The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will deliver a speech on Canada’s foreign policy priorities and objectives at the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations. A media availability will follow.
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, State Councillor and Minister of Foreign Affairs, on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference in Germany.
The International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 will meet on February 15, 2020, in Munich, Germany. The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will attend.
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will attend the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany on February 14 and 15.
Nearly 30 years ago, the Government of Canada dedicated the first week of February to highlighting the actions of Canadian international assistance workers striving to improve peoples’ lives and our planet’s well-being.
Recruiting children into conflict and using them as instruments of war is a grave violation of human rights. Whether they are forced to act as messengers, porters or spies, or made to carry a weapon, involving children and youth in conflict needlessly exposes them to danger, puts their lives at immediate risk and imposes on them a psychological burden that may last forever.
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has announced that Canada will host the next ministerial meeting of the Lima Group in Gatineau, Québec, on February 20, 2020.
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health, and the Honourable Harjit Sajjan, Minister of National Defence, today announced that Canada’s second chartered plane has arrived from Wuhan, in China.
Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade concluded a successful visit to South Africa, Kenya and Ethiopia. The visit highlighted Canada’s position as an important trading and investment partner with the dynamic economies of Africa.
To support China’s ongoing response to the outbreak, Canada has deployed approximately 16 tonnes of personal protective equipment, such as clothing, face shields, masks, goggles and gloves to the country since February 4, 2020.