| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Canada is committed to supporting the Syrian people and has repeatedly condemned the egregious war crimes that have been committed by the Assad regime in Syria, including the use of chemical weapons on its own people.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is committed to fostering and strengthening its growing ties with our Latin American partners, including the important trading bloc, the Pacific Alliance, through an open and progressive approach to trade and investment that will support growth, opportunities, and middle class jobs in both Canada and Latin America.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Canada-United States relationship supports growth, innovation and well-paying jobs in both countries.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
It was 32 years ago today that 329 people, most of them Canadians, were killed in the bombing of Air India Flight 182. As we remember the victims of that attack, we pledge to never cease in our efforts to prevent terrorism and to bring the perpetrators of such violence to justice.
| Global Affairs Canada | backgrounders
Global Opportunities for Associations (GOA) provides contribution funding to support national associations undertaking new or expanded international business development activities, in strategic markets and sectors, for the benefit of an entire industry (member and non-member firms). GOA shares the risks and costs of activities, thereby providing an incentive for associations and their members to be more ambitious in entering global markets.
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Industry associations play a key role in fostering international business development. They represent countless small and medium-sized enterprises that are the backbone of our economy and the engine for new job creation. Their activities also promote best practices among their members that benefit the entire economy.
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Lieutenant-General (Retired) Andrew Leslie, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs (Canada-U.S. Relations), announced today that he will travel to Belgrade, Serbia, to attend the presidential inauguration of Aleksandar Vučić on June 23.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
As strong advocates for human rights, Canada and Chile are committed to promoting and protecting LGBTI communities around the world.
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The contribution announced today by the Government of Canada includes almost $2 million to be provided by the Inter-American Program to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), almost $4 million to be funded through the Anti-Crime Capacity Building Program and $341,479 from the Peace and Stabilization Operations Program. These five projects are focused on improving human rights and security in the Americas.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Canada is actively engaged in promoting human rights in the Americas and the Caribbean and supporting security and stability for people in the region.
