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On October 17, 2022, NATO started a massive military exercise involving 14 countries. The exercise, called Steadfast Noon, involves American nuclear-capable B-52 bombers and fighter jets, which will not carry live munitions, as reported by White...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings The Prime Minister will speak with the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed. 2:30 p.m.        The Prime Minister will meet with the Premier of Nunavut, P.J. Akeeagok. Office of...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings The Prime Minister will speak with the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed. 2:30 p.m.        The Prime Minister will meet with the Premier of Nunavut, P.J. Akeeagok. Office of...

Members of the Egyptian COP27 Presidency Team and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) have held an all-day consultation ahead of the convening....

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the formation of a new government in Italy: "On behalf of the Government of Canada, I congratulate Giorgia Meloni on her appointment as Italy's first woman Prime Minister...

Today, François-Philippe Champagne, Canada's Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and Gina Raimondo, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, met in Washington to discuss issues of mutual interest and reiterated their commitment to work together to...

By Staff Reporters from Science and Technology Daily China has made remarkable?achievements in the past decade and provided broad opportunities for global professionals and multinational companies?with new development concepts. In recent years,...

China's determination to safeguard national sovereignty, territorial integrity and fundamental interests of the Chinese nation is unshakable and rock solid, and on the new journey in the future, China's diplomacy will continue to carry forward the...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat, will visit Ottawa from October 26 to 27, 2022. On October 26, Prime Minister Trudeau will meet with Chairperson Faki to...

In the current world increasingly perplexed by uncertainty, division and confrontation, the great striving of the Communist Party of China (CPC) is of significance not only for China, but also for the entire world more than ever. China, under the...

Annette Nijs, who is Former Dutch Cabinet Minister Education, Culture and Science, President of Business School Netherlands, delivered a speech at the International Symposium on Chinese Path to Modernization and Global Development Initiative. The...

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will visit Washington, D.C., to meet with the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, to discuss issues of mutual interest and address bilateral and global...

After over seven decades of arduous exploration and experimentation, China has gradually formed and adopted a complete set of socialist democratic political systems that are appropriate and effective for itself. At the opening session of the 20th...

Global Voice Group (GVG), a global provider of ICT and RegTech solutions for governments and regulatory bodies, will host a webinar on the role of technology in driving domestic revenue mobilization. The webinar will bring together stakeholders from...

After over seven decades of arduous exploration and experimentation, China has gradually formed and adopted a complete set of socialist democratic political systems that are appropriate and effective for itself.   At the...

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will visit Washington, D.C., to meet with the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, to discuss issues of mutual interest and address bilateral and global...

Over $3M of donated medical and firefighting equipment, collected from fire stations across Canada, has been delivered to the State Emergency Services of Ukraine (DSNS). Nova Ukraine, a non-profit delivering humanitarian aid to Ukraine since 2014,...

The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) opened on October 16. During the opening session, Xi Jinping, said that Chinese modernization is the socialist modernization pursued under the leadership of the CPC. He unveiled China's...

The Government of Canada continues to work hard to resettle at least 40,000 Afghan nationals as quickly and safely as possible, which is one of the largest commitments of its kind in the world. To date, over 22,581 Afghan nationals have arrived in...

Josef Gregory Mahoney, who is professor of politics and international relations at East China Normal University and senior research fellow with the Institute for the Development of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics at Southeast University,...

International advocacy organization Global Citizen is joining forces with a cohort of influential Canadians, Elladj Baldé, Jessi Cruickshank, Lesley Hampton, Mike Morrison and Justin Wu, who will lend their voices to its mission to end extreme...

A report by Global Times: Chinese people believe that letters are as valuable as gold. For thousands of years, letters, across mountains and oceans, have been delivering the writers' sentiments, friendship, and expectations.During the past decade, Xi...

At the first press conference of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) held on Monday, some foreign reporters asked how the Chinese government will reduce its dependence on foreign imported resources such as iron ore, crude...

On 14 October 2022, the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (the "African Commission") announced its decision of 28 September 2022 to seize itself of a case against Ethiopia for serious and massive human rights violations against Tigrayan...

October 14, 2022 will be remembered as a historic day. On this day the bipartisan H. Res. 1430, seeking formal recognition of of the 1971 Bangladesh genocide, was introduced by Congressional representatives, Steve Chabot and Ro Khanna. For more than...

