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Carney says Canada should reopen embassies in Iran and earthquake-stricken Venezuela

  • Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada should reopen its embassies in Iran and Venezuela to restore diplomatic and consular presence.
  • He argues "engagement is not endorsement," stressing embassies are needed to help Canadians abroad and respond quickly to humanitarian crises (he cited Venezuela).
  • Canada previously closed its Tehran embassy in 2012 and suspended operations in Venezuela in 2019.
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