Prime Minister Mark Carney and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum have signed a broad strategic partnership agreement between the two countries.
The deal, signed Sept. 18, will entail expanded ocean trade routes, enhanced security cooperation, and provision of more short-term work visas for Mexicans to work in Canada, along with increased ties in energy, finance, and health care.
“Today, we’re beginning a new era of elevated cooperation with a comprehensive strategic partnership,” Carney said during a Sept. 18 joint press conference with Sheinbaum from Mexico City. “We will scale up our engagement in foreign affairs, in trade and investment, in agriculture, natural resources, in energy, finance, health, the environment, and public safety and security.”…