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Carney and Macron agree to expand space and defense ties
By The BriefBrief · Sources (33)
Filed: Sep 14, 2026 at 10:08 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 21, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET
Summary: Carney said Canada and France will task their space agencies and defense ministries to develop and share infrastructure, including launch systems and ground-based reception facilities. The two sides also agreed to expand cooperation in energy, telecommunications, climate resilience and economic development.
WHO: Mark Carney and French President Emmanuel Macron
WHAT: Canada and France agreed to expand cooperation by tasking space agencies and defense ministries to develop and share launch and ground reception infrastructure, and to broaden ties in energy, telecommunications, climate resilience and economic development.
WHEN: Sep 20, 2026 at 5:15 PM ET
WHERE: France and Canada
WHY: The agreement was made to deepen bilateral ties and expand cooperation across space, defense infrastructure, and related sectors.
How this story developed (showing 7 of 7 earlier reports)
Sources (33):
ABC Australia,
ABC News,
ARY News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
Brussels Signal,
CBS News,
CNBC Top News,
Daily Maverick,
Der Spiegel,
Deutsche Welle,
Euronews,
Financial Times,
France 24,
Global News Canada,
Japan Times,
Jerusalem Post,
NBC News,
NPR,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Politico Europe,
Sky News,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
The Guardian World,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
WBIR 10News,
WSJ World News,
WTSP 10 Tampa Bay,
Washington Post
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