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Logistics Hub Accord Sought With Singapore

June 05 2012

Canada

The Canadian government is seeking to reach an agreement with Singapore to establish a military staging post there, reports the Canadian Press.

The logistics hub would be similar to those Canada has set up with Jamaica and Kuwait to support operations in those regions, said Defense Minister Peter MacKay on Friday at the regional Shangri La Dialogue in Singapore.

The facility would be part of Canada's efforts to support the U.S. pivot towards the Asia-Pacific region, the...

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