{"id":599492,"date":"2026-04-12T16:59:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T16:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/599492\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T16:59:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T16:59:08","slug":"finnish-president-alexander-stubb-to-meet-with-pm-carney-in-ottawa-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/599492\/","title":{"rendered":"Finnish President Alexander Stubb to meet with PM Carney in Ottawa this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OTTAWA \u2014 Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet in Ottawa this week with Finland&#8217;s President Alexander Stubb.<br \/>\n Their visit will mark the first official bilateral meeting between the two leaders.<\/p>\n<p>OTTAWA \u2014 Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet in Ottawa this week with Finland&#8217;s President Alexander Stubb.<\/p>\n<p>Their visit will mark the first official bilateral meeting between the two leaders.<\/p>\n<p>Carney&#8217;s office says Stubb will be in Ottawa on Tuesday and Wednesday, where they will work to deepen trade and defence ties.<\/p>\n<p>Carney says Canada and Finland have an &#8220;immensely strong and growing relationship,&#8221; and that he looks forward to hosting Stubb.<\/p>\n<p>The prime minister met last month with leaders of Nordic countries, including Stubb, where they pledged to work together to defend the Arctic and their economies.<\/p>\n<p>Carney&#8217;s office says the country&#8217;s relationship is &#8220;dynamic and growing,&#8221; and that in an &#8220;increasingly dangerous and uncertain world, Canada is focused on attracting investments and deepening ties with &#8220;reliable partners.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 12, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Alessia Passafiume, The Canadian Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OTTAWA \u2014 Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet in Ottawa this week with Finland&#8217;s President Alexander Stubb. Their&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":599493,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[49,48,20739],"class_list":["post-599492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ottawa","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-ottawa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=599492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599492\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/599493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}