president has taken to the international institutions created out of the devastation of the Second World War - the United Nations, the World Bank, NATO and others - that were devoted to ensuring a sustainable global peace.Ĭanadian Foreign Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne attends a news conference during an official visit to Switzerland at the Von Wattenwyl Haus, in Bern, Switzerland, Monday, Aug. We can advance them with our traditional partners, and also with new alliances around the world.”Ĭhampagne never mentioned Donald Trump by name, nor did he specifically mention the wrecking ball the U.S. “Now, we need to see what’s our interests, our values and our principles. “Pax Americana is probably behind us,” Champagne said in the interview. OTTAWA – Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne was recently pondering Canada’s place in the world from his home in Shawinigan, Que., “the command centre of foreign policy, these days,” as he called it. This article was published (837 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
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