Announcement of new diplomatic appointments
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Jessica Blitt becomes Ambassador to the Republic of Croatia. Ms. Blitt replaces Alan Bowman.
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Canada sanctions Iranian regime for activities that gravely threaten international peace and security
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The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing new sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (Iran) Regulations. This is the 13th package of sanctions imposed by Canada against the Iranian regime since October 2022. It builds on Canada’s efforts to align with designations announced by the European Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Canada suspends direct development assistance to the Government of Niger
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The attempted coup d'état on July 26 is a serious threat to democracy and stability in Niger and the Sahel. Undermining the rule of law threatens the democratically elected government’s progress towards peace, stability and development in Niger.
Statement by Minister Joly and Minister Khera on Romani Genocide Remembrance Day
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The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Kamal Khera, Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, today issued the following statement:
Statement on attempted coup in Niger
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Global Affairs Canada today issued the following statement: “Canada welcomes the leadership and decisions taken by the leaders of the Economic Community of West African States [ECOWAS] at their summit on Sunday, July 30, aimed at restoring constitutional order in Niger. Canada reiterates that President Mohamed Bazoum, his family and the detained members of the democratically elected government must be released immediately. We also support ECOWAS’s call for the reinstatement of President Bazoum as head of state within the timeframe prescribed by the regional organization.
Statement by Minister Ng on U.S. duty rates on Canadian softwood lumber
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“Canada is very disappointed that the United States continues to impose unwarranted and unfair duties on Canadian softwood lumber. The only fair outcome would be for the United States to cease applying these baseless duties. Canada will continue to vigorously defend its softwood lumber industry and the entrepreneurs, workers and communities it supports.
Canada announces funding of over $200 million to support food security, education, health and sexual and reproductive health and rights in Tanzania
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Today, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, announced funding for $212.75 million in development programming as he concluded his trip to Tanzania. He was accompanied on the visit by Arielle Kayabaga, Member of Parliament (MP) for London West.
Canada announces development programs to support food security, education, health and sexual and reproductive health and rights in Tanzania
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Canada announced $212.75 million in development programming as Minister Sajjan concluded his trip to Tanzania.
Announcement of new diplomatic appointments
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The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointments:
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