Welcoming Taoiseach finds hugs and kisses the first political pitfall at Dublin’s EPC summit
Micheál Martin had to greet 50 world leaders individually, exuding warmth while respecting cultural and personal differences
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Ukraine dominates agenda as Europe’s leaders attend EPC summit in Dublin
US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner flew in to Dublin to brief Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Russia talks
US and Russia know Ukraine deal impossible without Europe, Taoiseach says
Idea of zones of influence around the world belong in ‘dustbin of history’, European Council president says
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Andy Burnham, Emmanuel Macron and Mark Carney among visiting leaders at Dublin’s Convention Centre
Stars finally align as strikes averted before showcase Dublin meeting
If there were a red carpet in the political world, it would have to be rolled out as 50 political leaders gather in Ireland
The traffic chaos is temporary. What happens this week in Dublin could have lasting impact
Managing today’s meeting is a real test for Ireland
Alberta vote boosts Mark Carney but referendum leaves Canada weaker
Prime minister gets breathing space to pursue international goals, such as closer ties with European Union
At least four dead after fire at Canadian military base
Prime minister Mark Carney says ‘major fire’ occurred at one of the country’s busiest army posts
A Dublin woman in Ottawa: ‘Canadians take time to adapt to our humour and way of doing business’
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Separatists win Quebec provincial election in blow to Mark Carney
Result may hamper Canadian prime minster’s efforts to maintain national unity against Trump
If the EU continues to drift, disintegration becomes a more plausible future
Worldview: Rightward-shifts in major EU states like Germany, France, Poland and Italy present a real threat
Mark Carney says Canada has prepared for ‘extreme tail risk’ of US military action
Prime minister outlines a tense, evolving relationship with US president Donald Trump
Mark Carney’s defiance of Donald Trump faces economic limits
The political test is how long Canadian voters can endure the painful process of reducing economic dependence on the US
Macron and Carney announce closer France-Canada ties amid Trump tensions
Two leaders meet in French territory off Canada as Ottawa seeks stronger relations with EU amid trade war with US
Emmanuel Macron and Mark Carney to meet in French Atlantic archipelago in signal to Trump
Donald Trump published map showing French territory covered in US flag
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Irish exports to Canada have quadrupled since EU trade deal, Taoiseach says
Micheál Martin backs plans for closer transatlantic relationship alongside European Council president António Costa
Proposed EU-Canada ‘partnership’ could expand visa schemes for young Irish people
Mark Carney says new ‘alliance’ would let young Europeans and Canadians ‘work, study and live’
Europe and Canada ‘not fair weather allies’, Carney tells European Parliament
Mark Carney puts meat on the bone for envisaged closer EU alliance to withstand ‘ferocious’ times
The Irish Times view on Canada and the EU: an interesting invitation
Offer a strong statement of solidarity that will no doubt annoy Donald Trump
Why is the EU courting Canada? Trump might have something to do with it
Von der Leyen’s proposal reflects how the US president’s trade war and foreign policy have pushed Canada and Europe closer
Europe is entering a new phase. Ireland may lose out
As Ukraine and Canada seek closer EU ties, winners in this latest version of the bloc are clear
The Brexit lesson guiding Mark Carney’s response to Trump’s tariffs
Canadian leader’s role at Bank of England during Brexit vote gives him a key insight as trade war with US escalates
Westport Estate’s CEO on its two-year closure: ‘There’s a lot of money being spent here’
Barry O’Connor is leading a €65m project to redevelop Westport Estate in Co Mayo to attract tourists north of Galway
The world’s best-paid leader is getting a €1m bonus. How does the Taoiseach’s salary compare?
Singapore says higher salaries help attract talent and deter corruption. Its prime minister’s new package will leave other world leaders behind
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs take effect as US trade talks stall
Counter-tariffs cover $20bn of US goods, with duties ranging from 15% to 50%
Trump signs executive order to rename Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’
Move comes after trade talks between US and Canada collapsed last week
‘JD Vance is a dirtbag’: A bumpy ride for US vice-president on Maine road trip
Senate seat is perceived as critical to the overall balance of power
‘Don’t take the deal’: how the US-Canada tariff talks escalated to all-out trade war
Trump calls Canadian officials ‘clowns’ and vows to increase levies
Will standing up to Donald Trump pay off for Canada?
World leaders watch for clues as Donald Trump and Mark Carney square up in US-Canada trade row
‘No more!!!’: Trump berates Canada after talks devolve into trade war
US president’s comments come after United States imposes 50% tariffs on $20bn worth of Canadian goods
‘We got attacked’: Canada to retaliate after Trump imposes 50% tariffs
Mark Carney says country will match US levies ‘dollar for dollar’ as trade talks collapse between the two neighbours
US hits Canada with 50% tariffs as trade talks collapse
Mark Carney said last-minute changes to proposed terms were unfair and vowed to retaliate ‘dollar for dollar’
Donald Trump pauses Canada tariffs as he announces new deal
Last-minute reprieve follows ‘intense’ talks with Mark Carney to avert 50% levies on billions of dollars in goods
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