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Key FactsUK declines to join Canada-led defence bank
Oct 25, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Instead of joining the bank, the British government is pursuing its own initiative, called the Multilateral Defence Mechanism.
- On Sunday, both countries agreed on a cooperation framework for two separate but complementary institutions.
- According to a joint statement, both banks will work closely on investment opportunities and challenges.
- The DSRB is intended to pool allies’ credit strength to lower borrowing costs for military spending.

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