| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
On May 23, 2018, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade, will travel to Montréal, Quebec, to meet potential foreign investors and representatives of Canadian high-technology companies at the Commerce + Creativity (C2) business conference.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, will receive today the CARE Global Leaders Network Humanitarian Award for her continued efforts to assist crisis-affected people around the world over the years, particularly women and girls, and her leadership role as Minister of International Development since November 2015.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada and the United States will launch negotiations on May 29, 2018, to renew the Columbia River Treaty.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, will be in Washington, D.C., on May 22, 2018.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement in response to the presidential elections in Venezuela:
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, today announced that Canada will provide an additional $2.5 million in emergency humanitarian assistance to support organizations responding to the outbreak.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that she will attend the G20 Meeting of Foreign Affairs Ministers in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on May 21, 2018.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
Today marks the 74th anniversary of the forced deportation of Crimean Tatars by Soviet authorities in 1944. On this day, we remember the tragic loss of life and tremendous suffering endured by the hundreds of thousands of children, women and men who were displaced from their ancestral homeland. Canada will never forget the tragedies of the past and will continue to speak out in defence of human rights and a rules-based order in Crimea and elsewhere.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement in response to the plane crash that occurred in Cuba.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
“In this day and age, societies are growing increasingly conscious of the value and the importance of treating all human beings with dignity and respect. Nobody should have to face discrimination or violence because of their sexual orientation, gender identity or physical characteristics.