Global communications firm Red Flag has won the prestigious PR NEWS Platinum Award for best global public affairs campaign of the year. The award presented last week at PR News' gala event in New York City recognizes Red Flag's pro bono media and...

Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC) is pleased to announce General Dynamics Mission Systems?Canada has won a $24 million contract to help the Portuguese Air Force modernize its fleet of P-3C aircraft to support Maritime patrol and reconnaissance...

The World Health Summit 2022, the world's leading meeting for global health, began on Sunday morning in Berlin. For the first time it is co-hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO). Among the central topics are climate change and health,...

Today, Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser completed a working visit to Iceland on the occasion of the Arctic Circle Assembly. The visit provided an important opportunity to reinforce...

Worldwide Speakers Group (WWSG) is proud to announce that former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has joined their roster of global thought leaders. WWSG will facilitate the Prime Minister's global speaking engagements exclusively. Morrison...

Today, the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, met with G7 Gender Equality Ministers over a two-day session to discuss gender equality policies, and support for women in self-employment and entrepreneurship....

The European Union and United States of America agreed today to increase their collaboration to boost sustainable energy in Sub-Saharan Africa, by unlocking more of the continent's abundant renewable power generation potential and improving local...

Note: All times local Washington, D.C., United States of America The Deputy Prime Minister will attend the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group. 12:00 p.m.      The Deputy Prime Minister will hold a media...

The Taiwan Industrial Development Bureau (IDB) under Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs coordinated an exhibit of Taiwanese 5G companies including HTC, QCT, Ufi Space, Lions, Askey, MTI, Lite-On, Compal, Edgecore and TMYTEK at the "5G Open RAN and...

Note: All times local Washington, D.C., United States of America The Deputy Prime Minister will attend the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group. 12:00 p.m.      The Deputy Prime Minister will hold a media...

Note: All times local Washington, D.C., United States of America The Deputy Prime Minister will attend the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group. 12:00 p.m.      The Deputy Prime Minister will hold a media...

Sinn Féin's John Finucane MP will brief Canadian politicians on the campaign for Irish unity after Brexit during a visit to Toronto and Ottawa from Monday, October 17 to Saturday, October 22. In addition to individual meetings, Mr. Finucane is...

Check against delivery Hello, I am delighted to be back in Reykjavik. Over the years, in my previous professional life, I have visited Iceland many times to work with Arctic partners on circumpolar issues. It feels comfortably familiar to be here. ...

With investment in universal health coverage underperforming, future pandemics pose a...

The World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®) ? a global network connecting over 300 World Trade Center® (WTC®) locations in nearly 100 countries ? hosted World Trade Center businesses across Latin America for the "Point WTC Guadalajara 2022:...

We, the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7), convened today with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Our meeting took place against the backdrop of the most recent missile attacks against civilian infrastructure and cities across Ukraine, leading...

At the request of the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser will undertake a working visit to Iceland, from October 12 to 15,...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that the Governor General of Canada, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, will travel to Reykjavík, Iceland, from October 12 to 15, 2022, where she will attend the Arctic Circle Assembly...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the International Day of the Girl: "On the 10th anniversary of the International Day of the Girl, we celebrate the power of girls everywhere by championing their human rights...

Note: All times local Peterborough County, Ontario Private meetings The Prime Minister will speak with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca SOURCE Prime Minister's Office

Canada stands with the brave women, students, and the people of Iran who are peacefully protesting the tragic killing of Mahsa Amini at the hands of the Iranian regime's so-called 'morality police.' The Iranian regime's brutal repression of these...

On October 5, 2022, at a round table held in the National Press Club, experts from the Eastern Europe Security Institute (EESI) and the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) presented reports on strategic threats and risks facing the United...

Following is a statement from Jen Judson, President of the National Press Club and Gil Klein, President of the National Press Club Journalism Institute on the shooting of two members of a Palestine TV crew that was covering an IDF military action in...

Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced that President Volodymyr Zelensky will be presented with the 2022 Ripple of Hope Award in recognition of his courageous and inspirational leadership in the face of relentless aggression. "President...

The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) is honored to announce the six finalists for the 2022 Women Building Peace Award. The Women Building Peace Award is given each year to a woman peacebuilder who has made a major contribution to preventing...