New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday during his first official overseas trip, seeking support from one of Ottawa’s oldest allies as U.S.

The King has written privately to Mark Carney as he was sworn in as Canada's new prime minister, it is understood. Mr Carney swore allegiance to Charles, who is King of Canada, during the ceremony in Ottawa on Friday and paid tribute to the country's "proud British heritage" in a speech afterwards.

New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to Paris and London to seek alliances as he deals U.S. President Donald Trump’s attacks on Canada’s sovereignty and economy