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November 13, 2020 at 7:20 PM

Announcement of new diplomatic appointments

Announcement of new diplomatic appointments November 13, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointments: Mark Berman becomes High Commissioner in the Co-operative Repu…
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November 12, 2020 at 12:01 PM

Reminder: Media registration opens for Global Conference for Media Freedom

Reminder: Media registration opens for Global Conference for Media Freedom November 9, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has recently announced that Canada will co-host the second Global Conference for Media Freedom with the Republic of Botswana on Novem…
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November 11, 2020 at 9:43 PM

Canada condemns China’s decision to remove democratically elected Hong Kong legislators

Canada condemns China’s decision to remove democratically elected Hong Kong legislators November 11, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement: “China’s decision to remove four …
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November 10, 2020 at 11:01 AM

Reminder - Minister Ng to visit local small business in Ontario to highlight revamped CanExport program

Reminder - Minister Ng to visit local small business in Ontario to highlight revamped CanExport program November 9, 2020 - The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, along with Tony Van Bynen, Member of Parliament for Newmarket–Aurora, will meet wi…
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November 9, 2020 at 10:29 PM

Reminder: Media registration opens for Global Conference for Media Freedom

Reminder: Media registration opens for Global Conference for Media Freedom November 9, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has recently announced that Canada will co-host the second Global Conference for Media Freedom with the Republic of Botswana on Novem…
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November 9, 2020 at 4:42 PM

Minister Ng to visit local small business in Ontario to highlight revamped CanExport program

Minister Ng to visit local small business in Ontario to highlight revamped CanExport program November 9, 2020 - The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, along with Tony Van Bynen, Member of Parliament for Newmarket–Aurora, will meet with Aurora-b…
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November 6, 2020 at 5:32 PM

Minister Ng concludes successful virtual trade missions to South Korea for Canadian entrepreneurs

Minister Ng concludes successful virtual trade missions to South Korea for Canadian entrepreneurs November 6, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Government of Canada is working hard to help Canadian business owners and entrepreneurs start up, scale up and access new markets—even amid…
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November 6, 2020 at 3:40 PM

Canada imposes additional sanctions against 13 Government officials of Belarus

Canada imposes additional sanctions against 13 Government officials of Belarus November 6, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada In coordination with the European Union, Canada is today imposing further sanctions against an additional 13 Government officials of Belarus. Canada and the EU co…
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November 5, 2020 at 4:18 PM

Readout: Minister Ng meets virtually with Advisor on Commerce and Investment to the Prime Minister of Pakistan

Readout: Minister Ng meets virtually with Advisor on Commerce and Investment to the Prime Minister of Pakistan November 5, 2020 – Ottawa, ON – Global Affairs Canada On November 3, 2020, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, met virtually with A…
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November 4, 2020 at 10:39 PM

Minister Ng to lead virtual trade mission to South Korea for Canadian businesses

Minister Ng to lead virtual trade mission to South Korea for Canadian businesses November 4, 2020 - The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will deliver remarks at the virtual trade mission to South Korea. This mission follows last week’s s…
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November 3, 2020 at 5:31 PM

Readout: Canada continues to lead Ministerial Coordination Group on COVID-19 responding to global challenges

Readout: Canada continues to lead Ministerial Coordination Group on COVID-19 responding to global challenges November 3, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada With the number of cases increasing throughout the world, the Ministerial Coordination Group on COVID-19 continues to be a valuable …
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November 3, 2020 at 4:28 PM

Canada to co-host United Nations Peacebuilding Fund Replenishment Conference

Canada to co-host United Nations Peacebuilding Fund Replenishment Conference November 3, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada will co-host the UN Peacebuilding Fund (Fund) Replenishment Con…
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November 3, 2020 at 4:16 PM

Minister Ng announces new measures to help Canadian small businesses access global markets amid COVID-19

Minister Ng announces new measures to help Canadian small businesses access global markets amid COVID-19 November 3, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada Helping Canada’s small businesses go global is key to driving economic recovery. Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Busine…
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November 3, 2020 at 12:01 PM

Reminder: Minister Ng to kick off women-only virtual trade mission to South Korea with the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada

Reminder: Minister Ng to kick off women-only virtual trade mission to South Korea with the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada November 2, 2020 - The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will deliver remarks and launch Canada’s first-ever virtual tr…
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November 2, 2020 at 6:56 PM

Minister Ng to kick off women-only virtual trade mission to South Korea with the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada

Minister Ng to kick off women-only virtual trade mission to South Korea with the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada November 2, 2020 - The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will deliver remarks and launch Canada’s first-ever virtual trade missio…
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November 2, 2020 at 3:23 PM

Statement by Media Freedom Coalition on International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists

