Leveraging defence relations with Japan is critical for Canada’s Indo-Pacific presence

Both Canada and Japan are committed to capacity building in the region to strengthen the ability of smaller powers to adapt to their own defence and security challenges.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio hold a joint media availability at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa on Jan. 12. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY DAVID PERRY

May 31, 2023

At the recent G7 Summit, we saw the world’s leading economies—along with some special invitees including Brazil, India, and South Korea—convene in Hiroshima, Japan, to tackle the world’s pressing problems. Traditional global economic issues, recast under an economic-...

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