Today, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with India’s Minister of External Affairs, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly.
The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded her participation in the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) High-Level Week in New York City.
During the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) High-Level Week, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, highlighted Canadian initiatives that strengthen democratic resilience, combat corruption and transnational crime, support security and governance institutions and promote stability and security in Haiti.
Mr. President, Excellencies, colleagues, and friends. I was born in Nova Scotia, on Canada’s East Coast, and grew up there, the daughter of immigrants. Nova Scotians all know the same thing: the tide does not wait. You must move with it. The tide has turned in the global order as well.
Yesterday, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam, Lê Hoài Trung, to elevate bilateral relations and discuss the importance of cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.
From September 23 to 25, the Honourable Randeep Sarai, Secretary of State (International Development), attended the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to foster new opportunities, strengthen key partnerships and help scale up development financing for a more equitable and inclusive global future.