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Statement to mark Romani Genocide Remembrance Day

| Global Affairs Canada | statements

“Today, we solemnly remember the more than 500,000 Romani murdered and persecuted by the Nazis and their collaborators during the Second World War.”


Canada and Mexico launch first-ever labour working group to implement new NAFTA

| Global Affairs Canada | news releases

As part of this cooperation, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, met today with Luisa María Alcalde, Mexico’s Secretary of Labour and Social Welfare. The two announced the creation of the new Canada-Mexico Bilateral Labour Working Group.


Reminder: Take precautions when travelling during hurricane season

| Global Affairs Canada | news releases

As we enter the peak of hurricane season, the Government of Canada reminds you to take severe weather conditions, such as hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones and monsoons, into consideration when planning your travels. Hurricane season lasts until November 30.


Canada condemns North Korean missile launches

| Global Affairs Canada | statements

Canada unequivocally condemns North Korea’s latest launch of short-range ballistic missiles. This most recent provocative act by North Korea, coupled with the launches of short-range ballistic missiles on two occasions in May, and again on July 25, risks undermining the diplomatic process under way since 2018.


Foreign Minister to strengthen ties with ASEAN partners in Thailand

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The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced she will participate in the annual Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Canada Post-Ministerial Conference and the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) meetings in Bangkok, Thailand, on August 1 and 2, 2019.


Parliamentary Secretary Oliphant to attend international meeting on religious freedom

| Global Affairs Canada | news releases

Canada is committed to protecting freedom of religion or belief around the world. Today, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced that Rob Oliphant, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, will visit Washington, D.C, to represent Canada at the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom on July 17 and 18, 2019.


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