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17 february 2023

17:03
UAE foreign minister H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, concluded his visit to Washington, DC after meeting with senior US government officials and Congressional leaders. During...

13:25
Stagwell today released the results of the February Harvard CAPS / Harris Poll, a monthly collaboration between the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard (CAPS) and the Harris Poll and HarrisX. President Biden's approval rating remains at...

09:48
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will join Her Excellency Yuliya Kovaliv, Ambassador of Ukraine, as well as members of the diplomatic community and Canadian supporters to mark one year since the full-scale...

08:50
Note: All times local Nassau, The Bahamas 8:30 a.m.        The Prime Minister will depart for Ottawa, Canada. Closed to media National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings 3:00 p.m.        The Prime Minister will deliver remarks and hold a media...


16 february 2023

18:59
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded his visit to Nassau, The Bahamas, where he worked with leaders of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to continue advancing support for the Haitian people amidst the crisis in their country, while...

07:00
Note: All times local Nassau, The Bahamas Private meetings 8:25 a.m. The Prime Minister will meet with the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, Philip Davis. Note for media: Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the...


15 february 2023

19:01
Ukraine urgently needs a 'Marshall Plan for Mines' after 12 months of war and mine laying has left the country with the biggest explosives problem of the 21st century. ...

17:00
Note: All times local Nassau, The Bahamas Private meetings 8:25 a.m. The Prime Minister will meet with the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, Philip Davis. Note for media: Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the...

11:54
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, on Tuesday met with Antony Blinken, US Secretary of State, in Washington....

00:02
In the face of complex changes in the world, times and history, relations between China and Iran have withstood the tests of various international vicissitudes. During the talks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi...


14 february 2023

22:04
In the face of complex changes in the world, times and history, relations between China and Iran have withstood the tests of various international vicissitudes. During the talks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi...

08:53
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13 february 2023

08:14
Days after the China ushered in the Year of the Rabbit with a particularly festive Spring Festival, President Xi Jinping rallied the nation for one of the most pressing tasks: Tackling the technological "bottleneck" to secure long-term high-quality...

04:39
Just over 100 hours after the first earthquake hit northwest Syria, global charity Human Appeal has offered 1,000 newly built brick homes as housing for internally displaced families who lost their homes in the massive earthquake that recently struck...


11 february 2023

13:01
Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia Hun Sen, who is also the old friend and good friend of the Chinese people, paid a three-day official visit to China after the Chinese New Year. From February 9 to 11, apart from meeting with Chinese leaders,...

11:49
Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia Hun Sen, who is also the old friend and good friend of the Chinese people, paid a three-day official visit to China after the Chinese New Year. From February 9 to 11, apart from meeting with Chinese leaders,...

10:02
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that he will travel to Nassau, The Bahamas, on February 15 and 16, to participate as a special guest in the 44th Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community...


10 february 2023

16:42
Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry and the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of National Defence concluded a visit to Washington where they met with key business, industrial and political...

10:39
More than one million vehicles had travelled on Cambodia's first-ever expressway connecting the capital Phnom Penh and the deep-sea port province of Preah Sihanouk in the first three months since its inauguration on October 1 last year. The...


9 february 2023

08:33
enCOURAGEment Ink. LLC "Bubbles, Balloons and Birds: Learning to Thrive- Helping Kids Cope with Adversity is being translated into Ukrainian and will be distributed by CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort), the global humanitarian relief...

06:00
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of National Defense, will visit Washington, DC, from February 8th to 10th to meet with key business, industrial and...


8 february 2023

14:00
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of National Defense, will visit Washington, DC, from February 8th to 10th to meet with key business, industrial and...

13:15
The Government of Canada is committed to advancing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, a 15-year action plan adopted by all United Nations member countries. At the heart of this agenda are 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aimed at...

10:35
The Hon. I. Chester Cooper, Bahamas Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation, headed a Bahamian delegation to Ottawa, Ontario in Canada on an intensive three-day trade mission last week, 1-3 Feb. Focused on the goal...

03:56
The 2nd Edition of the Financial Sector Conference (FSC 2023) organized by the Financial Sector Development Program partners (Ministry of Finance, Saudi Central Bank, and Capital Market Authority) will be held March 15-16, 2023 at the King Abdulaziz...


7 february 2023

11:54
The 2nd Edition of the Financial Sector Conference (FSC 2023) organized by the Financial Sector Development Program partners )Ministry of Finance, Saudi Central Bank, and Capital Market Authority) will be held March 15-16, 2023 at the King Abdulaziz...

10:43
As the international community moves towards an era of increased polarization and geopolitical division, Kazakhstan launches a new international conference, the Astana International Forum, to join efforts on tackling key global challenges.  The Forum...

