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February 18, 2020 at 2:33 PM

Minister of Foreign Affairs to hold media teleconference following CARICOM meeting

Minister of Foreign Affairs to hold media teleconference following CARICOM meeting February 18, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will hold a media teleconference from the CARICOM meeting in Barbados. Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2020Time: 4:30 pm AST (3:…
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February 18, 2020 at 12:01 PM

Reminder: Minister of Foreign Affairs to highlight Canada’s Foreign Policy at Montreal Council on Foreign Relations

Reminder: Minister of Foreign Affairs to highlight Canada’s Foreign Policy at Montreal Council on Foreign Relations February 14, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will deliver a speech on Canada’s foreign policy priorities and objectives at the Montrea…
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February 17, 2020 at 11:31 AM

Reminder – Media registration for ministerial meeting of Lima Group in Gatineau

Reminder – Media registration for ministerial meeting of Lima Group in Gatineau February 12, 2020 – The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has announced that Canada will host the next ministerial meeting of the Lima Group in Gatineau, Québec, on February 20, 2020.…
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February 16, 2020 at 7:20 PM

Minister Champagne concludes meetings with ministerial counterparts at Munich Security Conference

Minister Champagne concludes meetings with ministerial counterparts at Munich Security Conference February 16, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded his attendance at the Munich Security Conference in M…
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February 16, 2020 at 3:08 AM

Parliamentary Secretary Oliphant concludes visit to Australia

Parliamentary Secretary Oliphant concludes visit to Australia February 15, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada Rob Oliphant, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded a successful visit to Australia where he delivered remarks at the seventh Australia-Cana…
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February 16, 2020 at 2:35 AM

Government of Canada evacuating Canadians on board Diamond Princess cruise ship

Government of Canada evacuating Canadians on board Diamond Princess cruise ship February 15, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada Ensuring the health and safety of Canadians is our top priority. The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Patty H…
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February 15, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Reminder – Media registration for ministerial meeting of Lima Group in Gatineau

Reminder – Media registration for ministerial meeting of Lima Group in Gatineau February 12, 2020 – The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has announced that Canada will host the next ministerial meeting of the Lima Group in Gatineau, Québec, on February 20, 2020.…
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February 15, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Minister Ng launches public consultations on possible modernization of Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement

Minister Ng launches public consultations on possible modernization of Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement February 15, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, today announced the launch of public co…
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February 15, 2020 at 1:07 PM

International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752: Advancing on the framework for cooperation with Iran

International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752: Advancing on the framework for cooperation with Iran  February 15, 2020 - Munich, Germany - Global Affairs Canada Canada, Ukraine, Sweden, Afghanistan and the United Kingdom, the members of the International Coordination …
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February 14, 2020 at 11:00 PM

Update – International Coordination and Response Group for victims of Flight PS752 to meet on sidelines of Munich Security Conference

Update – International Coordination and Response Group for victims of Flight PS752 to meet on sidelines of Munich Security Conference February 13, 2020 - The International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 will meet on February 15, 2020, in Munich, Germany. The Honour…
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February 14, 2020 at 10:37 PM

Readout: Minister Champagne meets with China’s foreign minister

Readout: Minister Champagne meets with China’s foreign minister February 14, 2020 - Munich, Germany - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, State Councillor and Minister of Foreign Affairs, on the …
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February 14, 2020 at 6:19 PM

Minister of Foreign Affairs to highlight Canada’s Foreign Policy at Montreal Council on Foreign Relations

Minister of Foreign Affairs to highlight Canada’s Foreign Policy at Montreal Council on Foreign Relations February 14, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will deliver a speech on Canada’s foreign policy priorities and objectives at the Montreal Council …
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February 14, 2020 at 12:46 PM

Readout: Minister of Foreign Affairs meets with Iran’s foreign minister

Readout: Minister of Foreign Affairs meets with Iran’s foreign minister  February 14, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today met with Mohammad Javad Zarif, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran. Minister Champagne …
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February 14, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Reminder – International Coordination and Response Group for victims of Flight PS752 to meet on sidelines of Munich Security Conference

Reminder – International Coordination and Response Group for victims of Flight PS752 to meet on sidelines of Munich Security Conference February 13, 2020 - The International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 will meet on February 15, 2020, in Munich, Germany. The Hono…
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February 13, 2020 at 5:04 PM

Minister Champagne attends Munich Security Conference

Minister Champagne attends Munich Security Conference February 13, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will attend the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany on February 14 and 15. On the sidelines of the co…
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February 13, 2020 at 4:17 PM

International Coordination and Response Group for victims of Flight PS752 to meet on sidelines of Munich Security Conference

International Coordination and Response Group for victims of Flight PS752 to meet on sidelines of Munich Security Conference February 13, 2020 - The International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 will meet on February 15, 2020, in Munich, Germany. The Honourable Fran…
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February 12, 2020 at 5:35 PM

