On this day, we remember all members of the media killed or harmed and all others who so courageously stand up for the media’s right to report freely and independently. Impunity for crimes against journalists must stop.
Bolivians deserve a free, fair and transparent election result. Canada is closely following events in Bolivia and calls on all parties to exercise restraint and avoid violence and polarizing rhetoric. We are deeply concerned by additional reports of serious election irregularities.
Caroline Charette, Marcy Grossman, Karolina Guay, Catherine Ivkoff, François Lafrenière, Alison LeClaire, Jean-Philippe Linteau, Cameron MacKay, David Murphy, Douglas Scott Proudfoot, Philippe Rheault, Ulric Shannon, Nell Stewart, Christopher Wilkie
Caroline Charette, Marcy Grossman, Karolina Guay, Catherine Ivkoff, François Lafrenière, Alison LeClaire, Jean-Philippe Linteau, Cameron MacKay, David Murphy, Douglas Scott Proudfoot, Philippe Rheault, Ulric Shannon, Nell Stewart, Christopher Wilkie
Global Affairs Canada today announced that Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Marta Morgan will lead a Canadian delegation to New York from September 23 to 27, 2019 to attend the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will meet with labour leaders and make an announcement on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour.
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister of International Development and Minister for Women and Gender Equality, announced today that Canada is providing additional emergency assistance to the communities in The Bahamas affected by Hurricane Dorian.
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement on the recent release of Ukrainian political prisoners: