# Canada unveils first national security strategy in more than 20 years

https://mins.news/en/item/121802

- CGTN, 2026-10-29 23:46 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-30/Canada-unveils-first-national-security-strategy-in-over-20-years-1REBcWfQGcw/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Prime Minister Mark Carney launched Canada’s first national security strategy in over two decades, setting out five priorities: strengthening economic security and supply chains, diversifying foreign partnerships, rebuilding the armed forces, protecting public safety, and modernizing intelligence. The government plans to update the strategy at least every four years.

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