| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade, today announced that the Government of Canada is providing $2.7 million to 35 industry associations to share the costs and risks of more than 140 separate international business development activities.
| Global Affairs Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will visit Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, June 13, and Thursday, June 14, 2018.
| Global Affairs Canada | backgrounders
On June 4, 2018, the Government of Canada announced $79.21 million in development assistance for nine projects aimed at empowering women and girls.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded her participation at the Organization of American States General Assembly in Washington, D.C.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
Canada offers its deepest condolences to the people of Guatemala and those affected by Sunday's volcanic eruptions and ash.
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Canada’s aluminum sector is a critical provider of jobs and innovation. It prospers thanks to international trade rules and efforts by multilateral international institutions such as the G7, G20 and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
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Global Affairs Canada today issued the following statement regarding Syria’s recognition of Georgian breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia
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Advancing gender equality is the most effective approach to eradicating extreme poverty and building a more peaceful, inclusive and prosperous world. Recent estimates indicate that countries are losing $160 trillion in wealth because of differences in lifetime earnings between women and men. Canada and its G7 partners have a shared commitment to strengthening the empowerment of women and girls in development policy and international assistance.
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Lea Nicholas-MacKenzie is a member of the Wəlastəkwey nation (Maliseet First Nation). She holds a BA in French Language and Linguistics from the University of New Brunswick and an MA in Leadership and Training from Royal Roads University.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the appointment of Lea Nicholas-MacKenzie as special adviser for Indigenous issues, based at the Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations in New York, United States.
