Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said that Canada does not seek to possess nuclear weapons, since #NATO has the potential for nuclear deterrence. But due to the threats of hypersonic weapons, Canada needs major investments in defense."Cana...
...da does not seek to possess nuclear weapons, there is no change in this policy. We, like others, benefit from our membership in NATO, an alliance with nuclear deterrence capabilities. And, you know, I'll make two final comments. First, I welcome President Macron's initiative to create a multi-level element of this deterrence. The forms of implementation and the scale of this, of course, have yet to be worked out, but we welcome this initiative from the point of view of NATO and fro...
...m the point of view of European security, even if it does not directly concern Canada.Finally, this does not apply to the nuclear issue per se, but I just want to emphasize that in a changing environment, the threat of risks to Canada from new missile systems, hypersonic missiles, and others requires major investments. Including over–the-horizon radar stations and not only - in order to ensure deterrence in this area as well."If you can't play the video, continue watching it on our...
