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Statement on 40th anniversary of Hague Convention on child abduction

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“Every year, in Canada and abroad, thousands of children are wrongfully taken across international borders by a parent or guardian in violation of rights of custody. This has devastating effects on families, and it is the children who suffer the most.”


Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of International Development on United Nations Day

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“75 years ago, in the wake of the Second World War, the world was faced with a rebuilding project on a scale never before witnessed. Confronted with this monumental task, the international community turned outwards, creating the United Nations, whose architecture continues to underpin today's international order. The framers of the United Nations Charter knew that we go farther when we go together. They chose openness over isolationism, cooperation over rivalry, open palms over closed fists.


Oath of Citizenship bill introduced in Parliament

| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | statements

Today, the Government of Canada introduced a Bill to amend the Citizenship Act to change Canada’s Oath of Citizenship. This Bill proposes to insert text into the Oath that refers to the rights of Indigenous Peoples. It continues to fulfill our government's commitment to implement the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action, specifically Call to Action number 94.


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2025-12-23