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Victoria hosts top military leaders from across the Pacific
Military leaders from 29 countries are meeting to strengthen collective security, with workshops on AI, leadership and interoperability, officials said.
- From Monday, Aug. 31, to Wednesday, military leaders from 29 countries gathered in Victoria for the 28th annual Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense conference, co-hosted by Canada and the Department of War.
- With regional geopolitics shifting daily, officials focused on the theme of "strengthening collective security" to combat the widespread "uncertainty" defining the Indo-Pacific.
- Delegations included Chair of the Joint Chiefs Gen Dan Caine and Gen Yang Zhibin, who leads the Eastern Theatre Command, alongside representatives from France and Japan.
- Chair of the Joint Chiefs Gen Dan Caine urged allies to "invest in resilience," emphasizing stronger logistics, faster information exchange, and readiness across forces.
- Minister of National Defence David McGuinty noted the conference aims to "preserve peace" amid intense military, economic, and technological transformations reshaping the region globally.
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