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Canada Urges Middle Powers to Combat Global Instability

1/21/2026

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Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney urged middle powers to form a values-and-pragmatism coalition in response to Russia's war and the erosion of the rules-based order.
He said the global landscape allows great powers to pursue their interests at the expense of weaker nations.
Canada remains committed to supporting Ukraine and to fostering international cooperation to navigate this new reality.

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Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney urged middle powers to form a values-and-pragmatism coalition in response to Russia's war and the erosion of the rules-based order.
He said the global landscape allows great powers to pursue their interests at the expense of weaker nations.
Canada remains committed to supporting Ukraine and to fostering international cooperation to navigate this new reality.