| Global Affairs Canada | statements
Joint statement by Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy regarding international collaboration in addressing COVID-19
| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
Statement from the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada on COVID-19
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
On Friday April 10th, we convened an extraordinary video conference bringing together Ambassadors from across the entire membership of the United Nations with high-level representatives from the UN, G20, IMF, World Bank Group and OECD to engage in the first truly global discussion on managing the socio-economic and financial impacts of COVID-19. We thank the more than 300 participants who attended.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, today issued the following statement:
| Natural Resources Canada | statements
We, the G20 Energy Ministers, are profoundly saddened by the human tragedy caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
| Natural Resources Canada | statements
Today, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Seamus O’Regan, participated in a videoconference meeting of G20 Energy Ministers, and released the following statement:
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
“Canada fully supports the UN Secretary-General’s appeal for an immediate global ceasefire in all corners of the world, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now is the time to put armed conflict on lockdown, to protect the most vulnerable and to focus our efforts together in the fight against this virus. We are proud to have led 58 countries in supporting the Secretary-General’s appeal, and we encourage all countries to do the same.”
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
“On April 8, the Investigation and Identification Team of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons [OPCW] released its first report. In the report, the team identifies the Syrian Arab Air Force as the perpetrator of several chemical weapon attacks carried out in Syria in March 2017. The overwhelming majority of victims of these attacks were civilians.”
| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
The Government of Canada released national-level modelling on the COVID-19 epidemic in Canada.
| Department of Finance Canada | statements
Today, Finance Minister Bill Morneau and Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, issued the following statement.
