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November 2025 - Canada Special Weapons News
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- Prime Minister Carney participates in a virtual meeting in support of Ukraine Prime Minister of Canada 25 Nov 2025 -- Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, participated in a virtual meeting of the Coalition of the Willing in support of Ukraine. The meeting was co-chaired by the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir Keir Starmer, and the Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz. The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and the United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, were also in attendance.
- President and Canada's Special Representative for Reconstruction Discussed Canadian Business Involvement in Ukraine's Recovery President of Ukraine 25 Nov 2025
- Prime Minister Carney speaks with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy Prime Minister of Canada 23 Nov 2025
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Mark Carney Discussed Diplomatic Developments and the Negotiation Process Toward Achieving Real Peace President of Ukraine 23 Nov 2025
- Andrii Sybiha held phone talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada Anita Anand Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 23 Nov 2025
- Minister McGuinty concludes 17th Halifax International Security Forum Canada 23 Nov 2025 -- Today, the Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, concluded his visit to Halifax, where he co-hosted the 17th annual Halifax International Security Forum (HISF) with HFX President Peter Van Praagh.
- Prime Minister meets Prime Minister of Canada on the sidelines of G20 Summit in Johannesburg India PIB 23 Nov 2025 -- Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met today with the Prime Minister of Canada, H
- Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi Prime Minister of Canada 23 Nov 2025
- Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of Jamaica and Chair of the Caribbean Community Andrew Holness Prime Minister of Canada 23 Nov 2025
- Prime Minister Carney meets with President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Prime Minister of Canada 23 Nov 2025
- Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Sir Keir Starmer Prime Minister of Canada 23 Nov 2025
- Prime Minister Carney meets with President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa Prime Minister of Canada 23 Nov 2025
- Joint release: Prime Minister Carney and Federal Chancellor Merz meet at the G20 Leaders' Summit Prime Minister of Canada 23 Nov 2025 --Yesterday, Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Federal Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, met on the margins of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Leaders' statement on Ukraine Prime Minister of Canada 22 Nov 2025 -- This statement was adopted by Prime Minister Carney, President Macron, Prime Minister Martin, Prime Minister Meloni, Chancellor Merz, Prime Minister Sánchez, Prime Minister Schoof, Prime Minister Starmer, Prime Minister Støre, President Stubb, Prime Minister Takaichi, President Costa, and President von der Leyen.
- Prime Minister Carney meets with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen Prime Minister of Canada 22 Nov 2025
- Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Støre Prime Minister of Canada 22 Nov 2025
- Prime Minister Carney meets with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister of Vietnam Phạm Minh Chính Prime Minister of Canada 22 Nov 2025
- Prime Minister Carney meets with President of France Emmanuel Macron Prime Minister of Canada 22 Nov 2025
- Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada and His Highness President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates commit to deepening bilateral engagement and economic cooperation Prime Minister of Canada 22 Nov 2025
- Agreement among the government of Australia, the government of Canada, and the government of India Prime Minister of Australia 22 Nov 2025 -- Australia, Canada and India today agreed to enter into a new trilateral technology and innovation partnership: the Australia-Canada-India Technology and Innovation (ACITI) Partnership.
- Defence Minister McGuinty announces the first project under BOREALIS Canada 21 Nov 2025 -- Today, the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, alongside the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), announced the establishment of Canada's first Maritime Defence Innovation Secure Hub (DISH) at COVE in the Halifax Regional Municipality.
- Defence Minister David McGuinty releases final progress report of the External Monitor Canada 20 Nov 2025 -- Today, the Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, released the sixth and final biannual status report of the External Monitor, Madame Jocelyne Therrien.
- Statement from Minister McGuinty on the Final Report of External Monitor Canada 20 Nov 2025 -- The Minister of National Defence, the Honourable David McGuinty, issued the following statement today in response to Madame Jocelyne Therrien's sixth and final External Monitor status report. The report provides an update on the Department of National Defence (DND) and the Canadian Armed Forces' (CAF) implementation of the recommendations of the Independent External Comprehensive Review (IECR) released by former Supreme Court Justice Louise Arbour in May 2022.
