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List of international prime ministerial trips made by Mark Carney

Mark Carney, the 24th and current prime minister of Canada, has made 20 trips to 27 countries since his premiership began on March 14, 2025.

Summary

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The number of visits per country where Prime Minister Carney travelled are:

World map highlighting countries visited by Mark Carney during his premiership, as of July 2026.
  One visit
  Two visits
  Three visits
  Four visits
  Canada

2025

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# Country Location Date Details Image
1 France Paris March 17 Carney travelled to Paris to meet with President Emmanuel Macron for his first trip as Prime Minister.[1]
United Kingdom London March 17–18 Carney travelled to London to meet with Prime Minister Keir Starmer and King Charles III.[1]
2 United States Washington, D.C. May 5–6 Carney travelled to Washington, D.C. to meet with President Donald Trump.[2]
3 Italy Rome May 17–18 Carney travelled to Rome to attend the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV.[3] He also met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.[4][5]
Vatican City Vatican City May 18 Prime Minister Carney briefly met with Pope Leo XIV at St. Peter's Basilica.[6]
4 Belgium Brussels, Antwerp June 22–24 Carney travelled to Brussels to meet with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa.[7][8]
Netherlands The Hague June 24–25 Carney travelled to The Hague to attend the 2025 NATO summit.[7]
5 Ukraine Kyiv August 24 Carney travelled to Kyiv to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko.[9]
Poland Warsaw, Rzeszów August 23–25 Carney travelled to Warsaw to meet with Prime Minister Donald Tusk and President Karol Nawrocki.[10]
Germany Berlin, Kiel August 25–26 Carney travelled to Berlin to meet with Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Carney also visited a defence manufacturing facility in Kiel.[11][12]
Latvia Riga, Ādaži August 26–27 Carney travelled to Riga to meet with Prime Minister Evika Siliņa. Carney also met with Canadian troops stationed at Ādaži Military Camp and extended Canada's peacekeeping mission in Latvia to 2029.[13]
6 Mexico Mexico City September 18–19 Carney travelled to Mexico City to meet with President Claudia Sheinbaum and launched a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.[14]
7 United States New York City September 21–24 Carney travelled to New York City to attend the Eightieth session of the United Nations General Assembly. Carney also recognized Palestine's statehood in a speech to the United Nations.[15]
8 United Kingdom London September 26–28 Carney travelled to London to meet with Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Carney also attended the Global Progress Action Summit.[16]
9 United States Washington, D.C. October 6–7 Carney travelled to Washington, D.C. to meet with President Donald Trump. Carney also met with Vice President JD Vance.[citation needed]
10 Egypt Sharm El-Sheikh October 13 Carney travelled to Sharm El-Sheikh to attend the 2025 Gaza peace summit and the signing of the Middle East peace plan as the first-stage implementation of the bigger Gaza peace plan, which sought an end to the Gaza War.[citation needed]
11 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur October 25–28 Carney travelled to Kuala Lumpur to attend the 47th ASEAN summit.[17][18]
Singapore Singapore October 28–29 Carney travelled to Singapore to meet with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.[citation needed]
South Korea Gyeongju October 29 – November 1 Carney travelled to Gyeongju to attend dinner with other world leaders and the APEC summit.
12 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi November 20–21 Carney travelled to Abu Dhabi to meet with President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed.[19]
South Africa Johannesburg November 22–23 Carney travelled to Johannesburg to attend the G20 summit.[20]
13 United States Washington, D.C. December 5 Special guest at the FIFA World Cup Draw; trilateral meeting, parallel to the event, with Donald Trump, President of the United States and Claudia Sheinbaum, President of Mexico.[21]

