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Canada concerned by escalating tensions in eastern Saudi Arabia 

| Global Affairs Canada | statements

Canada is concerned by the escalating violence in eastern Saudi Arabia, which has resulted in civilian and security force casualties. We recognize that Saudi Arabia faces security challenges, but we urge local authorities to work with all communities to defuse tensions. All such challenges must be addressed in a manner that abides by international human rights law.


Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs following death of Liu Xiaobo 

| Global Affairs Canada | statements

Today, the world mourns the death of Liu Xiaobo, a giant of humanity and a champion of human rights, whose message of hope and freedom will endure for generations to come. Mr. Liu was only the second Nobel Peace Prize winner to die while in custody.


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2017-05-26