The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade, will participate in an announcement by CAE Inc. with Marc Parent, President and CEO of CAE, and Tony Fernandes, Group CEO of AirAsia Berhad.
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) is the only United Nations agency mandated to provide basic services and humanitarian assistance to Palestinian refugees who live in the West Bank, Gaza, Lebanon, Syria and Jordan.
The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, today announced Canada’s continued support of up to $25 million to Palestinian refugees via the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
Matt DeCourcey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that he will attend the military parade on Ukraine’s Independence Day on Thursday, August 24, 2017, in Kyiv, to mark the 26th anniversary of the country’s independence.
Trade is about creating the best possible conditions for the middle class and those working hard to join it through economic growth, well-paying jobs and shared prosperity.
Lieutenant-General (Retired) the Honourable Andrew Leslie, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs (Canada-U.S. Relations), will host a town hall meeting on NAFTA modernization, on Wednesday, August 23, 2017, in the city of Québec, Quebec. The town hall meeting is open to the public.
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade, and the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National Revenue, will discuss opportunities arising from the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement.
On August 16, 2017, United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland and Mexican Secretary of the Economy Ildefonso Guajardo launched the renegotiation and modernization of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in Washington, DC.
The Government of Canada is steadfast in selecting diplomatic leaders who reflect the wide diversity of Canada, as well as the government’s commitment to promoting greater gender parity.