2026

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# Country Location Date Details Image
14 France Paris January 5–6 Carney travelled to Paris to attend the Coalition of the Willing meeting in Paris with fellow leaders.[22]
15 China Beijing January 13–17 Carney travelled to Beijing to meet with President Xi Jinping.[23]
Qatar Doha January 17–18 Carney travelled to Doha to expand bilateral trade with the nation. First sitting Canadian Prime Minister to visit the country.[24]
 Switzerland Davos January 18–21 Carney travelled to Davos to attend the annual World Economic Forum.[25]
16 India Mumbai, New Delhi February 27 – March 2 Carney travelled to India to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Carney and Modi announced a myriad of new deals between the two countries, with Carney opened up about a potential trade deal between the two countries materializing at the end of the year.[26]
Australia Sydney, Canberra March 3–6 Carney travelled to Australia to meet with Prime Anthony Albanese and addressed the Australian parliament.[27][28]
Japan Tokyo March 6–7 Carney travelled to Tokyo to meet with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi as part of his efforts to diversify Canada's trade.[29]
17 Norway Oslo, Bardufoss March 13–15 Carney observed the Norwegian-led NATO exercise Nordic Response in Bardufoss. He then traveled onto Oslo to meet with Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store to advance Canada-Norway trade relation and mutual Arctic security defence.[30]
United Kingdom London March 15–16 Carney travelled to London to meet with Prime Minister Keir Starmer to discuss a range of issues, including collective defence, global economic shifts, and the ongoing situation in the Middle East. He then meet with King Charles III.[31]
Italy Rome March 16–23 Carney went to Rome from London to vacation with family.[32]
18 Armenia Yerevan May 3–4 Carney travelled to Yerevan, Armenia, to attend the European Political Community Summit, marking the first time a non-European leader joined the event.[33]
19 United States New York City May 27–28 Carney delivered remarks and participated in a featured conversation with the Economic Club of New York.[34]
20 France Paris June 12–13 Carney met with President Emmanuel Macron and attended a working dinner held at the Élysée Palace.[35]
Ireland Dublin, Aghagower, Westport, County Mayo June 13–15 First bilateral visit of a sitting Canadian Prime Minister in nearly a decade. Carney met with the Taoiseach of Ireland, Micheál Martin, in Dublin; as well as with the President of Ireland, Catherine Connolly, in County Mayo.[36]
France Évian-les-Bains June 15–17 Arriving via Geneva Airport, Carney attended the 52nd G7 summit.[37]

Future trips

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Country Location Date Details
Dominican Republic Punta Cana TBD[38] Carney is expected to attend the 10th Summit of the Americas.[citation needed]
Turkey Ankara July 7–8 Carney is expected to attend the 2026 Ankara NATO summit.
Saudi Arabia Riyadh July 8–10 First bilateral visit by a sitting Canadian Prime Minister in 25 years, Carney is expected to meet with Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman to deepen trade, technology, and defence partnerships.

Multilateral meetings

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Mark Carney is scheduled to attend the following summits during his premiership:

GroupYear
2025202620272028
UNGASeptember 21–24,
United States New York City		TBD,
United States New York City		TBD,
United States New York City		TBD,
United States New York City
APECOctober 31 – November 1,
South Korea Gyeongju		November 18–19,
China Shenzhen		TBD,
Vietnam		TBD,
Mexico
G7June 16–17,
Canada Kananaskis		June 15–17,
France Évian-les-Bains		TBD,
United States		TBD,
United Kingdom
G20November 22–23,
South Africa Johannesburg		December 14–15,
United States Miami		TBATBA
NATOJune 24–25,
Netherlands The Hague		July 7–8,
Turkey Ankara		TBD,
Albania Tirana		TBA
SOA
(OAS)		noneTBD,
Dominican Republic Punta Cana		TBATBA
NALSTBATBATBATBA
OIFnoneNovember 15–16,
Cambodia Phnom Penh		TBATBA
CHOGMnoneNovember 1–4,
Antigua and Barbuda St John's		noneTBD
OthersMarch 15,
(videoconference)
United Kingdom London		Together for peace and security summit
January 6,
France Paris
Building a robust peace for Ukraine and Europe summit
March 27,
France Paris
Canada–EU Summit
June 22–23,
Belgium Brussels
Global Progress Action Summit
September 26–28,
United Kingdom London
ASEAN Summit
October 26–27,
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur
██ = Future event ██ = Did not attend

