As NATO meets in Warsaw this week in a capital heavy with post-Cold War symbolism, Justin Trudeau will be armed with a response to U.S. President Barack Obama’s vehement plea to Canada’s Parliament that “NATO needs more Canada.”
In a technical briefing Wednesday, senior government officials told reporters that Trudeau will stress that measuring defence spending as a percentage of GDP is not the only metric NATO allies should be using to assess military contributions and support for the alliance.
Officials outlined several of the key areas of focus for the prime minister during the crucial summit, which will unfold in the …read more
Source: iPolitics