The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, will attend bilateral and trilateral meetings on March 5, 2018, with Ildefonso Guajardo, Mexico’s Secretary of Economy, and Ambassador Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative in Mexico City, Mexico.
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, will attend bilateral and trilateral meetings on March 5, 2018, with Ildefonso Guajardo, Mexico’s Secretary of Economy, and Ambassador Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative in Mexico City, Mexico.
The official signing ceremony for the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership will be held in Santiago, Chile, on March 8, 2018.
On behalf of the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, Emmanuel Dubourg, Member of Parliament for Bourassa, will make an announcement on support for the United Nations Development Program.
Global Affairs Canada will hold a media teleconference and technical briefing on safe travel during spring break. Information provided by consular officials will be on background only and may be attributed to “a senior government official.”
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].
As part of International Development Week 2018 and on behalf of the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, Celina Caesar-Chavannes, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Development, will participate in a panel discussion organized by Plan International Canada and Global Affairs Canada called “International development in the #MeToo era - Amplifying the voices and choices of girls and women everywhere.”
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, is attending the North American Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on February 2, 2018, with Luis Videgaray, Mexico’s Secretary of Foreign Affairs, and Rex Tillerson, U.S. Secretary of State, in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo opportunities and media availabilities will be held throughout the program.
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, will participate in an armchair discussion on Canada-U.S. Relations. The event will be hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations.