| Global Affairs Canada | backgrounders
Effective immediately, Canada is imposing sanctions against four individuals for committing acts of significant corruption and gross and systematic human rights violations in Guatemala.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
This week, Maninder Sidhu, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, joined the Hon. Musalia Mudavadi, E.G.H. Prime Cabinet Secretary of the Republic of Kenya & Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, at the 2nd Canada-Africa Business Conference, held on February 19 and 20, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Minister Joly to travel to Brazil for bilateral visit and G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
“Today, at the Munich Security Conference 2024, we, the Foreign Ministers of Albania, Andorra, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, France, Germany, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Mongolia, the Netherlands, and Romania express our deepest concerns about the ongoing human rights violations of women and girls in Afghanistan, and urge the de facto authorities to put an end to systematic gender persecution, which could amount to crimes against humanity.
| Global Affairs Canada | readouts
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today met with China’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Wang Yi, on the margins of the Munich Security Conference.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
The United States, the United Kingdom and Canada remain deeply concerned about foreign information manipulation and other actions designed to undermine our democracies and human rights globally.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that she will be travelling to Germany to attend the Munich Security Conference from February 16 to 18, 2024.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
Canada remains deeply committed to putting an end to the use of people as bargaining chips in diplomatic relations.
| Global Affairs Canada | readouts
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and United States Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, met today in Washington, D.C., to discuss the strength of the Canada-U.S. relationship and its importance to security and prosperity in the region and around the world.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced she will be travelling to Washington, D.C., to attend an expert panel event on February 13 to mark the third anniversary of the Declaration Against Arbitrary Detention in State-to-State Relations.
