75 Years of Partnership: Germany and Canada Shaping Security Together: Fireside Chat with Boris Pistorius, German Minister of Defence at CANSEC 2026

We are delighted to invite you to a highlight of our Anniversary Speaker Series, taking place live at CANSEC in Ottawa on May 27^th and streamed online.

Join us for an engaging and forward-looking Fireside Chat featuring the German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and David Perry, President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI). Together, they will dive into “75 Years of Partnership: Canada and Germany Shaping Security Together”.

This candid conversation will highlight how Canada and Germany are working together today to address modern defence challenges, advance innovation, and strengthen shared security priorities.

Event Details

When: Wednesday, May 27^th from 1:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

Where: Live at CANSEC / Digital Stream: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86973373637

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We look forward to having you with us!