# Canada formally seeks to join UK-led military coalition, Carney's office says

https://mins.news/en/item/61636

- Reuters, 2026-09-16 20:45 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/canada-applies-join-uk-led-military-coalition-says-carneys-office-2026-09-16/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aaaffd642d5dc00014725d4

> The office of Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday that Canada had lodged a formal request for membership in the United Kingdom-led Joint Expeditionary Force, a military coalition.

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