Carney Announces Strategic Partnership With Turkey on Trade, Defence

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Turkish President Recep Erdoğan have announced a strategic partnership to deepen trade and defence co-operation between the countries. The two leaders signed an agreement on Oct. 21 during Carney’s visit to Ankara. Carney said at a joint announcement alongside Erdoğan that Canada’s goal is to build “deeper partnerships with reliable […]

Carney Announces Strategic Partnership With Turkey on Trade, Defence

TL;DR

  • Canada and Turkey have announced a strategic partnership to deepen trade and defense cooperation.
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney and Turkish President Recep Erdoğan signed an agreement on October 21.
  • The goal is to build deeper partnerships with reliable partners to create new opportunities.
  • Negotiations for a Canada-Turkey Free Trade Agreement will begin in Ankara in one month.
  • The agreement aims to expand trade in sectors like energy supply, defense production, aerospace, and artificial intelligence.