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US Pauses Defense Board with Canada
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The U.S. is temporarily halting the Permanent Joint Board on Defense, a long-standing forum for U.S.-Canada defense cooperation, due to perceived lack of Canadian defense commitment. U.S. Undersecretary of Defense Elbridge Colby emphasizes the need for real powers to back up their words with action and invest in defense capabilities for mutual security and prosperity. Canada, meeting NATOs defense spending target and allocating significant defense funds, disagrees with the U.S. decision. The U.S. seeks tangible progress and shared responsibility in continental defense, signaling a re-evaluation of existing partnerships based on perceived contributions.
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