Canada advances defence partnerships in Poland

This week, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, joined the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, at the International Defence Industry Exhibition (MSPO), held from September 8 to 11, 2026, in Kielce, Poland, to promote Canada’s defence industry, as well as to deepen Canada’s trade relationships with Poland and across Europe. Canada and Poland are strengthening ties in defence, trade, advanced technologies and energy security, and, as North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Allies, are united in supporting collective defence and transatlantic security.