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Following is a statement by National Press Club President Eileen O'Reilly and National Press Club Journalism Institute President Gil Klein on the decision by Russian court to extend the pretrial period for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Ukrainian Independence Day: "Today, we join the people of Ukraine and Ukrainian communities in Canada and around the world to mark the 32nd anniversary of Ukrainian...

COP28 will elevate water on the climate agenda and seek to drive forward progress and raise ambition.The COP28 Water Agenda identifies three priority areas for programming at Water Day during COP28's two-week thematic program: conserving and...

The Economic Forum in Karpacz is the largest economic and political conference in Central and Eastern Europe, a place where influential figures in Poland, Europe, and the world have been meeting for over 30 years. Forum guests include representatives...

With a brotherly and comradely friendship, China and South Africa - the world's two major developing countries - are set to see their bilateral relations taking a step further with more fruitful cooperation in a "golden era" as the leaders of both...

Chinese President Xi Jinping kicked off his state visit to South Africa and met with the South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday ahead of the 15th BRICS Summit, as China-South Africa relations enter a golden era with cooperation across...

Healthy, natural ecosystems are essential for the survival of all living things. The rapid decline of biodiversity around the world is threatening the foundations of our economy, food security, health, and quality of life. Urgent action through...

23 August marks the European Day of Remembrance for Victims of all Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes established fifteen years ago by the European Parliament on the anniversary of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact. This symbolic agreement between two...

Amid high global attention and expectations, Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing for Johannesburg on Monday for a state visit to South Africa and to attend the BRICS Summit to be held from Tuesday to Thursday. The visit is being widely welcomed...

"I felt the recognition of President Xi to global young people in China. It's very important for the program and for young foreign participants in it," Joshua Dominick, an American youth who has lived in China for over 20 years, told the Global Times...

The United States-Japan Foundation congratulates one of our fellows, US Air Force Lt. Gen Leonard Kosinski, on being awarded the Japanese government's prestigious "Order of the Rising Sun." Kosinski -- a 2005/2008 delegate in the foundation's...

- COP28 Director-General Majid Al Suwaidi visited Fiji for the Pacific SIDS High-Level Climate Dialogue, organized together with the Pacific Islands Forum. The Director-General recognized the existential threat climate change poses to Pacific islands...

The year 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of the establishment of a comprehensive strategic partnership between China and Malaysia, with next year witnessing the 50th anniversary of establishment of the diplomatic relations between the two countries....

Dionisio Gutiérrez, President of the Freedom and Development Foundation, is heading the International Observer Group for the electoral process in Guatemala, reaffirming his unwavering commitment to democracy in the region....

A report from People's Daily: The 15th BRICS Summit to be held in Johannesburg is destined to be a grand and dynamic event. Naledi Pandor, South Africa's minister of international relations and cooperation, recently said that 67 leaders from African...

TMF Group, a leading provider of compliance and administrative services, has launched the tenth edition of its Global Business Complexity Index (GBCI). The comprehensive report analyses 78 jurisdictions (77 in 2022), which account for 92% of the...

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COP28 President-Designate Dr Sultan Al Jaber has addressed the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) in Ethiopia, in which he recognised the African continent's performance and potential as a leading force in the energy transition...

The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, issued the following statement today: "I was appalled to hear of the vandalism that took place at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial....

Sealing Technologies, Inc. (SealingTech), a veteran-owned business that provides innovative cybersecurity services and solutions, will represent the United States in an executive-led Cybersecurity Trade Mission to Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan. This...

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the Department of Health ? Abu Dhabi (DoH) will organise the inaugural Abu Dhabi Global...

A meeting of world leading economists and finance leaders convened by the COP28 Presidency has resulted in alignment on the next steps to deliver a new framework for international climate financeThe meeting and its outcome, which builds on momentum...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the National Liberation Day of Korea: "Today, we join the people of Korea and the vibrant Korean diasporas in Canada and around the world to mark the 78th National Liberation...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on India's Independence Day: "Today, I join the people of India and Indo-Canadian communities across the country to celebrate India's Independence Day. "The Canada-India...

As we mark two years since the leadership change in Afghanistan, the humanitarian crisis is widespread and the need for international support is desperately needed. Access to health care, food, water, sanitation, education, and other social and...

