[The Canadian Prime Minister will visit Europe to strengthen partnerships] On September 13, the Canadian Prime Minister's Office issued an announcement stating that Canadian Prime Minister Carney will visit Strasbourg, France, and Liverpool, England, from September 15 to 17. The announcement stated that the Canadian government is establishing diverse partnerships. In France, Carney will deliver a speech at the European Parliament at the invitation of European Parliament Speaker Metsoura, attend European Commission President von der Leyen's EU "State of the Union" speech, and meet with members of the European Parliament to strengthen ties between Canada and the EU in the fields of trade, investment and security. In the UK, Carney will meet for the first time with British Prime Minister Burnham to discuss the priorities of the relationship between the two countries, especially in areas such as defence, energy, artificial intelligence and critical minerals.