Carney’s Turkish balancing act must include business, defence and human rights

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- iPolitics CA·9h agoCarney arrives in Turkey for meetings with Turkish president, business leaders
Canada and Turkey do about $4 billion in trade annually, and formally launched talks to pursue a free-trade pact on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara earlier this year.
Read at iPolitics CA → - National Post·14h agoMark Carney seeks closer Turkey ties. Will Trump object? Should Canada?
Because Turkey needs energy, the analysts expect Erdoğan and Carney to have substantive talks about LNG and nuclear power
Read at National Post → - Global News World·1d agoCarney to make Turkey trip for 1st bilateral visit aimed at deepening ties
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson will join Prime Minister Mark Carney on the planned trip.
Read at Global News World → - CBC Top Stories·1d agoCarney’s Turkish balancing act must include business, defence and human rights
Prime Minister Mark Carney heads to Turkey, seeking closer trade, energy and defence ties with a strategically important NATO ally. The historic visit marks a turnaround in relations once soured by a Canadian arms embargo. But Ankara’s crackdown on dissent tests Carney’s promise…
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