European Union says Carney will be in Armenia this weekend for summit on strategic issues
European Council President Antonio Costa announced that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will attend the European Political Community summit in Yerevan, Armenia, this weekend, though Carney's office has not confirmed the trip. The summit focuses on strategic cooperation in politics, security, and infrastructure among European and select non-European nations. Canada is participating as the first non-European country, reflecting its growing engagement in European security and diplomacy. The meeting follows Russia's invasion of Ukraine and includes EU members and other invited countries.
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ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountThe European Union says Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Armenia this weekend as part of a summit focused on strategic issues.Carney’s office has not publicly confirmed the visit, but European Council President Antonio Costa says on social media that the prime minister will be attending.The European Political Community summit will take place in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, with a focus on strategic co-operation for the continent’s politics, security and infrastructure.The twice-annual summits were launched after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and include all EU members as well as others such as Iceland, Azerbaijan and Montenegro.Costa says Canada is the first non-European country to…
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