OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will have a face-to-face with U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday while in Washington for the FIFA World Cup draw.

The Prime Minister’s Office confirmed the news to the Toronto Sun late Thursday morning, saying the two leaders will have a brief meeting at the John F. Kennedy Centre in Washington, D.C., not the White House.

That will be followed by a second brief meeting between Carney and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum at the same venue.

The three leaders will be in Washington on Friday participating in the final draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, jointly hosted by Canada, the United States and Mexico.

This will be the first meeting between the two men since Oct. 7 , when Carney travelled to Washington to visit the U.S. president ami

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