Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the Taoiseach of Ireland, Micheál Martin, during his bilateral visit to Ireland. Prime Minister Carney and Taoiseach Martin underscored the deep Canada-Ireland relationship, rooted in shared history, common values, and strong people-to-people ties. Building on the successful bilateral trade relationship – which
Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the Taoiseach of Ireland, Micheál Martin, during his bilateral visit to Ireland. Prime Minister Carney and Taoiseach Martin underscored the deep Canada-Ireland relationship, rooted in shared history, common values, and strong people-to-people ties. Building on the successful bilateral trade relationship – which has grown nearly 150% in the past decade – the leaders announced deeper bilateral cooperation across key sectors, guided by a new joint statement. First, Canada and Ireland will work closer on artificial intelligence (AI). Leveraging Canada’s AI for All strategy and Ireland’s new “Digital Ireland” strategy, we will identify pathways for cooperation to build and use AI, seize new opportunities, and save lives. Second, Canada and Ireland will deepen bilateral cooperation on pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, with a focus on life-science skills development for students
