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Strong humanitarian partnerships to navigate complex geopolitical realities are crucial in bringing Afghans to safety in Canada. The Government of Canada continues to work with like-minded countries, partners in the region and non-governmental...

The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, issued the following statement on the opening of the second negotiation session to develop an international, legally binding instrument on plastic pollution (INC-2): "The...

Weatherhaven Global Resources Ltd. ("Weatherhaven"), one of the world's leading providers of interim infrastructure solutions, and Compotech Inc. ("Compotech"), a global leader in blast and ballistic protection have signed a partnership agreement to...

Rahul Gandhi, India's most prominent opposition leader, will speak at a National Press Club in-person Headliners Newsmaker on Thursday, June 1 at 2 p.m. His remarks will focus on the future of Indian democracy, freedom of speech, and sustainable and...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Africa Day: "Today, on Africa Day, we mark 60 years since the founding of the Organization of African Unity, now the African Union. We celebrate longstanding friendships and...

Following is a statement from Eileen O'Reilly, president of the National Press Club, and Gil Klein, president of the National Press Club Journalism institute on the killing of journalist Marco Aurelio Ramirez Hernandez early Tuesday morning in...

Canada, the United States and Mexico fulfilled key commitments made by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, President Joseph Biden and President Andrés Manuel López Obrador at the North American Leaders' Summit in Mexico City on January 9-10 to deepen our...

Note: All times local Winnipeg, Manitoba 10:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will meet with Indigenous high school students to discuss the importance of protecting nature. Note for media: Pooled coverage10:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will make an...

Note: All times local Winnipeg, Manitoba 10:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will meet with Indigenous high school students to discuss the importance of protecting nature. Note for media: Pooled coverage10:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will make an...

Today, the Right Honourable David Johnston, Independent Special Rapporteur (ISR) on Foreign Interference, delivered his first report to the prime minister, Opposition leaders, and Canadians. For this first report, the ISR conducted an intensive...

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, will be in Vancouver, British Columbia, on May 23 to participate in activities open to media. Event:              Chinatown...

The Ambassadors for Self-Determination ("ASD") have taken up the cause of Nnamdi Kanu and demand his immediate and unconditional release from incarceration by the Nigerian Government as a political prisoner in violation of International Human Rights...

Energy Capital Vietnam (ECV), a project development and holding company established as a platform for direct investment into energy and infrastructure within Vietnam, applauds the approval of PDP8 by the Vietnamese government led by Prime Minister...

Energy Capital Vietnam (ECV), the project development and holding company established as a platform for direct investment into the energy and infrastructure sectors in Vietnam, applauds the approval of PDP8 by the Vietnamese government led by Prime...

ReTo Eco-Solutions, Inc. ("ReTo" or the "Company"), a provider of technology solutions for the improvement of ecological environments, today announced that from May 18 to 19, 2023, Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted the China-Central Asia Leaders...

Amidst the roar of machines, cranes are busy hoisting containers while trucks shuttle back and forth at Xi'an International Trade and Logistics (ITL) Park, China's largest inland port in Xi'an city, Shaanxi Province. Each day, more than a dozen of...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded his participation in the G7 Summit in Hiroshima, Japan. At the Summit, G7 leaders advanced common values and shared priorities including strengthening global economic security and resilience,...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded his participation in the G7 Summit in Hiroshima, Japan. At the Summit, G7 leaders advanced common values and shared priorities including strengthening global economic security and resilience,...

As Central Asian leaders arrive in Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, to attend the China-Central Asia Summit with President Xi Jinping, the city shines ever brighter as the starting point of the ancient Silk Road and at the center...

Note: All times local Hiroshima, Japan Private meetings 9:00 a.m.        The Prime Minister will meet with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Note for media: Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the meeting10:00 a.m.      The...

Note: All times local Hiroshima, Japan Private meetings 9:00 a.m.        The Prime Minister will meet with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Note for media: Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the meeting10:00 a.m.      The...

Xi'an, the starting point of the ancient Silk Road, is about to witness the ancient route shine with new vitality as the high-level China-Central Asia Summit is being held from Thursday to Friday. The national flags of China and five Central Asian...

President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan held a welcome ceremony for Central Asian leaders and their wives in Tang Paradise, a complex based on the site of the original relic of an imperial garden dating back to the Tang Dynasty, in Xi'an on...

The G7's shared vision of a stable, prosperous, and peaceful future for all has never been more important. Given increasing armed conflict and climate change, to food and energy insecurity, and pandemic, today's intersecting global crises call for...

