Prime Minister Mark Carney announced he will travel to Washington, D.C., on Oct. 7, to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump for a “working visit.”
A release from the Prime Minister’s Office said the visit will be focused on “shared priorities in a new economic and security relationship between Canada and the U.S.” Both Canada and the United States recently launched consultations in preparation for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement’s renewal in 2026.
This will be Carney’s second visit to Washington, as he travelled to the White House to meet with Trump on May 6. Following that meeting, Carney told reporters that their “very constructive” and “wide-ranging” discussions would continue, but did not say when he believed Ottawa could get the United States to remove tariffs….