Prime Minister Mark Carney says his support for U.S President Donald Trump's attack on Iran comes amid a "failure of the international order" and is "not a blank cheque." WATCH | Carney calls for de-escalation: Carney calls for 'de-escalation of hostilities' in U.S.-led war on Iran | Duration 3:26 Prime Minister Mark Carney called for a de-escalation of the U.S. and Israel's war against Iran on Tuesday, adding that Canada supports efforts to end the Iranian nuclear program. Carney said that while Canada wasn't asked to participate in the strikes on Iran, 'it appears that these actions are inconsistent with international law.' Carney said despite decades of UN Security Council resolutions Iran still remains a nuclear threat. Liberal MP expressed concerns with Carney's statementCarney's support for the U.S.-led war didn't land well with everyone in the Liberal tent.

Source: CBC News March 04, 2026 11:03 UTC