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With renewal of trade agreement with Canada, Britain has signed its second major partnership agreement in less than a month This is going to be a long-lasting friendship-Trudeau and Johnson renew trade agreement  Photo courtsey: The Star (Canada) Boris Johnson has a strategy in place;  and nothing is going to change his mind about his course of action. His latest movement is towards Canada. He is moving ahead to replace trade partner EU with the maple leaf country.  Canada has been so far, Britain's 12th biggest trade partner. With the trade agreement poised to be signed soon, Canada's position might just become stronger. Will this lead to Canada joining hands with Britain over its need for acquiring surplus Covid-19 vaccine, is something the political analysts feel is a possibility.  But Boris Johnson isn't going to extend a very long helping hand, unless it means strengthening Britain's position as a newly exited sovereignty from the European Union. The accord agre...

Britain is also becoming familiar with Trump's childish habit of entering everyone's house, unannounced. This time, they are putting a stop to it  PM Boris Johnson has made it very clear that he does not want Mr. Donald Trump meddling with Britain’s election on his visit to the NATO Summit in London. As a symptomatic trait, Trump has been poking his nose around as in October, he reportedly made a statement, stating that opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn would be “so bad” for Britain and that Johnson should agree on a pact with Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage . Strangely, his immaturity had to be curtailed by an official statement from the White House. But senior Conservatives still have their doubts and have reasons to be ‘nervous’ on the possibility that Trump could (in all probability) upset the campaign when in London, just over a week before the Dec. 12 election, which polls indicate Johnson is on course to win....