Joe Clark (1979-1980) and Jimmy Carter (1977-1981)

President Jimmy Carter and Prime Minister Joe Clark never officially met while the two were in office as President Carter had to cancel his visit to Ottawa due to the Iranian Hostage Crisis:
- https://archive.macleans.ca/article/1979/11/19/hello-joe-this-is-jimmy
President Carter phoning Canadian Prime Minister Joe Clark to thank Canada for their "tremendous exhibition of friendship and support" to help the six American diplomats safely escape Iran (1980):
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1980/02/01/carter-phones-canadian-leader-to-say-thanks/e4c1f7d1-481e-462a-a73d-5764bd61fa0f/
- https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/return-six-americans-from-iran-remarks-telephone-with-prime-minister-ice-clark-canada
Prime Minister Clark phoning President Carter to congratulate him on the successful conclusion of the Iranian hostage affair and wishing him well (1981):
- https://www.upi.com/Archives/1981/01/19/Conservative-Leader-Joe-Clark-telephoned-his-congratulations-to-President/7191348728400/

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