Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau consider during a press conference while responding to US President Donald Trump's orders to impose tariff fees of 25 % on Canadian imports, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 1 February 2025.
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president Donald Trump On Monday, he agreed to stop our planned implementation Definitions On imports from Canada For at least 30 days, the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau He said.
It was announced that it was announced in a tweet by Trudeau hours after Trump and the President of Mexico said that Trump would stop for one month planned on imports from imports Mexico.
In both cases, the stops came after these countries agreed to take steps towards preventing the fatal pentanels to the United States.
Trump said on Saturday that he would impose 25 % Definitions On the goods from Mexico and CanadaAnd 10 % definitions on imported goods from China. Trump was also planning to impose a 10 % tariff on Canada's energy resources.
Trudeau warned on Saturday that his country would carry out a tariff of 255 % for $ 155 billion of American goods in response to the Trump tariff.
US President Donald Trump speaks at the White House, in Washington, February 3, 2025.
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But in a tweet on Monday, she announced a temporary stop, Trudeau wrote, “I received a good call with President Trump.”
Trudeau said Canada had made new obligations “to appoint Ventanil Caesar.”
The Prime Minister wrote: “Canada is implementing our border plan of $ 1.3 billion – strengthening the borders with new helicopters, technology and employees, enhancing coordination with our American partners, and increasing resources to stop the flow of fentanel,” the Prime Minister wrote. “Nearly 10,000 front lines employees will protect the border.”
Trudeau wrote: “The proposed definitions will be stopped for at least 30 days while we work together.”
Canada detailed that the border plan is on an official web page on December 18 – six weeks before Trump announced the definitions.
Trump wrote in a social publication in fact on Monday, “Canada agreed to make sure that we have a safe northern border, and we will finally finish the lesion of deadly drugs such as the fentanel that was flowing in our country, killing hundreds of thousands of Americans, while destroying their families and societies in all Our country.
“I am very pleased with this initial result, and the definitions announced on Saturday will be stopped for 30 days to see if a final economic deal with Canada can be organized,” Trump wrote. “Equity for everyone!”
Earlier on Monday, Trump stopped a tariff on Mexico's imports after Claudia Shinbom, the president of that country, said that she will immediately send 10,000 soldiers to its northern borders of Fintanel shipments in the United States.
The vast majority of the seizure of the American border comes from Mexico.
In 2024, more than 2,1100 pounds of fentanel were seized by the American authorities on the border with Mexico, compared to only 43 lbs on the Canadian border.
