Washington, DC [US], October 8 (ANI): US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday (local time) discussed a wide range of issues during a joint appearance in the Oval Office , including defence cooperation, the Israel-Gaza conflict, and the ongoing US government shutdown.

Speaking to reporters, Carney thanked President Trump for hosting him "for a second time this year," describing the American leader as "a transformative president."

The Canadian Prime Minister went on to commend Trump's record in global affairs, noting his success in securing "unprecedented commitments from NATO partners to defence spending" and "disabling Iran as a force of terror."

During the exchange, Trump interjected with a light-hearted comment about a "merger of Canada a

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