OTTAWA — The head of NATO has singled out Canada with praise for agreeing to take a leadership role in the standoff with Russia.
Speaking in Brussels on Monday, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Canada’s promise to lead a 1,000-strong force in Eastern Europe sends a clear signal that the alliance is strong and united.
“This is a great contribution to our common security, and a clear signal that our nations will defend one another on both sides of the Atlantic,” Stoltenberg said in a press conference held days before NATO leaders, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, meet at a summit …read more
Source: Macleans