Media registration for ministerial meeting of Lima Group in Gatineau

Media registration for ministerial meeting of Lima Group in Gatineau February 12, 2020 – The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has announced that Canada will host the next ministerial meeting of the Lima Group in Gatineau, Québec, on February 20, 2020. The member…
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February 12, 2020 at 4:53 PM

Statement to mark International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers

Statement to mark International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers February 12, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of International Development, and the Honourable Harjit…
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February 11, 2020 at 2:18 PM

Government of Canada repatriates more Canadians and their families from Wuhan, China

Government of Canada repatriates more Canadians and their families from Wuhan, China February 11, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health, and the Honourable Harjit Sajjan, …
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February 10, 2020 at 8:37 PM

Minister Ng concludes successful visit to South Africa and trade mission to Kenya and Ethiopia

Minister Ng concludes successful visit to South Africa and trade mission to Kenya and Ethiopia February 10, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade concluded a successful visit to South Africa,…
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February 10, 2020 at 1:08 AM

Canada supports China’s ongoing response to novel coronavirus outbreak

Canada supports China’s ongoing response to novel coronavirus outbreak  February 9, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada Canada is working with its partners and international organizations to control the spread of the novel coronavirus. This is vital to helping those affected and protect…
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February 8, 2020 at 7:53 PM

Government of Canada Repatriates Canadians and their families from the Epicentre of the 2019-nCoV Outbreak in China

Government of Canada Repatriates Canadians and their families from the Epicentre of the 2019-nCoV Outbreak in China February 8, 2020                    Trenton, Ontario                     Government of Canada Yesterday, we welcomed home 174 Canadians and their family members travelling on a Governm…
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February 7, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Announcement of a new diplomatic appointment

Announcement of a new diplomatic appointment February 7, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointment: Peter MacArthur becomes Ambassador to the Republic of the Philippines…
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February 6, 2020 at 4:05 PM

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Health to provide an update on the consular situation in Hubei Province, China

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Health to provide an update on the consular situation in Hubei Province, China February 6, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health, and Dr. Theresa Tam, Chief Public H…
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February 5, 2020 at 10:48 PM

Readout: Minister of Foreign Affairs speaks with Iran’s Minister of Foreign Affairs

Readout: Minister of Foreign Affairs speaks with Iran’s Minister of Foreign Affairs February 5, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Mohammad Javad Zarif, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran, held a phone call t…
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February 3, 2020 at 2:05 PM

Statement for 30th International Development Week

Statement for 30th International Development Week February 3, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of International Development, today issued the following statement: “On the occasion of the 30th International Development Week [IDW], I am reminded of…
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February 3, 2020 at 12:18 AM

Government of Canada evacuating Canadians from Wuhan, China

Government of Canada evacuating Canadians from Wuhan, China February 2, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health, and the Honourable Harjit Sajjan, Minister of National Def…
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February 1, 2020 at 10:34 PM

Minister Ng to visit South Africa, Kenya and Ethiopia to deepen Canada’s economic engagement in the region

Minister Ng to visit South Africa, Kenya and Ethiopia to deepen Canada’s economic engagement in the region February 1, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada  The Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, the Honourable Mary Ng, will travel to South Africa, Kenya,…
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January 31, 2020 at 11:36 PM

Canada-European Union agreements to continue to apply to the United Kingdom during Brexit transition period

Canada-European Union agreements to continue to apply to the United Kingdom during Brexit transition period January 31, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada Global Affairs Canada today issued the following statement: “The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (U.K.) and Euro…
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January 29, 2020 at 8:08 PM

Canada imposes new sanctions on individuals involved in illegitimate elections in Crimea

Canada imposes new sanctions on individuals involved in illegitimate elections in Crimea January 29, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced today that Canada is imposing sanctions under the Special Economic Me…
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January 29, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Statement by Global Affairs Canada on escalation of violence in Yemen

Statement by Global Affairs Canada on escalation of violence in Yemen January 29, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs CanadaGlobal Affairs Canada today issued the following statement on the recent escalation of violence in Yemen: “Canada continues to be deeply concerned with the recent escalatio…
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January 29, 2020 at 3:32 AM

Statement by Foreign Minister on the release of U.S. Middle East Peace Plan

Statement by Foreign Minister on the release of U.S. Middle East Peace Plan January 28, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement: “Canada remains committed to the goal of achieving a c…
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January 27, 2020 at 3:46 PM

Statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day January 27, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day:  “On this 75th anniversary of…
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January 27, 2020 at 11:58 AM

Reminder - Itinerary for Minister of Foreign Affairs for Monday, January 27, 2020

Reminder - Itinerary for Minister of Foreign Affairs for Monday, January 27, 2020 Media advisory January 26, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will meet with Juan Guaidó, interim President of Venezuela, on January 27, 2020, in Ottawa, Ontario. Event: M…
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January 26, 2020 at 8:51 PM

