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ASEAN-Canada Plan of Action Trust Fund

| Global Affairs Canada | backgrounders

The ASEAN-Canada Plan of Action Trust Fund will support activities that promote cooperation between ASEAN and the Government of Canada in mutually agreed priority areas aligned with the Government of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.


Minister Ng concludes successful participation in ASEAN ministerial meetings in Cambodia

| Global Affairs Canada | news releases

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, today concluded a productive trip to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, where she participated in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ministerial meetings on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs.


Canada puts in place temporary handgun import ban

| Global Affairs Canada | news releases

Canadians deserve to feel safe in their communities. That is why the Government of Canada has a comprehensive plan that gets firearms off our streets and more resources into our communities. A central part of this is the recently introduced Bill C-21. The bill addresses the alarming role of guns in gender based violence, gets tough on organized crime and most significantly introduces a national freeze on the sale, transfer and ownership of handguns, anywhere in Canada.


Statement by Minister Ng on U.S. duties on softwood lumber products from Canada

| Global Affairs Canada | statements

Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, issued the following statement regarding the final results of the third administrative reviews by the U.S. Department of Commerce of its anti-dumping and countervailing duty orders on certain softwood lumber products from Canada


Biographical notes

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Biographical notes


Minister Joly meets with German counterpart

| Global Affairs Canada | readouts

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today met with Annalena Baerbock, Germany’s Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, in Montréal, Quebec.


Statement on Romani Genocide Remembrance Day

| Global Affairs Canada | statements

In the years leading up to and during the Holocaust, an estimated 500,000 Roma and Sinti children, women, and men were murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators. This horrific crime is known in Romani as the Porajmos [the devouring] and the Samudaripen [the mass killing], and it must never be forgotten.


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