PM Mark Carney announces $100M in assistance for Palestinians – September 22, 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to reporters in New York City on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly ahead of a joint statement with French President Emmanuel Macron and Guyanese President Irfaan Ali on the two-state solution. Carney announces $100 million in international assistance for Palestinians, including $80 million for humanitarian aid and $20 million for peace and security capacity building. He also announces trade restrictions on goods produced in Israeli settlements, saying the measures are intended to help preserve the possibility of a two-state solution.