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17 may 2023

06:55
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...

06:44
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....

04:55
To: Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister, Japan (Host) Joe Biden, President, United StatesEmmanuel Macron, President, FranceGiorgia Meloni, Prime Minister, ItalyOlaf Scholz, Chancellor, GermanyRishi Sunak, Prime Minister, United KingdomJustin Trudeau, Prime...

00:01
At this year's G7 Hiroshima Summit in Japan, world leaders will have a chance to "uphold the international order based on the rule of law and extend outreach to the Global South." Education, as a binding force that unites us all in our global efforts...


16 may 2023

18:18
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO), a Canadian not-for-profit organization tasked with the safe, long-term management of Canada's used nuclear fuel, today signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) to Co-operate on Used Nuclear Fuel Management...

17:36
Transport Canada More and more Canadians are opting for zero-emission vehicles and one of the ways to encourage these purchases is knowing that you will be able to charge your car on the road, especially for long distances. Given the number of...

11:58
The Government of Canada continues to strengthen and protect our democracy from threats posed by foreign interference. Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, announced additional...

08:34
Global Research and Discovery Group today announced the launch of one of its most ambitious projects to date, the BioForge Initiative, a multinational, multifaceted program aimed at getting cutting-edge therapeutics into areas of the world where it...

07:00
Note: All times local Seoul, Republic of Korea Private meetings 6:25 p.m. The Prime Minister will arrive in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Note for media: Pooled photo opportunityThis document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca SOURCE Prime Minister's...


15 may 2023

22:06
Note: All times local Seoul, Republic of Korea Private meetings 6:25 p.m. The Prime Minister will arrive in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Note for media: Pooled photo opportunityThis document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca SOURCE Prime Minister's...

09:00
From May 15-19, 2023, Minister Simon Coveney, Ireland's Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment along with Enterprise Ireland's CEO Leo Clancy will embark on a five-day trade mission, visiting New York, NY and Boston, MA...

01:00
Following Education Cannot Wait's (ECW) high-level field mission with UNHCR to the border regions of Chad with Sudan where 60,000 refugees have arrived recently, ECW Executive Director Yasmine Sherif announced a US$3 million First Emergency Response...


12 may 2023

07:20
Note: All times local. Niigata, Japan The Deputy Prime Minister will attend the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting. The Deputy Prime Minister will hold bilateral meetings with G7 partners throughout the day. 12:15 p.m.      The...

06:00
Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will deliver remarks on Canada's environmental diplomacy at the Montréal Council on Foreign Relations. Following his remarks,...


11 may 2023

16:30
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today met with Her Excellency Maia Sandu, President of the Republic of Moldova. The two leaders discussed the global impact and responses to President Putin's brutal and unjustifiable invasion of Ukraine, as well...

13:00
Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will deliver remarks on Canada's environmental diplomacy at the Montréal Council on Foreign Relations. Following his remarks,...

12:33
Note: All times local. Niigata, Japan The Deputy Prime Minister will attend the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting. The Deputy Prime Minister will hold bilateral meetings with G7 partners throughout the day. 12:15 p.m.      The...

11:40
Amid concerns about rampant corruption in the government, gross negligence for the rule of law, manipulation of a free-market economy and a recent slide in democracy, an independent foundation in the United States, Frontiers of Freedom, announced...

09:15
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese president, on Monday met with representatives to the 10th Conference for Friendship of Overseas Chinese Associations at the Great Hall of the People in...

08:26
Today, against the backdrop of increasing exchanges in various fields between China and African countries, some rising stars in African politics and business are being nourished by China's experiences in development. The Mwalimu Julius Nyerere...

07:00
Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings 12:00 p.m. The Prime Minister will host a working lunch with the President of Moldova, Maia Sandu. He will be joined by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, and the...

05:02
Since China established diplomatic ties with five Central Asian countries 31 years ago, regional exchanges and cooperation in strategic, economic and security fields have been making increasingly substantial strides. The closer ties are expected to...


10 may 2023

22:35
In collaboration with the Japan Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF Japan), Japan's award-winning singer-songwriter, Ai (meaning love in Japanese), managed by The Mic-a-Holics Inc., and the Lasting Peace Project (LPP), are set to launch the "Lasting Peace...

20:26
Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings 12:00 p.m. The Prime Minister will host a working lunch with the President of Moldova, Maia Sandu. He will be joined by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, and the...

20:07
In collaboration with the Japan Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF Japan), Japan's award-winning singer-songwriter, Ai (meaning love in Japanese), managed by The Mic-a-Holics Inc., and the Lasting Peace Project (LPP), are set to launch the "Lasting Peace...

09:26
Right now, people around the world are feeling the intensifying effects of intersecting global crises. Armed conflict, climate change, food and energy insecurity, and pandemics are driving up the cost of living, displacing people from their homes,...

