Defence Minister Blair Wraps Up D.C. NATO Summit Visit

National Defence

Yesterday, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence concluded a productive visit to Washington, D.C., where he and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly, and Chief of the Defence Staff General Wayne Eyre attended the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Leaders' Summit - including meetings of the North Atlantic Council and NATO-Ukraine Council.

At the Summit, Prime Minister Trudeau and Minister Blair announced that Canada expects to reach NATO's target of spending 2% of GDP on defence by 2032. In a statement

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