Announcement of new diplomatic appointments
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The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointments
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Canada announces $56 million in urgent humanitarian assistance for people of Afghanistan
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Canada remains deeply concerned by the critical and worsening humanitarian crisis unfolding in Afghanistan.
Canada announces additional funding to help small-scale farmers in developing countries adapt to climate change
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Small-scale farmers are on the front lines of climate adaptation, yet they receive less than 2% of climate financing worldwide.
Minister Ng promotes increased trade and investment with Middle East and North Africa at meeting with the Canada Arab Business Council
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Expanding trade and investment with countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is a priority for Canada, and it is crucial to global post-pandemic economic recovery efforts.
Minister Ng hosts final Ottawa Group meeting of 2021
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Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, hosted the last Ottawa Group meeting for 2021, at which members, attending virtually, reaffirmed their commitment to advancing work on WTO reform issues.
Minister Joly and Minister Sajjan conclude G7 Foreign and Development Ministers’ Meeting
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The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, concluded their participation in the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers’ Meeting in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Canada imposes additional sanctions on entities affiliated with Myanmar military regime
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The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced additional sanctions against 4 entities under the Special Economic Measures (Burma) Regulations in response to the Myanmar military’s ongoing repression of the people of Myanmar and the escalating violence, eroding human rights situation and worsening humanitarian crisis in the country, as well as the regime’s refusal to take concrete action to restore democracy.
Canada endorses Indigenous Peoples Economic and Trade Cooperation Arrangement
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As part of its inclusive approach to trade, Canada is developing and implementing policies to ensure that Indigenous peoples in Canada have access to all the benefits and opportunities that flow from international trade and investment.
Canada renews support for its Volunteer Cooperation Program
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Volunteering for international development is a powerful and cross-cutting way to advance the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Every day, volunteers dedicate their time and effort to ensure the inclusion of those often left behind and promote gender equality.
Minister Joly and Minister Sajjan to participate in G7 Foreign and Development Ministers’ Meeting in Liverpool, United Kingdom
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The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, will take part in the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers Meeting in Liverpool, United Kingdom, from December 10 to December 12, 2021.