Minister Joly will visit Armenia to attend XVII Francophonie Summit
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Minister Joly will visit Armenia to attend XVII Francophonie Summit
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Nobel Peace Prize shines light on sexual violence in war
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development, today issued the following statement
Canada identifies malicious cyber-activity by Russia
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
Today, Canada joins its allies in identifying and exposing a series of malicious cyber-operations by the Russian military. These acts form part of a broader pattern of activities by the Russian government that lie well outside the bounds of appropriate behaviour, demonstrate a disregard for international law and undermine the rules-based international order. Canada calls on all those who value this order to come together in its defence.
Parliamentary Secretary Alghabra to lead first Government of Canada-led Indigenous trade mission to New Zealand
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Canada’s trade diversification strategy is a strong push to both open new markets around the world and to ensure more segments of Canadian society have the tools, capacity and confidence to compete and succeed in them. That effort must include Indigenous peoples. Trade agreements, such as the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, signed with partners in the fast growing Asia-Pacific market, as well as targeted trade missions, such as the one to New Zealand open new doors to international trade for Indigenous peoples and Indigenous-owned businesses.
Minister of International Trade Diversification to hold photo opportunity and deliver keynote speech
| Global Affairs Canada | media advisories
October 3, 2018 - The Honourable Jim Carr, Minister of International Trade Diversification, will hold a photo opportunity at Wuxly Movement and deliver a keynote speech at the Brazil-Canada Chamber of Commerce, in Toronto, Ontario.
Minister Carr in Toronto to talk trade diversification
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Canada’s trade diversification strategy is all about securing more trade deals and providing support to innovative, ambitious and hard-working Canadian entrepreneurs so they can achieve success in all corners of the world. By creating new opportunities for Canadian investors, exporters and, especially, our small and medium-sized businesses, the Government of Canada is helping them access new customers, clients and the well-paying jobs that flow from these opportunities.
Canada providing emergency aid to Indonesia
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development, today announced that Canada will provide $1.5 million in emergency assistance to support humanitarian organizations responding to the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami that hit Indonesia on September 28, 2018. The magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck just off the island of Sulawesi, setting off a tsunami that engulfed Palu, the largest city in Central Sulawesi province. When vulnerable populations anywhere in the world are faced with deadly humanitarian disasters such as this one, Canadians will always be ready to assist them.
Biographical notes
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Annie Dubé (BA [Administration], Laval University, 2001; MBA [International Business], Laval University, 2003) joined the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade in 2003.
Diplomatic appointments
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointments
Address by Minister Freeland at an event on the Elsie Initiative for Women in Peace Operations
| Global Affairs Canada | speeches
As part of its broad commitment to peace and security, Canada is more dedicated to supporting peace operations than ever. Our goal is to think about how to innovate in the context of deployments and ensure that the missions truly bring about the peace these operations promised to these vulnerable communities.