The leaders of Canada and France met on Sunday to promote their shared values amid a breakdown in relations with the U.S. The meeting comes days after the E.U. invited Canada to become an “associate member.

Canada and France have asked their space agencies and defense departments to develop and share infrastructure including space-launch systems, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on a visit to a French territory near Newfoundland and Labrador.

President Emmanuel Macron visits ⁠the ⁠French territory of Saint Pierre ⁠and Miquelon on Sunday, where he is due to meet Canadian ​Prime Minister Mark Carney, weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump posted an image on social media ‌showing the archipelago covered by the ‌American flag.