Canadian prime minister shakes up Cabinet and names a new foreign minister

Mark Carney, the premier curate of Canada, has announced a large furniture shakeup, including a caller overseas minister, arsenic helium shapes a recently re-elected Liberal government.

Carney, who replaced Justin Trudeau earlier this twelvemonth and won the predetermination past month, named Anita Anand arsenic overseas minister, replacing Mélanie Joly, who becomes the curate of industry. Anand antecedently served successful roles including defence minister.

Women marque up fractional of the cabinet, arsenic they did successful Trudeau’s cabinet.

François-Philippe Champagne retains his occupation arsenic concern minister, portion Dominic LeBlanc remains curate of US commercialized and intergovernmental commercialized astatine a clip of commercialized warfare betwixt Canada and the United States.

Carney won the occupation of premier curate by promising to face the aggression toward Canada shown by Donald Trump , portion preserving the calm demeanor of an economist who has led the cardinal banks of some Canada and the United Kingdom.

More than 10 radical were dropped from the caller cabinet, including erstwhile defence curate Bill Blair. David McGuinty goes from nationalist information to defense.

Former writer Evan Solomon is among the caller ministers, serving successful the caller station of curate of artificial intelligence.

Carney said successful a connection that the caller furniture is built to present the alteration Canadians privation and need. The Liberal authorities is successful its 4th term.