| Global Affairs Canada | media advisories
December 11, 2019 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will hold a media teleconference following his visit to Germany and Egypt.
| Global Affairs Canada | speeches
Multilateralism, human rights, diversity and inclusion are at the core of Canada’s foreign policy—and Germany’s too. We are natural allies and we are proud to work with you in this regard.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
“The dispute settlement system of the World Trade Organization(WTO) is key to providing the stability businesses need for rules-based international trade.”
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
December 10 marks Human Rights Day, which commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
| Global Affairs Canada | media advisories
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will participate in the Alliance for Multilateralism conference on Advocating Human Rights in the 21st Century held on December 10, 2019, in Berlin, Germany.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
December 10 marks one year since Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor were arbitrarily detained in China.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Helping women and adolescent girls be in control of their bodies and make their own decisions is central to their empowerment and creating a more just, equal, and prosperous world.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
Canada and the Kingdom of the Netherlands welcome the Gambia’s application before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Myanmar on the alleged violation of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Genocide Convention). In order to uphold international accountability and prevent impunity, Canada and the Netherlands hereby express their intention to jointly explore all options to support and assist the Gambia in these efforts.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
“Corruption undermines public trust and the rule of law, disproportionately affects women and vulnerable populations, contributes to inequality and breeds organized crime. It is the greatest obstacle to economic and social development, and it decays the fabric of society.”
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will participate in the Alliance for Multilateralism conference, Advocating Human Rights in the 21st Century, hosted in Berlin by Heiko Maas, Germany’s Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, on December 10, 2019. Minister Champagne will then attend the inaugural Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development in Africa in Aswan, Egypt, on December 11 and 12, 2019.
