Announcement of a new diplomatic appointment
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointment:
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointment:
| Global Affairs Canada | backgrounders
Peter MacArthur (BA Joint Hons [Political Science and History], McGill University, 1981) joined the Department of External Affairs in 1982.
| Global Affairs Canada | media advisories
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health, and Dr. Theresa Tam, Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO), will provide an update on the consular situation in Hubei Province, China.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
On behalf of all those grieving and the International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of flight PS752, Minister Champagne reiterated the request for a thorough, credible and transparent investigation into the causes of this tragedy...
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All countries are concerned with Iran’s failure to release the black boxes. Annex 13 to the Convention on Civil Aviation requires this take place without delay. Iran must release the black boxes immediately as a demonstration of continued willingness to have a full and transparent account of this event.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
The Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of International Development, today issued the following statement: “On the occasion of the 30th International Development Week [IDW], I am reminded of the incredible generosity and compassion that Canadians demonstrate here at home and around the world. Nearly 30 years ago, the Government of Canada dedicated the first week of February to highlighting the actions of Canadian international assistance workers who strive to improve peoples’ lives and our planet’s well-being. Since then, every year, we take this opportunity to celebrate the vision Canadians have for a better world. ”
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
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 the Government of Canada’s plan to assist Canadians who have requested help in departing from Wuhan.
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The Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, the Honourable Mary Ng, will travel to South Africa, Kenya, and Ethiopia from February 4th to 10th to meet with business leaders, civil society and our African partners to advance common goals.
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Last night, François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, held a phone call with his Chinese counterpart, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
| Global Affairs Canada | speeches
As we celebrate 100 years since the birth of the original Prime Minister [Pierre Elliott] Trudeau, it is worthwhile to reflect on what has changed since his time in office and what remains the same and where Canada’s current approach to the world is going and should go.