Statement by Media Freedom Coalition on International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists November 2, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists was established on 2 November in 2013, drawing vital attention to t…
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November 2, 2020 at 11:01 AM

Reminder: Minister Ng to speak at Montreal Council on Foreign Relations

Reminder: Minister Ng to speak at Montreal Council on Foreign Relations October 30, 2020 - The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will deliver remarks virtually on Monday, November 2, 2020, at the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations (CORIM) ab…
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October 30, 2020 at 11:50 PM

Readout: Minister Ng speaks with European Commissioner for Trade, Valdis Dombrovskis

Readout: Minister Ng speaks with European Commissioner for Trade, Valdis Dombrovskis October 30, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, spoke yesterday with Valdis Dombrovskis, European Commission E…
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October 30, 2020 at 10:07 PM

Minister Ng to speak at Montreal Council on Foreign Relations

Minister Ng to speak at Montreal Council on Foreign Relations October 30, 2020 - The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will deliver remarks virtually on Monday, November 2, 2020, at the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations (CORIM) about the va…
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October 30, 2020 at 2:31 PM

Canada announces new women, peace and security agenda initiatives to mark 20th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325

Canada announces new women, peace and security agenda initiatives to mark 20th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 October 30, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada will…
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October 30, 2020 at 1:09 PM

Announcement of new diplomatic appointments

Announcement of new diplomatic appointments October 30, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointments: Lilian Chatterjee becomes High Commissioner in Barbados. Ms. Chatterj…
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October 29, 2020 at 9:14 PM

Minister Ng and Minister Fortier participate in virtual Ministerial Council Meeting hosted by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Minister Ng and Minister Fortier participate in virtual Ministerial Council Meeting hosted by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development From: Global Affairs Canada News release October 29, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada Strengthening the rules-based global tradin…
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October 29, 2020 at 6:53 PM

Statement in response to pattern of targeted school attacks

Statement in response to pattern of targeted school attacks October 29, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement: “Education is a fundamental right. Safe schools allow young peop…
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October 28, 2020 at 10:01 AM

Reminder - Minister Ng to kick-off Virtual Trade Mission to South Korea

Reminder - Minister Ng to kick-off Virtual Trade Mission to South Korea October 27, 2020 - The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will kick off the virtual trade mission to South Korea with a seminar on preparing Canadian entrepreneurs in all se…
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October 28, 2020 at 10:00 AM

Reminder - Parliamentary Secretary Bendayan to take part in the Toronto Global Forum session on International Trade amid COVID-19

Reminder - Parliamentary Secretary Bendayan to take part in the Toronto Global Forum session on International Trade amid COVID-19 October 27, 2020 - Rachel Bendayan, Parliamentary Secretary to Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade will participate in a moderat…
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October 28, 2020 at 12:00 AM

Parliamentary Secretary Bendayan to take part in the Toronto Global Forum session on International Trade amid COVID-19

Parliamentary Secretary Bendayan to take part in the Toronto Global Forum session on International Trade amid COVID-19 October 27, 2020 - Rachel Bendayan, Parliamentary Secretary to Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade will participate in a moderated panel di…
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October 27, 2020 at 11:39 PM

Minister Ng participates in virtual meeting of World Trade Organization ministers

Minister Ng participates in virtual meeting of World Trade Organization ministers October 27, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada Before the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly two thirds of Canada’s economy and millions of Canadian jobs depended on international trade and investment. Rules-based i…
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October 27, 2020 at 10:45 PM

Minister Ng to kick-off Virtual Trade Mission to South Korea

Minister Ng to kick-off Virtual Trade Mission to South Korea October 27, 2020 - The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will kick off the virtual trade mission to South Korea with a seminar on preparing Canadian entrepreneurs in all sectors to ex…
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October 27, 2020 at 7:56 PM

Joint Statement from the International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752

Joint Statement from the International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 October 27, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 held a virtual meeting today. Ministers representi…
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October 27, 2020 at 4:52 PM

Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs on International Religious Freedom Day

Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs on International Religious Freedom Day  October 27, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement: “International Religious Freedom Day is an import…
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October 27, 2020 at 1:12 PM

CORRECTION: Media registration opens for Global Conference for Media Freedom

CORRECTION: Media registration opens for Global Conference for Media Freedom October 26, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada will co-host the second Global Conference for Media Freedom with the Republic of Botswana on November 1…
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October 26, 2020 at 8:58 PM

CORRECTION - Media registration opens for Global Conference for Media Freedom

CORRECTION - Media registration opens for Global Conference for Media Freedom October 26, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada will co-host the second Global Conference for Media Freedom with the Republic of Botswana on November…
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October 26, 2020 at 8:50 PM

