Canada, Ireland agree new framework to boost trade, investment
Canada and Ireland agreed on June 13 to deepen cooperation on trade, investment, security, and technology, following talks between Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin in Dublin.
In a joint statement, the two leaders said the framework would help “deepen bilateral cooperation, strengthen economic resilience, enhance long-term competitiveness, and advance shared strategic interests.”
The agreement comes ahead of Ireland’s presidency of the Council of the EU, which begins on July 1.
The two countries pledged to expand trade and investment, strengthen cooperation on economic security and supply chains, and support implementation of the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement.
