UAE and Canada to discuss strategic partnership in Ottawa
The short version
- Abu Dhabi’s crown prince is in Ottawa for meetings with Canadian officials.
- Canada and the United Arab Emirates are working to cement their trade ties.
- Mark Carney visited the United Arab Emirates in November and received a pledge of around $70 billion in investment.
- The UAE has committed to invest approximately $70 billion in Canada.
- The meetings are focused on developing a strategic partnership between the two countries.
What we don’t know yet
- The exact scope of the strategic partnership has not been disclosed.
- The timeline for implementing the investment commitments is not specified.
- The specific sectors targeted by the UAE's investment in Canada are not detailed.
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First reported by Toronto Star United Arab Emirates, Canada to share details of strategic partnership today
CTV News United Arab Emirates, Canada to share details of strategic partnership today
The Globe and Mail Canada and UAE sign trade, defence and energy agreements
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- The Globe and Mail, centreCanada and UAE sign trade, defence and energy agreements
- CTV News, centreCanada, United Arab Emirates sign defence, energy deals during crown prince’s visit
- CTV News, centreUnited Arab Emirates, Canada to share details of strategic partnership today
- Toronto Star, left-leaningUnited Arab Emirates, Canada to share details of strategic partnership today