-U.S. committee
A new committee devoted to priorities and planning features virtually every high-profile minister, including Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc, Industry Minister Mélanie Joly, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne, and Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand.
Four Indian-origin ministers power Canada's new Cabinet: Here's who they are
Four Indian-origin MPs are part of Canadian PM Mark Carney's new Cabinet, with Anita Anand being the Foreign Minister. The three others are Maninder Sidhu, Ruby Sahota and Randeep Sarai. Here's more about the Indo-Canadians in Carney Cabinet and their roles.
Prime Minister Mark Carney vows new cabinet will act with 'urgency and determination'
Prime Minister Mark Carney shook up his cabinet on Tuesday by moving some key players involved in Canada-US relations into new positions and promoting 24 new faces in a move meant to signal change at the top.
Anita Anand, Maninder Sidhu, Ruby Sahota, Randeep Singh Sarai ... full list of Canada PM Mark Carney's new cabinet
Carney's cabinet retains several key figures involved in negotiating with the Trump administration over tariffs, although some job titles have shifted. Here's the full list of the Canadian cabinet members
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