Note: All times local Hiroshima, Japan Private meetings 8:30 a.m.        The Prime Minister will meet with the Prime Minister of Vietnam, Pham Minh Chinh. Note for media: Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the meeting9:10 a.m.        The...

It is no coincidence that Xi'an has been chosen to host the first in-person gathering among heads of state of China and five Central Asian countries since their diplomatic ties were established 31 years ago. Over 2,100 years ago, Zhang Qian, a Han...

On Friday, Chinese President Xi Jinping and the heads of five Central Asian countries planted six pomegranate trees after the China-Central Asia Summit. This symbolizes close solidarity and cooperation between the two sides and reflects the...

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Friday morning invited the first ladies of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan to visit the historic Yisushe Theater in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. The guests were Aigul Japarova, wife of...

It is no coincidence that Xi'an has been chosen to host the first in-person gathering among heads of state of China and five Central Asian countries since their diplomatic ties were established 31 years ago. Over 2,100 years ago, Zhang Qian, a Han...

CGTN America & CGTN UN releases "China, Central Asia Vow to Build a Closer Community with a Shared Future at Milestone Xi'an Summit" It is no coincidence that Xi'an has...

Note: All times local Hiroshima, Japan Private meetings 8:30 a.m.        The Prime Minister will meet with the Prime Minister of Vietnam, Pham Minh Chinh. Note for media: Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the meeting9:10 a.m.        The...

The Government of Canada continues to create new opportunities abroad for Canadian youth to experience other cultures and form lasting relationships. The Government of Canada also seeks to provide international youth with meaningful work and life...

Canada stands shoulder-to-shoulder with Ukraine as it defends itself in the face of Russia's war of aggression, and we will continue to support the Ukrainian people for as long as it takes. Today, at the G7 Summit in Hiroshima, Japan, Prime Minister...

The Right Honourable David Johnston, Independent Special Rapporteur on Foreign Interference, will present his first report on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. An embargoed reading will be held starting at 10:00 am EDT. Technical experts will be on hand to...

The China-Central Asia Summit in Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, ended on Friday. "The China-Central Asia relationship is steeped in history, driven by broad actual needs, and built on solid popular support. Our relations are brimming with...

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, will be in Vancouver, British Columbia, on May 23 to participate in activities open to media. Event:              Chinatown...

A news report from China.org.cn on the China-Central Asia Summit:   After the leaders of the five Central Asia countries gathered in Beijing for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, the first China-Central Asia Summit...

Today, at the United Nations Human Rights Council's 43rd Session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working...

Note: All times local Hiroshima, Japan Private meetings 8:00 a.m.        The Prime Minister will meet with the Prime Minister of Japan, Kishida Fumio. Note for media: Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the meeting9:40 a.m.        The Prime...

Global Centre for Climate Mobility -- A senior delegation from Tuvalu, one of the world's most climate vulnerable countries, is visiting Geneva, Copenhagen, Paris, and Berlin to meet with senior government officials, UN representatives and civil...

China's General Administration of Customs published data on Wednesday, showing that China's import and export volume with Central Asian countries amounted to 173.05 billion yuan ($24.8 billion) in the first four months, an increase of 37.3 percent...

Note: All times local Hiroshima, Japan Private meetings 8:00 a.m.        The Prime Minister will meet with the Prime Minister of Japan, Kishida Fumio. Note for media: Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the meeting9:40 a.m.        The Prime...

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, and Dr. Alfred N. Mutua, Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, issued the following statement: "This week, Canada's Minister of Immigration, Refugees...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Tamil Genocide Remembrance Day: "Today, we reflect on the tragic loss of life during the armed conflict in Sri Lanka, which ended 14 years ago. Tens of thousands of Tamils...

Xi'an, China, receives presidents from five Central Asian countries, namely Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, as the China-Central Asia Summit is held from Thursday to Friday. President Xi Jinping will host the summit....

On Tuesday, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, launched a high-level economic security dialogue with their Korean counterparts, Park...

Note: All times local Seoul, Republic of Korea Private meetings 9:10 a.m.        The Prime Minister will participate in a wreath laying ceremony. He will be joined by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, and the Minister of Innovation,...

On May 15, 2023, the South-South Cooperation Knowledge Sharing Forum was held at the UN Compound in Beijing.Taking the opportunity of the first anniversary of the WFP-China South-South Cooperation...

We, President Yoon Suk Yeol of the Republic of Korea (ROK) and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada, met today in Seoul. We reaffirmed the strength and depth of the friendship between our two countries as we celebrate the 60th anniversary of...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded a successful bilateral visit to the Republic of Korea (Korea) on the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between our two countries, where he continued to strengthen ties and grow our economies....