https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/britain-will-not-join-canada-s-defence-bank-source-saysContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/britain-will-not-join-canada-s-defence-bank-source-sayshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/britain-will-not-join-canada-s-defence-bank-source-says#u161662Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:17:26 +0000Britain has decided against joining the Canada-led Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, halting merger talks led by UK officials. Instead of merging defense banks, the United Kingdom plans to pursue its own separate procurement entity and defense funding initiatives. Both nations announced they will develop a cooperation framework to link their separate financial projects. The decision represents a setback for the global project, which aimed to establish the world's first global defence bank. Cooperation between the two allies will continue through alternative diplomatic and structural