India, March 10 -- Banking executive Mark Carney, who has been selected by Canada's Liberal Party as its new leader and is ready to take over from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, took aim at Donald Trump during his victory speech. Carney will handle trade and tariff talks with the US president at least until Canada's next general election, which will be held later this year. Not just Trump, Carney also slammed Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre in his speech, after winning the party leadership on March 9 in a clear victory with 131,674 votes from party members, with 85.9 percent of the vote.

In his speech, Carney accused Trump and Poilievre of trying to undermine the nation's economy in an attempt to achieve their own goals. "Ther...