Carney to observe NATO drills in northern Norway with Norwegian and German leaders
Prime Minister Mark Carney joins 25,000 troops from 14 nations in NATO's Cold Response Arctic exercises to strengthen allied military readiness and discuss energy and security issues.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Norway to observe NATO's Cold Response alongside the Norwegian prime minister and will travel north to Bardufoss, above the Arctic Circle, on Friday.
- Carney is on the trip at Norway's invitation, as the country hosts the biannual Cold Response exercise, with about 25,000 troops from 14 nations enhancing Arctic capabilities.
- Both Germany and Norway are backing TKMS in Canada's bid for 12 new submarines, with proposals submitted on March 2 and a decision possibly as soon as late June, Carney said.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store on Saturday to discuss foreign investment, clean energy, critical minerals, aerospace, artificial intelligence, and global energy security amid the war in Iran.
- Keir Giles of Chatham House said Canadian troops' Arctic experience is vital, noting Norwegian defence officials added several hundred civilians play roles to model crises and civilian protection.
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The Canadian Prime Minister arrived in Bardufoss, Norway, to observe NATO's Cold Response exercises alongside his Norwegian counterpart.
The Canadian Prime Minister attended NATO exercises in Bardufoss on Friday.
The heads of government of Germany, Norway and Canada, during the visit of a NATO Grand Manoeuvre in Norway, reaffirmed their willingness to defend the northern regions in military terms. "We are prepared (...) to defend what we call the North," said Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) dressed in a cloak jacket in English on Friday.The Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney also said at the Bardufoss base in northern Norway: "We are well prepared - ind…
'We're ready to defend the Arctic,' Carney says alongside German, Norwegian leaders
BARDUFOSS — Canada and its allies are prepared to defend the Arctic, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday in Bardufoss, Norway, after observing NATO’s Cold Response exercises.
Norwegian, Canadian, German Leaders Hold News Conference After Military Drills
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney hold a news conference on the morning of March 13 in Bardufoss, Norway, after visiting Norwegian-led NATO winter military drills. ...
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