PM Carney touches down in Dublin, set to address European leaders

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Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived early Thursday morning in Dublin, Ireland to join a meeting of the European Political Community (EPC) as Canada and Europe continue to strengthen ties and pursue a plan that could see Canada become an associate member of the European Union.

DUBLIN, Ireland - Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived early Thursday morning in Dublin, Ireland to join a meeting of the European Political Community (EPC) as Canada and Europe continue to strengthen ties and pursue a plan that could see Canada become an associate member of the European Union. Carney is set to address European leaders, marking his second appearance before the EPC after being invited to speak at the group’s gathering in Armenia in March. Canada remains the only non-European country to address the forum.

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