09:01
UK tech company Zenoo has created a new ID verification platform which is free to use for agencies that are connecting accommodation hosts with Ukrainian refugees. Zenoo ? whose clients include London Stock Exchange, Experian, Transunion and NASA -...

08:51
Global nonprofit DNS recursive resolver Quad9 has appointed Nadia Alter to the role of CEO. Previous chief executive John Todd remains in the role of General Manager, leading technical operations. Corey Mosher (Chief Technology Officer) and Danielle...


6 february 2023

12:08
Amid growing international concerns regarding the rapidly deteriorating health of Former President Saakashvili from possible heavy metal poisoning and torture, and emphasizing the responsibility of the current ruling Georgian Dream Party for his...

11:06
On March 22nd and 23rd, the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Tourism, along with ProColombia, the agency in charge of promoting Colombian exports internationally, will host the most crucial business meeting in the country in the city of Barranquilla....

05:30
The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will make an important announcement regarding continued support for Hong Kong residents in Canada. Date:                   Monday, February 6, 2023 Time:                ...

04:00
Western NIS Enterprise Fund (WNISEF, the Fund) announced today receipt of new funding of $135 million to expand its ability to meet critical needs and further its contribution to economic recovery in Ukraine and Moldova (the Region). These funds were...


5 february 2023

09:00
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on International Development Week, which runs from February 5 to 11, 2023: "Canada has a proud tradition of supporting international development efforts, and today, on the first...


3 february 2023

05:30
The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will make an important announcement regarding continued support for Hong Kong residents in Canada. Date:                   Monday, February 6, 2023 Time:                ...

01:00
Dear Managing Director Georgieva, The Ad Hoc Group of Sri Lanka Bondholders (the "Bondholder Group") acknowledges the Sri Lankan authorities' engagement with their official creditors towards a resolution of the current crisis and restoration of debt...


2 february 2023

01:00
The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) will host the 2nd  General Assembly in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on the 5th of February, bringing together DCO Member States to discuss strategic directions and initiatives to enable digital prosperity for all...


1 february 2023

10:58
A report from People's Daily: Since Chinese President Xi Jinping had a meeting with his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden in Bali, Indonesia last year, Chinese and American diplomatic and national security teams, as well as financial and trade teams have...

10:04
The Wilson Center has announced the establishment of a new cross-cutting initiative aimed at shaping conversations and proposing meaningful policy reforms to strengthen American leadership in the era of great power competition. Named the Wahba...


31 january 2023

19:21
Arab Center Washington DC recently released the results of the 2022 Arab Opinion Index, the eighth in a series of public opinion surveys conducted across the Arab world.  Questions probed a number of issues regarding quality of life in the Arab...

10:04
FINTRAC published today a new Operational Alert, Laundering the Proceeds of Crime from Illegal Wildlife Trade, meant to assist businesses subject to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act in better identifying and...

10:02
Former Ambassador to Finland and founder of the Earle I. Mack Foundation, Earle Mack, and Former Governor of the State of New York and Founder of the George Pataki Leadership Center, George Pataki, have announced the continued support of Ukrainian...

07:00
Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings 10:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will chair the Cabinet meeting. 7:15 p.m.  The Prime Minister will deliver remarks at a Lunar New Year reception. He will be joined by the Minister...


30 january 2023

20:04
Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings 10:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will chair the Cabinet meeting. 7:15 p.m.  The Prime Minister will deliver remarks at a Lunar New Year reception. He will be joined by the Minister...

07:00
More than 1,500 peace advocates participated in the first national peace convention held in the Philippines on January 25th. Under the theme, "Peace Builds One Nation, One Future: Peace is Here," the event sought to create a roadmap toward attaining...


27 january 2023

13:09
In the spirit of enduring partnership and commitment to advancing ties of friendship and addressing key global issues, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan met in Ottawa today. The two leaders held extensive talks...


25 january 2023

11:53
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan will visit Canada on January 26 and 27, 2023. During the King's visit, the two leaders will discuss issues of mutual interest, including promoting peace...

08:55
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that the Governor General of Canada, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, will travel to Finland for a State visit from February 6 to 10, 2023. In Helsinki, Her Excellency will meet with...

07:58
We should provide Ukraine with all the assistance possible.  The reconstruction of the country must not be left solely on the shoulders of the Ukrainians. They are not in a position to face the burden of the destruction that the Russians have...

01:07
The International Vaccine Institute (IVI), an international organization with a mission to discover, develop, and deliver safe, effective, and affordable vaccines for global health, announced today the launch of an IVI Country Office in Austria. This...