Prime Minister Carney to build stronger partnerships and create new opportunities for Canadian workers during UK trip
Starting today, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced he’ll be visiting London, UK, on September 26 and 27, 2025. He’ll meet with government leaders and business people to develop new economic opportunities and strengthen ties that benefit Canadian workers and businesses.
In a world that’s changing fast, Canada is working to diversify and deepen its international relationships. During his visit, Carney will meet with the Prime Ministers of the UK, Australia, Spain, Iceland, and Denmark. The goal is to boost trade and take joint action on global security issues—like promoting peace in Europe and the Middle East.
He’ll also attend the Global Progress Action Summit, joining other world leaders to push forward policies aimed at sustainable economic growth—ensuring Canadians have new opportunities and businesses can thrive in a shifting global environment.
Quote from the Prime Minister:
“Canada is a determined and ambitious nation. We are building our strength at home, diversifying our partnerships abroad, and creating a web of strong global connections. These missions will empower our workers with new opportunities and find collective solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges…”
Spotlight: Mark Carney – Leadership with Purpose
Mark Carney’s journey is a powerful example of how leadership, values, and vision can shape economies and communities. Born in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Carney rose from his northern roots to hold some of the most influential positions in global finance. He served as Governor of the Bank of Canada during the 2008 financial crisis, helping the country avoid the worst impacts of the global meltdown. Later, he made history as the first foreigner to lead the Bank of England, guiding the UK through financial uncertainty and the turbulence of Brexit.
Beyond his expertise in economics, Carney is celebrated for putting people and values at the heart of his work. In recent years, he has become a leading voice on climate change, serving as the UN Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance. His message is clear: strong economies must also be sustainable, inclusive, and fair. Through his writing and public speaking, Carney challenges us to think about how our choices today shape the world we leave behind.
For Canadians and global citizens alike, Mark Carney stands as a reminder that leadership is not only about numbers—it’s about vision, responsibility, and building a better future for all.
