Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney offered a lighthearted response to President Donald Trump mistakenly calling him a “president” during globally televised remarks in Egypt .

“I’m glad you upgraded me to ‘president,’” the prime minister quipped in comments to Trump caught on a hot mic after world leaders gathered for the “Summit for Peace” conference.

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