‘‘The White Helmets are courageous volunteers and first responders who risk their lives to help their fellow Syrians who have been targeted by senseless violence. When children, women, and men in Syria flee for their lives, the White Helmets run towards danger, towards the rubble, to save the innocent and the wounded. The White Helmets have witnessed vicious atrocities committed by the Assad regime and its backers.
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs; the Honourable Bill Morneau, Minister of Finance; and the Honourable Jim Carr, Minister of International Trade Diversification, today announced they will visit Mexico City on July 25, 2018.
Diversifying trade and ensuring that people everywhere can take advantage of opportunities that flow from trade and investment are at the heart of Canada’s progressive trade agenda.
Today, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development, announced a new call for preliminary proposals entitled “Growth that works for everyone—Inclusive and shared prosperity in Ukraine.”
“Canada calls for an immediate stop to the violence, repression, arbitrary detentions and human rights violations currently taking place in Nicaragua. And we urge the Government of Nicaragua to act immediately to halt paramilitary groups and their actions.
Canada and the United States benefit from the most successful bilateral economic partnership in history. Canada is the number one market for most U.S. states, while the United States is by far Canada’s largest export market. The Government of Canada is working to strengthen this relationship and foster greater opportunities for workers and businesses on both sides of the border.