Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed Iran, NATO, and the broader security situation in the Middle East during a phone call on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, according to a statement from the Prime Minister's Office. Carney described the conversation as "constructive."
The call, which lasted approximately 30 minutes, covered a range of security issues, including the ongoing tensions with Iran and the importance of NATO's collective defense commitments. Both leaders reaffirmed their support for Ukraine in its conflict with Russia, though no new announcements were made.
This was the first known direct communication between Carney and Trump since Carney became prime minister in March 2025. The White House confirmed the call in a brief readout, stating that the two leaders discussed "shared security priorities."
No specific agreements or policy changes were announced following the call. The Prime Minister's Office said the leaders agreed to stay in close contact.
