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Joly, Blinken Push to Finalize B.C. River Treaty Before Trump Administration

  • Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken are working to finalize the Columbia River Treaty before Trump takes office.
  • The treaty aims to manage water-flow between-Canada and the U.S., focusing on flood-risk management and hydro-power-cooperation.
  • Both officials emphasize the urgency of passing the treaty through Congress to ensure continued collaboration on water management.