Statement by Foreign Affairs Minister on travel to Hubei Province in China

Statement by Foreign Affairs Minister on travel to Hubei Province in China January 26, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement: “The safety and security of Canadians abroad is our t…
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January 26, 2020 at 6:36 PM

Itinerary for Minister of Foreign Affairs for Monday, January 27, 2020

Itinerary for Minister of Foreign Affairs for Monday, January 27, 2020 Media advisory January 25, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will meet with Juan Guaidó, interim President of Venezuela, on January 27, 2020, in Ottawa, Ontario. Event: Meeting betw…
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January 25, 2020 at 3:37 PM

Minister Bains and Minister Ng conclude a successful week at the World Economic Forum

Minister Bains and Minister Ng conclude a successful week at the World Economic Forum January 25, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada Canada’s diverse talent, access to new and growing markets, and progressive and open trade are all vital to Canada’s economic prosperity and lead to good j…
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January 24, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Statement by Canada on interim arrangement for appealing trade disputes through WTO

Statement by Canada on interim arrangement for appealing trade disputes through WTO January 24, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada A rules-based international trading system is essential to the success of Canadian businesses exporting on the world stage. Institutions such as the World Tr…
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January 24, 2020 at 10:31 AM

Minister of Foreign Affairs to hold media teleconference following visit to Morocco

Minister of Foreign Affairs to hold media teleconference following visit to Morocco January 24, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will hold a media teleconference following his visit to Morocco. Date: Friday, January 24, 2020Time: 12 pm ETNotes for med…
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January 24, 2020 at 10:00 AM

Reminder - Itinerary for Minister of Foreign Affairs for Friday, January 24, 2020

Reminder - Itinerary for Minister of Foreign Affairs for Friday, January 24, 2020 January 23, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will visit Morocco for meetings with Moroccan officials.  The Minister will also hold a media teleconference following his tri…
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January 24, 2020 at 3:06 AM

Itinerary for Minister of Foreign Affairs for Friday, January 24, 2020

Itinerary for Minister of Foreign Affairs for Friday, January 24, 2020 January 23, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will visit Morocco for meetings with Moroccan officials.  The Minister will also hold a media teleconference following his trip to Morocc…
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January 24, 2020 at 2:45 AM

Minister Champagne concludes visit to Mali, continues on to Morocco

Minister Champagne concludes visit to Mali, continues on to Morocco January 23 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded a visit to Mali that focussed on the important and long-standing bilateral relationship be…
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January 23, 2020 at 6:41 PM

Canada welcomes International Court of Justice ruling on interim measures on Myanmar

Canada welcomes International Court of Justice ruling on interim measures on Myanmar January 23, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement: “Canada welcomes the unanimous decision tak…
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January 21, 2020 at 8:18 PM

Minister Ng to participate in the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland

Minister Ng to participate in the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland January 21, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada Open, transparent and rules-based multilateral trade and investment policies contribute to growth and prosperity for all Canadians and lead to high-value jobs for m…
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January 20, 2020 at 9:46 PM

Canada reaffirms its commitment to fighting antisemitism and remembering victims of the Holocaust

Canada reaffirms its commitment to fighting antisemitism and remembering victims of the Holocaust January 20, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada Canada remembers and honours the more than 6 million Jewish people who were systematically murdered by the Nazi regime during the Holocaust. …
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January 17, 2020 at 8:37 PM

Parliamentary Secretary Bendayan to attend the Ministerial Meeting of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance

Parliamentary Secretary Bendayan to attend the Ministerial Meeting of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance January 17, 2020 – Rachel Bendayan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade will attend the first Ministerial Meeting of …
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January 17, 2020 at 6:21 PM

Parliamentary Secretary Oliphant concludes visit to Africa

Parliamentary Secretary Oliphant concludes visit to Africa January 17, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada Rob Oliphant, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded a successful 7-day visit to Sudan, Mozambique and Ethiopia that focused on Canada’s engageme…
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January 17, 2020 at 5:35 PM

Minister Champagne meets with his Iranian counterpart

Minister Champagne meets with his Iranian counterpart January 17, 2020 – Muscat, Oman Minister Champagne met with his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Javad Zarif, in Muscat, Oman, today. In the course of a lengthy meeting, the two discussed the Flight PS752 tragedy, for which Iran has admitted respons…
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January 17, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Minister Gould concludes visit to Republic of Congo and Democratic Republic of Congo

Minister Gould concludes visit to Republic of Congo and Democratic Republic of Congo January 17, 2020 - Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo - Global Affairs Canada Canada values its long-standing partnerships in Africa and remains committed to working with African partners to build a more prosper…
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January 16, 2020 at 6:25 PM

International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 – Framework for Cooperation with Iran

International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 – Framework for Cooperation with Iran January 16, 2020 Canada, Ukraine, Sweden, Afghanistan and the UK – members of the International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 – held an in-person me…