- Prime Minister Carney meets with President of the United Arab Emirates His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Prime Minister of Canada 20 Nov 2025
- Finland, the United States and Canada confirm their support for Icebreaker Collaboration Effort (ICE) Pact Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland 19 Nov 2025 -- On 18 November, Finland, the United States and Canada signed a trilateral Joint Statement of Intent (JSOI) confirming support for the Icebreaker Collaboration Effort (ICE) Pact, launched in autumn 2024. The JSOI was signed in Washington DC by Sakari Puisto, the Finnish Minister of Economic Affairs, Kristi Noem, the United States Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and Kirsten Hillman, Canada's Ambassador to the United States.
- DHS Hosts Icebreaker Collaboration Effort Pact Ministerial Meeting to Advance Arctic Security and Maritime Dominance DHS 19 Nov 2025-- Today, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem hosted Canadian Ambassador to the United States Kristen Hillman and Finnish Minister of Economic Affairs Sakari Puisto in Washington, D.C., where all three countries committed to doubling-down on their efforts to revitalize their domestic shipbuilding industries and growing their icebreaker fleets.
- Canada's Minister of National Defence, The Honourable David J. McGuinty, highlights leadership in space Canada 19 Nov 2025-- Today, the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, affirmed Canada's commitment to space security and innovation at Space Canada's Space Bound conference, which brought together leaders from government, industry, and academia to discuss the future of space.
- Canadian-led NATO Multinational Brigade Latvia completes Exercise RESOLUTE WARRIOR 25 Canada 19 Nov 2025-- Under Canadian leadership as the framework nation, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Multinational Brigade Latvia (MNB-LVA) conducted Exercise RESOLUTE WARRIOR 25 from November 1 to 10, 2025, across central and eastern Latvia.
- Defence Minister McGuinty hosts roundtable with defence industry stakeholders Canada 18 Nov 2025 -- Yesterday, the Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, hosted a roundtable discussion with venture capital stakeholders to help advance Canada's forthcoming Defence Industrial Strategy.
- Joint statement by Prime Minister Carney and Prime Minister Kristersson Prime Minister of Canada 18 Nov 2025
- Operational excellence at the heart of Canadian Armed Forces Arctic operations this season Canada 17 Nov 2025 -- The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) conducted multiple operations in Canada's Arctic region and its approaches throughout the summer and early fall as part of the CAF's core mission to detect, deter, and defend Canada against potential threats and to safeguard North America in partnership with the United States (U.S.).
- Minister Sidhu welcomes German Navy $1-billion purchase of Canadian combat management system Canada 17 Nov 2025 -- The Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, today welcomed the signature of the Canadian Commercial Corporation's (CCC) government-to-government (G2G) contract with Germany's Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support to equip the German Navy with Lockheed Martin Canada's combat management system CMS 330.
- Iran rejects Canada's unfounded allegations IRNA 15 Nov 2025 -- Iran has rejected recent accusations by the head of Canada's domestic security agency, with the Foreign Ministry's assistant to the minister and director-general for the Americas describing the claims as completely baseless and fabricated.
- Iran rejects Canada's baseless claims of foiling 'lethal plots' by Tehran Press TV 15 Nov 2025 -- Iran has strongly dismissed allegations of sabotage operations raised by the head of Canada's domestic Security Agency against the Islamic Republic, calling the claims baseless and fabricated.
- Five Eyes strategic navy talks conclude in Wellington New Zealand Defence Force 14 Nov 2025 -- Senior naval leaders from the Five Eyes (FVEY) nations gathered in Wellington this week for high-level talks focussed on achieving a shared vision of peace, prosperity and maritime security.
- Baqaei rejects baseless G7 claims against Iran IRNA 14 Nov 2025 -- Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has described the claims contained in the final statement of the G7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada against Iran as baseless, irresponsible, and unacceptable.
- Tehran rejects G7 statement supporting US sanctions on Iran's nuclear program Press TV 14 Nov 2025 -- Tehran has firmly rejected the recent statement from the G7 endorsing the unlawful actions taken by the United States and the European Troika in reinstating UN sanctions over Iran's peaceful nuclear program.
- China urges G7 to stop interfering in its internal affairs: FM spokesperson People's Daily 14 Nov 2025 -- China has urged the G7 to stop manipulating issues related to China and interfering in its internal affairs, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said here Thursday.
- Joint Statement of G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Niagara US Dept. of State 12 Nov 2025 -- The text of the following statement was released by the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union.
- Minister Anand announces additional sanctions against Russia Canada 12 Nov 2025 -- The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing additional sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations.
