On Friday, September 22, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will participate in discussions on the modernization of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade, joined by representatives of the Canadian and European Union business communities from a broad cross-section of industries, will mark and celebrate the first day for the provisional application of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade, joined by representatives of the Canadian and European Union business communities from a broad cross-section of industries, will mark and celebrate the first day for the provisional application of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).
In light of Hurricane Maria, which is expected to impact a number of countries in the Caribbean, Global Affairs Canada wants to remind Canadians of the importance of making safe travel arrangements.
To advance the interests of Canadians at home and abroad, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, today announced that they will join Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.
The third round of the renegotiation and modernization of the North American Free Trade Agreement will take place in Ottawa, Canada, from September 23 to 27, 2017.
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issues the following statement in response to North Korea’s firing of a ballistic missile over Japan:
Democracy is central to the development of free, well-governed, pluralistic and prosperous societies. It is what gives citizens the right to vote, the freedom to disagree with elected officials, the ability to hold governments to account and the permission to speak out against injustice.
