Carney downplays Pentagon pulling out of US-Canada military board
Summary
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said his country will keep working with the United States on defense, despite the Pentagon’s sudden decision to pause a joint military board. He also mentioned Canada will explore partnerships with other countries for defense.Key Facts
- The Pentagon stopped the Permanent Joint Board on Defense suddenly.
- This board was created in August to help coordinate defense between the US and Canada.
- Prime Minister Carney reassured that Canada remains committed to defense cooperation with the US.
- Canada plans to work with other international partners on defense matters.
- Carney made these remarks at a news conference in Quebec.
- The decision by the Pentagon was made just one day before Carney’s statement.
- The Permanent Joint Board on Defense is a key part of US-Canada military collaboration.
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