Media registration opens for Global Conference for Media Freedom

Media registration opens for Global Conference for Media Freedom October 26, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada will co-host the second Global Conference for Media Freedom with the Republic of Botswana on November 16, 2020. …
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October 26, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Canada and Botswana to co-host second Global Conference for Media Freedom

Canada and Botswana to co-host second Global Conference for Media Freedom October 26, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada will co-host the second Global Conference for Media Freedom with B…
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October 25, 2020 at 2:55 PM

Statement on 40th anniversary of Hague Convention on child abduction

Statement on 40th anniversary of Hague Convention on child abduction October 25, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today issue…
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October 24, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of International Development on United Nations Day

Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of International Development on United Nations Day October 24, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of International Deve…
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October 23, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Minister Ng participates in APEC ministerial meeting on small and medium-sized businesses

Minister Ng participates in APEC ministerial meeting on small and medium-sized businesses  October 23, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, yesterday participated in the Asia-Pacific Economic Coop…
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October 20, 2020 at 2:46 PM

Canada pledges to enhance development engagement in Sahel

Canada pledges to enhance development engagement in Sahel October 20, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada Canada is deeply concerned by the deteriorating security situation in the Sahel and is committed to minimizing its impact on people in the region, as well as responding to the increas…
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October 19, 2020 at 7:56 PM

Canada expresses concern over pattern of malicious cyber activity by Russian Military Intelligence

Canada expresses concern over pattern of malicious cyber activity by Russian Military Intelligence October 19, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada Global Affairs Canada and the Communications Security Establishment today issued the following statement: “Canada is concerned over reports of…
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October 17, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Announcement of new diplomatic appointments

Announcement of new diplomatic appointments October 17, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointments: Ailish Johnson Campbell to be Ambassador to the European Union,…
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October 17, 2020 at 1:44 PM

Statement on International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

Statement on International Day for the Eradication of Poverty October 17, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of International Development, today issued the following statement: “On the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, we recogniz…
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October 16, 2020 at 8:48 PM

Readout: Minister Ng speaks with Mexico’s Secretary of Economy

Readout: Minister Ng speaks with Mexico’s Secretary of Economy October 16, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, spoke with Graciela Márquez Colín, Mexico’s Secretary of Economy, on Wednesday…
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October 16, 2020 at 4:16 PM

Minister Champagne meets with Belarusian opposition leader and Baltic Group foreign ministers, wrapping up European visit

Minister Champagne meets with Belarusian opposition leader and Baltic Group foreign ministers, wrapping up European visit October 16, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, concluded his mission to Europe today wi…
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October 16, 2020 at 1:55 PM

Update: Minister of Foreign Affairs to hold media teleconference from Europe

Update: Minister of Foreign Affairs to hold media teleconference from Europe October 15, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will hold a media teleconference to discuss his trip to Europe. Minister Champagne has been travelling to Greece, Austria, Belgium …
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October 16, 2020 at 1:01 PM

Reminder: Minister of Foreign Affairs to hold media teleconference from Europe

Reminder: Minister of Foreign Affairs to hold media teleconference from Europe October 15, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will hold a media teleconference to discuss his trip to Europe. Minister Champagne has been travelling to Greece, Austria, Belgiu…
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October 16, 2020 at 1:01 PM

Statement on World Food Day

Statement on World Food Day October 16, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of International Development, today issued the following statement: “Over the last 4 years, global hunger has been on the rise—and COVID-19 has exacerbated this trend. The COV…
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October 15, 2020 at 9:09 PM

Update - Minister of Foreign Affairs to hold media teleconference from Europe

Update - Minister of Foreign Affairs to hold media teleconference from Europe October 15, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will hold a media teleconference to discuss his trip to Europe. Minister Champagne has been travelling to Greece, Austria, Belgium…
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October 15, 2020 at 8:01 PM

Minister of Foreign Affairs to hold media teleconference from Europe

Minister of Foreign Affairs to hold media teleconference from Europe October 15, 2020 - The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will hold a media teleconference to discuss his trip to Europe. Minister Champagne has been travelling to Greece, Austria, Belgium and Lith…
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October 15, 2020 at 1:49 PM

Minister Ng to lead virtual trade mission to South Korea

Minister Ng to lead virtual trade mission to South Korea October 15, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada The need for Canada’s trade to be well diversified has never been more clear. As Canadian businesses confront the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Canada …
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October 15, 2020 at 9:32 AM

Canada imposes additional sanctions on Belarusian officials

Canada imposes additional sanctions on Belarusian officials October 15, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada Following the adoption of a first set of targeted sanctions in coordination with the United Kingdom on September 29th, the Government of Canada is today listing an additiona…