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Statement on International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers

| Global Affairs Canada | statements

The recruitment of children, and sexual violence against boys and girls, are among the most heinous acts in war and conflict. Forced to become fighters, messengers, porters and spies, child soldiers are exposed to the dangers and horrors of war that scar them for life. It is tragic, criminal and constitutes a gross and unconscionable violation of human rights.


Foreign Affairs Minister to attend meeting of Lima Group on Venezuela

| Global Affairs Canada | news releases

Canada continues to play a leadership role in regional efforts to address the crisis in Venezuela. The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that she will attend a meeting of the Lima Group in Lima, Peru, on February 13, 2018.


Backgrounder - Canadian Commercial Corporation

| Global Affairs Canada | backgrounders

The Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC) is a crown corporation under the international trade portfolio supporting Canadian exporters in markets abroad. The minister of international trade is accountable to Parliament for the governance and performance of the CCC.


Minister Champagne announces new chairperson of Canadian Commercial Corporation Board

| Global Affairs Canada | news releases

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade, today announced the appointment of Doug Harrison as chairperson of the Canadian Commercial Corporation’s (CCC’s) Board of Directors. Mr. Harrison is an experienced leader in international trade throughout Canada, Europe and Asia and shares a strong commitment in creating more opportunities for Canadians to grow their prosperity at home by their access to overseas markets.


Minister Bibeau to deliver remarks at Sherbrooke University regarding internships for youth

| Global Affairs Canada | media advisories

As part of the 2018 International Mobility Week, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, will deliver remarks at Sherbrooke University regarding a contribution agreement between the Government of Canada and the Carrefour de Solidarité Internationale de Sherbrooke [Sherbrooke international solidarity centre].


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