Prime Minister Stephen Harper and NATO secretary general Jens Stoltenberg met today to discuss the war in Iraq and the crisis in Ukraine.
The meeting just comes days ahead of the planned introduction of a motion to extend and expand Canada’s combat mission against extremists in Iraq — and possibly Syria.
Stoltenberg, a former prime minister of Norway who became the alliance’s secretary general last year, is on his first visit to Canada.
He says the U.S.-led coalition’s mission in the Middle East is important because stability in the region is vital to the security of the rest of the world.
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Source: iPolitics
