Canada is concerned with the ongoing violence and civil unrest in Haiti. We call for calm and respect for the rule of law by all, to ensure the safety and well-being of those affected by the violence.
Global Affairs Canada today issued the following statement regarding the ongoing events in the United Kingdom: “Canada reaffirms our support for the United Kingdom, which is investigating an incident on its territory involving a Novichok nerve agent...
The Government of Canada is committed to broadening Canada’s trade ties, creating global opportunities for Canadian businesses and bringing more job-creating investment into Canada. Attracting new investors to Canada contributes to economic growth, good middle-class jobs and higher living standards.
Trade and investment are important to Canada’s economic future. The Government of Canada is committed to supporting regional economic growth by helping Quebec businesses gain access to new markets and offering real opportunities to middle-class workers.
Canada is committed to a Feminist Foreign Policy. A pillar of this policy is Canada’s second National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security (the Action Plan) thatwas launched for the 2017-2022 period on 1 November 2017.
Canadian development assistance in Mali focuses on key areas: improving basic social services, such as sexual and reproductive health and basic education; promoting economic growth that works for everyone through agriculture and irrigation; and promoting gender equality and inclusive governance through strengthening government institutions.
Mali is one of Canada's main partners in Africa and within La Francophonie. Canada and Mali established diplomatic relations in 1969 and continue to maintain a strong bilateral relationship almost half a century later.
As announced in the 2016 Fall Economic Statement, the Government of Canada is providing $218 million over five years to create a new organization, Invest in Canada, focused on streamlining and encouraging investment in Canada.
International trade and investment are important to Canada’s economic growth and prosperity. Attracting foreign investment to Canada creates jobs, encourages innovation, expands trade and provides new opportunities for Canadian businesses.
Canada is engaged in the international effort to help Mali achieve stability and build a brighter future for its people by helping to promote sustainable development, peace and security.