Canadian prime minister Mark Carney returns ‘home’ to Co Mayo (opens original article in a new tab)

Canadian prime minister Mark Carney is visiting Co Mayo, Ireland, for the first official visit by a Canadian prime minister in nearly a decade, including meetings with Irish leaders and announcing a new co-operation framework.

• Canadian prime minister Mark Carney is visiting Co Mayo, the home county of his Irish grandparents.
• Carney's visit includes meetings with Irish President Catherine Connolly and Taoiseach Micheál Martin.
• A new bilateral co-operation framework on trade, investment, and security was announced between Canada and Ireland.