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Canada Picks German Firm for $Multibillion Submarine Deal, Deepening NATO Ties
World news | The Guardian·Thursday, 9 July 2026
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that German consortium TKMS has won the contract to build 12 new submarines for Canada, beating out a South Korean rival. It is one of Canada's largest-ever defence contracts. The deal was announced just before a crucial NATO summit.
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Major Western defence procurement decisions like this signal how quickly NATO allies are rebuilding military capacity — a shift that reshapes global arms trade and alliance politics.
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