Mark Carney to visit India, Australia and Japan

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Prime Minister Mark Carney Carney is set to meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.Jennifer Gauthier/Reuters

Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to India, Australia, and Japan, from Feb. 26 to March 7, the government said on Monday.

Carney will meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during his visits to the three countries, the government statement said.

The visits aim to expand partnerships in areas such as energy, technology, artificial intelligence, and critical minerals, among others, the government said.