The U.S. Senate confirmed Pete Hoekstra, former ambassador to the Netherlands, as the new ambassador to Canada amidst strained relations due to President Trump’s tariff policy and annexation comments. Hoekstra’s appointment comes at a time when traditional close ties between the two countries have faced challenges, and he is expected to work towards improving relations and addressing issues between the U.S. and Canada. His confirmation reflects the importance of maintaining strong diplomatic relations with Canada despite recent tensions.
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