The Civil 20, an official Engagement Group of India's G20 Presidency, has submitted its policy recommendations to the G20 Secretariat. The Civil 20 Policy Pack is the result of an unprecedented number of C20 events?over 1,300 meetings, both online...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Pakistan's Independence Day: "Today, we join Pakistani communities across Canada and around the world in celebrating Pakistan's Independence Day. "Canada and Pakistan are...

Consultations on Ghana's much-anticipated energy transition and investment plan took place in Accra last week, as diverse stakeholders from government, the private sector, youth and civil-society organizations offered feedback on the plan ahead of...

Two years after the de facto authorities took power in Afghanistan and banned girls' access to secondary education, Education Cannot Wait (ECW) ? the UN global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises ? launches the...

IM Cannabis Corp. (the "Company" or "IMC"), a leading medical cannabis company with operations in Israel and Germany, is pleased to share the...

Uralchem, one of the key suppliers of Russian mineral fertilisers to Africa, held a session titled 'Stabilizing the Fertiliser Market to Eradicate Hunger in African Countries' as part of the second Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum.The...

COP28 President-Designate, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, has visited Barbados, meeting with Prime Minister Mia Motley and addressing leaders of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).In his address, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber acknowledged the significant impact climate...

A report from People's Daily: People's Daily carries an editorial Wednesday, under the pen name "Huan Yuping", elaborating on China's position on the "Global South.". It is the first time Chinese state media has commented on the "Global South." The...

Today, in Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, following a welcoming address from the Siksikaitsitapi (Blackfoot Confederacy) Nations' leadership, Ron Hallman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Parks Canada, and Chuck Sams, Director of...

News Advisory: Event: Panel discussion "Why Are They Not Home?" to mark the 11th anniversary of the abduction of journalist Austin Tice in Syria. When: Monday, Aug. 14   Breakfast; 9:00am: Panel 9:30-10:30am; Q&A 10:30-11am Where: National Press...

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Luis Moreno Ocampo, one of the world's leading international legal experts, has issued an alarming report, "Genocide against Armenians in 2023", in which he warns...

Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, the Center for Constitutional Rights and Texas A&M Law School Immigrant Rights Clinic and Civil Rights Clinic filed a case in the District of Columbia on behalf of two Cameroonian men abused by U.S. immigration...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement to mark ASEAN Day: "Today, we join the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to celebrate ASEAN Day. For over half a century, ASEAN has advanced...

Chile celebrates two milestones in its relationship with the United States in 2023: 200 years of diplomatic relations and 20 years of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA). On June 6th, 2003, Chile became the sixth country worldwide and the first from South...

Windward (LSE: WNWD), the leading Maritime AItm company, announced today that Peninsula, the global leading independent supplier of marine energy, has selected Windward to enhance their existing compliance processes by improving screening and due...

Mongolia's Culture Minister Nomin Chinbat has been chosen as the new Chair of the Women's Wing of the International Conference of Asian...

A major strengthening of the strategic partnership between Mongolia and the United States is being agreed this week as part of the Prime...

Mongolia is leading the way in safeguarding from money laundering and terrorist financing, further showcasing the country's commitment to combating corruption Minister of Justice and Home Affairs, Kh.Nyambaatar, announced. Mongolia has passed all 40...

Various legitimate sources have praised the Greek newspaper Kathimerini for publishing an article that impartially and objectively presents the history of Ellington Management Group's & Ellington Solutions' involvement with Attica Bank. The article,...

Various legitimate sources have praised the Greek newspaper Kathimerini for publishing an article that impartially and objectively presents the history of Ellington Management Group's & Ellington Solutions' involvement with Attica Bank. The article,...

A joint statement emphasized the importance of creating an inclusive and transparent platform that fosters solidarity and transformative progress across the climate agenda.The statement also reiterated the COP28 Presidency and UNFCCC's shared vision...

The Chengdu Universiade officially kicked off Friday night in the capital city of southwest China's Sichuan Province, known as the hometown of giant pandas and one of the most vibrant Chinese cities. Ahead the opening ceremony of the 31st summer...

With the world facing the triple crises of climate change, nature loss and pollution, Canada is working to build international momentum for more and faster environmental progress at global forums. The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of...