# Canadian prime minister Mark Carney says he is optimistic about the prospects of eventually reaching a trade agreement with the US. He visited the White House on Tuesday. US president Donald Trump imposed a 35-percent levy on Canadian imports in July, but has allowed exemptions for goods that fall under the United States-Mexico-Canada trade pact. Carney says there are areas where Canada and the US can compete, and areas where the nations will be stronger together:
Canadian prime minister is confident of getting the right trade deal from the US [SOUND]
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