U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer to visit Ottawa on his way to G7 summit in Alberta

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U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer volition get successful Ottawa Saturday for a sojourn with Prime Minister Mark Carney connected his mode to the G7 leaders’ acme successful Kananaskis, Alta.

Carney met Starmer successful London during his archetypal overseas travel successful March

Peter Zimonjic · CBC News

· Posted: Jun 11, 2025 8:55 AM EDT | Last Updated: 3 hours ago

Two men shingle  heads, portion    1  slaps the different   jovially connected  the enarthrosis  successful  greeting. They are wearing suits, person  grey hairsbreadth  and are lasting  successful  beforehand   of 10 Downing Street successful  London.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is greeted by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arsenic helium arrives successful London connected March 17. The brace volition conscionable again successful Ottawa connected Saturday, a time earlier they caput to the G7 acme successful Alberta. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press)

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer volition get successful Ottawa Saturday for a sojourn with Prime Minister Mark Carney connected his mode to the G7 leaders' acme successful Kananaskis, Alta.

"Canada and the United Kingdom person shared past and enduring ties. Prime Minister Starmer's sojourn volition fortify the long-standing economical and information concern betwixt the 2 nations — and present maturation and prosperity for our peoples," Carney's bureau said successful a statement. 

Carney met Starmer successful London successful March during his archetypal overseas travel arsenic premier minister. That travel besides saw Carney sojourn with French President Emmanuel Macron.

During Carney and Starmer's gathering astatine 10 Downing Street, the premier ministers sat for photos and made little statements but did not instrumentality immoderate questions.

"We're astatine a constituent successful past wherever the satellite is being reordered," Carney said, adding that the 2 countries' "security co-operation, which is seamless, is essential," arsenic the brace enactment done the G7 to assistance "reshape the world."

The G7 acme begins Sunday.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Peter Zimonjic is simply a elder writer for CBC News who reports for digital, vigor and television. He has worked arsenic a newsman and columnist successful London, England, for the Telegraph, Times and Daily Mail, and successful Canada for the Ottawa Citizen, Torstar and Sun Media. He is the writer of Into The Darkness: An Account of 7/7, published by Vintage.

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