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 Rana, Uday (March 15, 2025). "Carney to visit U.K., France to build 'reliable' trade, security partnership". Global News. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  2. ↑ "RECAP Everything that happened during Carney's visit to Washington to meet Trump". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. May 6, 2025. Retrieved May 6, 2025.
  3. ↑ Chaya, Lynn (May 13, 2025). "PM Mark Carney to attend Pope Leo XIV's inaugural mass". ctvnews.ca. Archived from the original on May 15, 2025.
  4. ↑ Murray, Nick (May 18, 2025). "Carney meets with Zelensky in Rome in first foreign visit since election win". The Globe and Mail.
  5. ↑ Murray, Nick (May 18, 2025). "Mark Carney meets Pope Leo XIV after inaugural mass at the Vatican". Global News. Retrieved May 21, 2025.
  6. ↑ Murray, Nick. "Liberal government to table federal budget this fall, PM Carney says". CTV News.
  7. 1 2 "Canada-Europe security and defence pact to be signed Monday in Brussels". ctvnews.ca. June 20, 2025. Archived from the original on June 20, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Media advisory - EU-Canada summit, 23 June 2025". europa.eu. June 20, 2025.
  9. ↑ Blanchfield, Mike. "Canada's Carney makes surprise visit to Kyiv". Politico.
  10. ↑ Lord, Craig. "In Warsaw, Carney deepens Canada's defence, trade ties with Poland". CTV News.
  11. ↑ Robertson, Dylan. "Carney lands in Germany after signing defence, economic pact with Poland". Global News.
  12. ↑ "Carney tours a submarine shipyard in Germany". Yahoo News.
  13. ↑ Curry, Bill. "Carney wraps European tour with visit to Canadian Forces in Latvia". The Globe and Mail.
  14. ↑ "Prime Minister Carney announces new partnership with Mexico to elevate ties across trade, energy, and security". Prime Minister of Canada. September 18, 2025. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
  15. ↑ "Prime Minister Carney to attend the United Nations General Assembly to advance Canada's global leadership in trade, energy, and security". Prime Minister of Canada. September 19, 2025. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
  16. ↑ "Carney eyes new economic opportunities in trip to U.K." BNN Bloomberg. September 25, 2025. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  17. ↑ "Working Visit of the Prime Minister of Canada to Malaysia 25–28 October 2025". Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia. October 28, 2025.
  18. ↑ "Prime Minister Carney advances new trade, economic, and security partnerships with ASEAN nations". Prime Minister of Canada. October 27, 2025.
  19. ↑ "Carney signs investment pact, launches trade talks during UAE visit". Global News. November 20, 2025.
  20. ↑ Robertson, Dylan (November 22, 2025). "PM Carney at G20 as countries move beyond U.S." globalnews.ca. Archived from the original on November 26, 2025.
  21. ↑ Morrow, Adrian (December 6, 2025). "Carney engages Trump in banter, holds meeting after FIFA World Cup draw". The Globe and Mail.
  22. ↑ Lord, Craig (January 6, 2026). "Canada co-signs pledge to secure Ukraine under future peace deal". globalnews.ca.
  23. ↑ Yousif, Nadine (January 7, 2026). "Canada PM Mark Carney to visit China next week for trade talks". BBC News. Retrieved January 9, 2026.
  24. ↑ Duggan, Kyle (January 8, 2026). "Carney to visit Qatar between diplomatic stops in China, Switzerland". Global News. Retrieved January 9, 2026.
  25. ↑ Gillies, Rob (January 8, 2026). "Prime Minister Mark Carney to visit China next week as Canada pivots away from the US" (in Indonesian). AP News. Retrieved January 9, 2026.
  26. ↑ "Carney signs deals with India worth billions". CBC News. March 2, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
  27. ↑ Knott, Matthew (March 5, 2026). "Carney: Australia and Canada must 'combine for strength' or face domination". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved March 5, 2026.
  28. ↑ Livingstone, Helen (March 5, 2026). "Global order is 'breaking down', Carney tells Australian parliament". Sydney: BBC News. Archived from the original on March 5, 2026. Retrieved March 5, 2026.
  29. ↑ Mukherjee, Promit (January 26, 2026). "Exclusive: Carney likely to visit India in early March as Canada trade pivot intensifies, envoy says". Reuters. Retrieved January 29, 2026.
  30. ↑ Brewster, Murray (March 12, 2026). "Carney heads to Arctic war games as NATO flexes muscle in Norway". CBC News. Retrieved March 13, 2026.
  31. ↑ Gray, Mackenzie (March 12, 2026). "Carney to meet with King Charles III during trip to United Kingdom". Global News. Retrieved March 13, 2026.
  32. ↑ Passifiume, Bryan (March 12, 2026). "Mark Carney embarking on 10-day European trip that includes 'personal time'". Toronto Sun. Retrieved March 13, 2026.
  33. ↑ "Europe will not submit to an 'insular and brutal world', says Carney". theguardian.com. May 4, 2026.
  34. ↑ Coletta, Amanda (May 28, 2026). "Carney Is Steering Canada Away From the U.S.—but Still Wants Its Investors". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved June 3, 2026.
  35. ↑ Morrison, Catherine (June 12, 2026). "Carney announces new intelligence exchange agreement with France". CTV News. Retrieved June 13, 2026.
  36. ↑ Stewart, Amy (June 13, 2026). "Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney set to begin two-day visit to Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved June 13, 2026.
  37. ↑ Morrison, Catherine (June 17, 2026). "Carney says he had several talks with Trump during G7 despite no official meeting". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved June 17, 2026.
  38. ↑ "Dominican Republic says Americas summit postponed amid tension over US military deployment". Manila Times. AFP. November 4, 2025.
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