Canada is strengthening its military commitment to the Korean Peninsula as part of a broader focus on the Indo-Pacific, reflecting a recognition that North Korean threats extend beyond the region, according to the former deputy commander of the U.N. Command (UNC). Speaking to NK News on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue last week, Lt. […]
In interview, former UNC deputy commander discusses Ottawa’s growing focus on Indo-Pacific, ROK-NATO links and more
Lt. Gen. Derek Macaulay, then-Deputy Commander of the United Nations Command in Aug. 2024 | Image: United Nations Command via X (Sept. 11, 2024)
Canada is strengthening its military commitment to the Korean Peninsula as part of a broader focus on the Indo-Pacific, reflecting a recognition that North Korean threats extend beyond the region, according to the former deputy commander of the U.N. Command (UNC).
Speaking to NK News on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue last week, Lt. Gen. Derek Macaulay said Canada views its relationship with South Korea as a long-term strategic partnership rooted in the Korean War and reinforced by expanding military cooperation.
Macaulay, the regional representative for the Canadian Chief of the Defence Staff, previously served as the deputy commander
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