Indo Pacific Strategy
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Armed Forces concerned over Canada’s absence from ‘AUKUS’ security pactThe trilateral treaty, "AUKUS," was announced in September 2021 in what many have seen as a bid to counter China's growing military presence in the Indo-Pacific region.CanadaJan 15
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Canada wants ties with Korea, Japan as strong as with U.K., France, Germany: Joly"We want to be as close to Korea and to Japan as we are to Germany, France and Great Britain," Joly said, speaking in French about the new Indo-Pacific strategy.CanadaDec 19, 2022
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Canada’s plan to deepen ties with Southeast Asia raises human rights concernsOttawa is negotiating trade deals with Southeast Asian countries, but Canada's silence on human rights issues in countries it plans to partner with has advocates concerned.CanadaDec 10, 2022
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Agriculture groups hopeful new Indo-Pacific strategy brings more trade dealsThe strategy, announced Sunday in Vancouver, includes commitments to increase military spending and build closer ties with countries such as India.CanadaNov 29, 2022
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Indo-Pacific strategy adds more pressures to navy amid ship, sailor shortagesOfficials acknowledged that they have been ``grappling'' with how to fulfill the government's requirement to keep a constant rotation of frigates in the Indo-Pacific.CanadaNov 28, 2022
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Canada’s Indo-Pacific strategy ‘long overdue,’ shows ‘radical change’ on China: expertsThe plan is "a comprehensive one," according to former Canadian ambassador to China Guy Saint-Jacques -- and it sends a "tough" message to China.CanadaNov 28, 2022
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Indo-Pacific strategy aims to counter ‘disruptive’ China with boosts to investment, securityThe strategy acknowledges that China’s “sheer size and influence makes cooperation necessary” to address climate change, other issues, and to maintain existing economic ties.PoliticsNov 27, 2022
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Tougher tone on China? What to expect as Trudeau tours the Indo-Pacific regionThe trip is taking place as Trudeau's government has signaled a much bigger, underlying goal: to bolster Canada's presence in the region.CanadaNov 11, 2022
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Trudeau embarks on Southeast Asia trip to deepen Indo-Pacific tiesPrime Minister Justin Trudeau is en route to Southeast Asia for a series of summits aimed at deepening Canada's presence in the Indo-Pacific.CanadaNov 11, 2022
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‘Should be easy’ for Ottawa to declare China a strategic rival: former ambassadorGuy Saint-Jacques, who serves as an ambassador to China from October 2012 to October 2016, said Canada has "learned a lot about China" in the past few years.CanadaOct 18, 2022
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