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Canada PM Visits Armenia to Boost Security, Trade, Ukraine Aid

5/4/2026

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Canada’s prime minister Mark Carney arrived in Yerevan, met Armenian prime minister Nikol Pashinyan at Government House on Sunday, and will stay until Monday.
He will hold bilateral talks with Polish prime minister Donald Tusk and deliver a speech to the European Parliament.
Canadian officials said the visit aims to boost security, support Ukraine’s defence and expand Europe-Canada trade, while experts note possible defence procurement and military-educational cooperation with Armenia.

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Canada’s prime minister Mark Carney arrived in Yerevan, met Armenian prime minister Nikol Pashinyan at Government House on Sunday, and will stay until Monday.
He will hold bilateral talks with Polish prime minister Donald Tusk and deliver a speech to the European Parliament.
Canadian officials said the visit aims to boost security, support Ukraine’s defence and expand Europe-Canada trade, while experts note possible defence procurement and military-educational cooperation with Armenia.