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- Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada will start a three-country tour in Asia on February 26, 2026, beginning in India.
- He aims to reduce Canada's reliance on the U.S. by expanding international trade, targeting a doubling of bilateral trade with India to CAN$70 billion by 2030.
- Carney's visit occurs amid strained relations due to allegations of India's involvement in the 2023 killing of a Sikh activist in Canada.
- He will also visit Australia and Japan to focus on partnerships in energy, technology, and critical minerals.
