The White House has congratulated Canada's newly elected Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau [PRON: Troo-doe] after his party won a sweeping victory in this Monday's general election.
President Barack Obama has spoken to Mr. Trudeau by phone, and the White House says both leaders committed to strengthening joint efforts to promote trade, combat terrorism and mitigate climate change.
Mr. Obama also said he looks forward to meeting Mr. Trudeau in the near future.
Spokesman Josh Earnest said the US is confident its strong alliance with its neighbour to the north will continue.
IN: The United States
OUT: ...that election victory
DUR: 15 seconds
President Barack Obama has spoken to Mr. Trudeau by phone, and the White House says both leaders committed to strengthening joint efforts to promote trade, combat terrorism and mitigate climate change.
Mr. Obama also said he looks forward to meeting Mr. Trudeau in the near future.
Spokesman Josh Earnest said the US is confident its strong alliance with its neighbour to the north will continue.
IN: The United States
OUT: ...that election victory
DUR: 15 seconds
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1020earnest1.mp3
Spokesman Josh Earnest said the result won't have an impact on the timetable or decision on whether to approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to the US - a project still being reviewed by the State Department.
IN: There are a...
OUT: ...US-Canada relationship
DUR: 17 seconds
Spokesman Josh Earnest said the result won't have an impact on the timetable or decision on whether to approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to the US - a project still being reviewed by the State Department.
IN: There are a...
OUT: ...US-Canada relationship
DUR: 17 seconds