On behalf of the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, Matt DeCourcey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced over $27 million in funding to humanitarian partners to support people in Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria.
In order to reach more Canadians in every part of the country, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade is continuing his cross-country tour called #TradeTalks, connecting more Canadians to Canada’s ambitious trade diversification agenda.
Canada is appalled by the reported use of chemical weapons against people in eastern Ghouta, in Syria, on April 7, 2018, resulting in dozens of fatalities. Our hearts go out to those who have lost family and loved ones.
The Government of Canada is committed to broadening Canada’s trade ties, creating global opportunities for Canadian businesses and driving more job-creating investment into Canada.
As part of its G7 presidency, Canada reaffirms its commitment to working with African partners to protect human rights, empower women and girls, engage youth and help achieve inclusive economic growth in Africa.
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will meet with United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Mexican Secretary of the Economy Ildefonso Guajardo in Washington, D.C.
April 3, 2018 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade, will hold a media availability in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, following a funding announcement under the Invest Canada - Community Initiatives export-facilitation program.
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, today issued the following statement on the release of the final report of the Honourable Bob Rae, Canada’s Special Envoy to Myanmar