Liberals to Launch Indo-Pacific Strategy This Year, Shaped by Looming China Assembly

Canada's Foreign Minister Melanie Joly attends a news conference with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Sept. 30, 2022, at the State Department in Washington. The Canadian Press/AP, Jacquelyn Martin

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says she will release Canada’s long-delayed Indo-Pacific strategy this year.

She says the strategy will be shaped by a major meeting the Chinese government is holding in two weeks.