Carney follows up speech in Davos with trip to India, Australia, Japan
Carney aims to reset Canada-India ties post-2023 crisis and advance trilateral trade, security, and technology cooperation among middle powers in the Indo-Pacific region.
- On Feb. 26, 2026, Prime Minister Mark Carney leaves for a 10-day visit to India, Australia and Japan, marking his first international trip since his Davos speech.
- Carney's Davos address framed the trip as pushing middle powers to cooperate against 'American hegemony', focusing on India, Japan and Australia as Asia's geopolitical centre.
- He will land in Mumbai on Feb. 27 before heading to New Delhi on March 1 to meet Narendra Modi, then fly to Sydney on March 3, stop in Canberra on March 5, and travel to Tokyo on March 6.
- Carney's trip seeks to reset relations with India after the 2023 diplomatic crisis, as Canada and India restarted trade negotiations with hopes for a deal in 12 months.
- At last year's G20 summit in South Africa, Carney launched an emerging technologies partnership with India and Australia, linking to Canada's Indo-Pacific strategy launched three years ago and Japan's re-election earlier this month.
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