Korea, Canada pledge deeper ties in trade, defense, energy

South Korean and Canadian officials pledged to deepen cooperation in trade, defense, energy and advanced manufacturing, highlighting the partnership between middle powers as critical amid growing global uncertainty and strains on the international trading system. The two countries’ growing partnership was highlighted at a reception hosted by the Embassy of Canada in South Korea on Wednesday evening, on the occasion of a Canadian trade delegation to Korea led by Maninder Sidhu, Canada's internati