08:02
Themed "Lumbini, Nepal: the Buddha's Birthplace" and "The Source of Buddhism and World Peace", a festival for the International Day of Vesak has been hosted by the Nepalese government On May 5. Representatives from the China Religious Culture...

07:00
The 2023 G20 Interfaith Forum, Partnerships in Action: towards "One Earth, One Family, One Future" took place from the 7-9th of May in the Bahá?í House of Worship, New Delhi. The event was hosted by the Bahá?í International Community, working in...


9 may 2023

15:50
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that Her Excellency Maia Sandu, President of the Republic of Moldova, will visit Canada from May 11 to 12, 2023. The Prime Minister and the President will discuss the global impact of, and responses...

11:30
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will meet with Her Excellency Maia Sandu, President of the Republic of Moldova, on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Rideau Hall, in Ottawa. Date:        Thursday, May 11, 2023...

10:00
This is a report from China.org.cn Over 30 Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) ambassadors and representatives gathered at Tsinghua University on April 28 to discuss high-quality development and the Chinese path to modernization, with the goal of...

09:00
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Europe Day: "Today, we join people in Europe and around the world to commemorate the historic Schuman declaration, which led to the formation of the European Union (EU) and...


8 may 2023

14:54
Dionisio Gutiérrez, President of Fundación Libertad y Desarrollo and host of the television program Razón de Estado, is among the chairs of the Freedom House 2023 Annual Awards. Along with Ms. Jane Harman and Ms. Goli Ameri, PhD. Gutierrez cordially...


7 may 2023

07:00
Note: All times local London, United Kingdom 9:00 a.m.  The Prime Minister will hold a media scrum. Note for media: Open coverage10:30 a.m.      The Prime Minister will meet with the President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo. Note for media: Pooled photo...


6 may 2023

20:39
Note: All times local London, United Kingdom 9:00 a.m.  The Prime Minister will hold a media scrum. Note for media: Open coverage10:30 a.m.      The Prime Minister will meet with the President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo. Note for media: Pooled photo...

09:12
It is my great honour and pleasure to congratulate His Majesty King Charles III, King of Canada, on the historic occasion of his Coronation. Seventy years have passed since the last Coronation, offering us an opportunity to reflect on all that has...

08:57
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, with Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser, today attended the Coronation of Canada's new Monarch, His Majesty King Charles III, in London, United...

08:00
The Honourable J. Michel Doyon, Lieutenant Governor of Québec, and his wife, Ms. Pauline Théberge, would like to mark the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III. His Majesty was officially crowned during an official ceremony at Westminster Abbey....

07:00
Note: All times local London, United Kingdom Private meetings 5:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will arrive in London, United Kingdom. Note for media: Pooled photo opportunity11:00 a.m. The Prime Minister and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau will attend the...

06:25
The China Religious Culture Communication Association and the Buddhist Association of China jointly launched a cataract charity program entitled "The 2023 Silk Road Charity and Brightness Action-Into the Hometown of Buddha" at Dr. Iwamura Memorial...


5 may 2023

22:24
Note: All times local London, United Kingdom Private meetings 5:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will arrive in London, United Kingdom. Note for media: Pooled photo opportunity11:00 a.m. The Prime Minister and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau will attend the...

07:00
Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings 5:30 p.m. The Prime Minister will depart for London, United Kingdom. Canada Reception Centre 190 Clear Skies Private Ottawa, Ontario Notes for media: Photo opportunityMedia are...


4 may 2023

21:10
Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings 5:30 p.m. The Prime Minister will depart for London, United Kingdom. Canada Reception Centre 190 Clear Skies Private Ottawa, Ontario Notes for media: Photo opportunityMedia are...

18:39
Canada continues to call for an end to violence in Sudan and stands with the Sudanese people as they strive for peace. We are deeply concerned for the safety of people in the area, including families of Canadian citizens and permanent residents who...

16:24
Today was a historic day for Indigenous peoples, for Canada, and for our relationship with the Crown. Days before his Coronation, His Majesty King Charles III showed his commitment to reconciliation in a meeting with Indigenous leaders.  The King...

16:06
"The situation in Sudan is teetering toward catastrophe, and children are increasingly caught in the crossfire. While we are unable to confirm estimates due to the intensity of the violence, UNICEF has received reports that 190 children have been...

12:10
Canada continues to play a leadership role on the world stage, driving ambitious action with international partners to fight climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. On May 1, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and...

07:00
Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings The Prime Minister will speak with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. This document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca SOURCE Prime Minister's...


3 may 2023

19:59
Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings The Prime Minister will speak with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. This document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca SOURCE Prime Minister's...

15:41
Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser are undertaking an official visit to the United Kingdom of Great Britain to attend the Coronation Service and celebrations of His Majesty...