U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that the tariffs on Canada announced on Saturday "will be paused for a 30 day period" to see whether or not a final economic deal with Canada can be structured.
"Canada has agreed to ensure we have a secure Northern Border, and to finally end the deadly scourge of drugs like Fentanyl," Trump said in a post on social media platform Truth Social.
In a post on X earlier, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that he "just had a good call with President Trump," noting that "proposed tariffs will be paused for at least 30 days while we work together."
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The United States will suspend the introduction of the earlier announced trade tariffs in regard to Canada for 30 days, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a statement on his X social network account on Tuesday.
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The Canadian premier also said that as part of Canada’s commitments it is: "Implementing our $1.3 billion border plan - reinforcing the border with new choppers, technology and personnel, enhanced coordination with our American partners" adding that "nearly 10,000 frontline personnel are and will be working on protecting" the border between the United States and Canada.