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South Korea and Canada Discuss Defense Equipment Sales

3/18/2025

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A South Korean delegation met with Canadian officials in Ottawa on March 5-6, 2025, to explore defense equipment sales, notably the K9 howitzers. This initiative supports Canada’s Indirect Fires Modernisation program, fostering military diversification amid tense US-Canada ties. The K9's advanced features and adaptability to Canada’s rugged climate promise to strengthen defense collaboration between the two nations.

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A South Korean delegation met with Canadian officials in Ottawa on March 5-6, 2025, to explore defense equipment sales, notably the K9 howitzers. This initiative supports Canada’s Indirect Fires Modernisation program, fostering military diversification amid tense US-Canada ties. The K9's advanced features and adaptability to Canada’s rugged climate promise to strengthen defense collaboration between the two nations.