EU and Canada: partners for transatlantic security

At the time when we are witnessing geopolitical shifts and a changing global political structure amid a global pandemic, ours is a partnership countries around the world are counting on to safeguard multilateralism and the rules-based international order—and counter any threats to our transatlantic and global security.
Canada and the European Union are closer than ever. We share the same values and worldview, and our policy objectives are closely aligned on a broad range of issues, not least security and defence, writes Brig.-Gen. Fritz Urbach.
In late April, as we joined Canadians across the country in mourning the loss of six young members of Canadian Armed Forces in a tragic helicopter accident during a NATO military exercise, we were reminded of the great sacrifices of those serving to protect us and our way of life. For seven decades...

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