Canadian Prime Minister Carney to Attend G20 Summit in South Africa

Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to visit the United Arab Emirates for a bilateral visit and participate in the upcoming G20 leaders’ summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, according to an announcement made by his office on Wednesday. The summit is set to take place from November 18 to November 24. During his visit to the UAE, Carney will be meeting with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi. Discussions are expected to focus on the partnership between the two countries, particularly in sectors such as energy, agriculture, infrastructure, and AI, as detailed in a statement released by the prime minister’s office. In addition to his engagements in the UAE, Carney will also participate in the G20 leaders’ summit in Johannesburg. The statement from his office highlighted that the Prime Minister will use this platform to engage with leaders from both business and government to explore opportunities for boosting investment and trade with Canada.