The Government of Canada’s commitment to diversify international market access for Canadian businesses of all sizes broadens their opportunities to sell innovative products and services around the globe while creating high-quality jobs for middle-class Canadians across the country.
In an environment of global trading uncertainty, the imperative to diversify beyond traditional markets and provide Canadian businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises, with the confidence they need to succeed in international markets, is key to the prosperity and economic growth of Canada.
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that she will be in Davos, Switzerland from January 22 to 25, 2019, to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting.
Omar Alghabra, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade Diversification, will deliver remarks at the Mississauga Board of Trade Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement Forum, in Mississauga, Ontario.
January 14, 2019 - The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will be in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, to make a funding announcement on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development.
Japan will host the inaugural Commission meeting of ministers for the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on January 19, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan.
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement on the verdict in the appeal of the convictions of two Reuters journalists in Myanmar
January 10, 2018 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, will meet with Denso Corporation on behalf of the Honourable Jim Carr, Minister of International Trade Diversification, in Montreal, Quebec.
Global Affairs Canada today issued the following statement following confirmation by the Madagascar’s High Constitutional Court of the results of the country’s presidential election.
Today, Nicolás Maduro’s regime loses any remaining appearance of legitimacy. Having seized power through fraudulent and anti-democratic elections held on May 20, 2018, the Maduro regime is now fully entrenched as a dictatorship. The suffering of Venezuelans will only worsen should he continue to illegitimately cling to power.