- Andrii Sybiha starts work in Canada: Anita Anand announces new Canadian sanctions targeting Russia's energy and cyber infrastructure. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 12 Nov 2025
- G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Niagara (Overview of the "Session 3: Maritime Security and Prosperity") Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan 12 Nov 2025
- G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Niagara (Overview of the "Session 2: Ukraine and Defense Cooperation") Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan 12 Nov 2025
- Minister Anand meets with France's Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Canada 12 Nov 2025 -- The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met yesterday with Jean-Noël Barrot, France's Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, on the margins of the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting held on November 11 and 12, 2025, in the Niagara Region, Ontario.
- Secretary Rubio's Meeting with Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Anand US Dept. of State 12 Nov 2025
- Wang Yi Has a Phone Call with Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand PRC MofA 11 Nov 2025 -- On November 11, 2025, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi had a phone call with Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand at the latter's request.
- Minister Anand meets with India's External Affairs Minister Canada 11 Nov 2025 -- The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, was pleased to welcome today Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, India's External Affairs Minister, to Canada for the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in the Niagara Region, where they met for their third time this year—a reflection of momentum in the bilateral relationship.
- Minister Anand meets with Japan's Minister for Foreign Affairs Canada 11 Nov 2025 -- The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today met with Motegi Toshimitsu, Japan's Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the margins of the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in the Niagara Region.
- Monitoring and surveillance activities by Canada against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan 11 Nov 2025
- Joint Statement Condemning Atrocities and Violations of International Humanitarian law in Sudan Canada 10 Nov 2025 -- "The Signatories are gravely alarmed by the reports of systematic and ongoing violence against civilians during and after the fall of El Fasher to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) as well as the escalation of conflict across North Darfur and the Kordofan region."
- MCS Ville de Québec returns from Operation HORIZON Canada 10 Nov 2025 -- Today, His Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Ville de Québecreturns to its home port of Halifax, Nova Scotia, having completed its seven-month deployment to the Indo-Pacific region under Operation HORIZON.
- Canada expected to send 3rd largest contingent in Balikatan 2026 Philippine News Agency 06 Nov 2025 -- Canada is expected to become the third largest participant in the upcoming 2026 Exercise Balikatan in the Philippines, with the Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) finally signed, Canadian Ambassador David Hartman said on Thursday.
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers' Telephone Meeting Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan 06 Nov 2025
- Pakistan-Canada Joint Statement: Reaffirming strong and enduring ties - 3rd November 2025 Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs 03 Nov 2025 -- His Excellency, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister of Pakistan, and The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada, held a productive bilateral call on October 30, reaffirming the strong and enduring ties between Pakistan and Canada and emphasizing the importance of deepening cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
- Canada-Pakistan Joint Statement: Reaffirming strong and enduring ties Canada 03 Nov 2025 -- Today, Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and His Excellency, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan, issued this joint statement:
- Canada-Philippines defense pact 'more gesture than substantive military significance': expert Global Times 03 Nov 2025 -- In response to media reports that Philippines and Canada on Sunday signed a pact that targets "China's military activities in the South China Sea," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said Monday that China always believes that countries' defense and security cooperation should not target any third party or harm their interests.
- Defense cooperation should not target third party: Chinese FM on Philippines-Canada military pact Global Times 03 Nov 2025 -- In response to media reports that Philippines and Canada signed a military pact on Sunday and one of the purposes of the pact is to "target China's military activities in the South China Sea," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stated Monday that China has always held the view that defense and security cooperation between countries should not target any third party or harm the interests of third parties.
- Canada and the Philippines Sign a Status of Visiting Forces Agreement Canada 02 Nov 2025 -- Today, the Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of National Defence and the Philippine Secretary of National Defense, Gilbert Teodoro, signed a Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) between Canada and the Philippines. This agreement builds on the Canada-Philippines Defence Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding signed in January 2024.
- PH, Canada tighten defense ties with SOVFA signing Philippine News Agency 02 Nov 2025 -- The Philippines and Canada on Sunday formally signed the Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA), marking a milestone in their 75-year partnership and strengthening defense cooperation.
- Prime Minister Carney meets with President of Chile Gabriel Boric Prime Minister of Canada 01 Nov 2025
- Japan-Canada Summit Meeting Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan 01 Nov 2025
- Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of Japan Takaichi Sanae Prime Minister of Canada 01 Nov 2025
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