Canada is one of our closest allies and it’s more important than ever that, together, we stand shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine in efforts to reach a just and lasting peace.
@melaniejoly and I agree - it’s not just in our interest; it’s the right thing to do.
On the sidelines of the G7, Minister Joly met with her United Kingdom counterpart, @DavidLammy. They had a productive conversation on key geopolitical issues, including Ukraine and the Middle East.
Minister Hussen also spoke with #CanadaHouse staff about Canada’s aid priorities, opportunities for collaboration with the new UK government 🇨🇦🇬🇧, and outlined Canada’s new approach to partnerships in Africa. 🤝🌍
For more details, visit: https://t.co/ps9baD5kHy
Tomorrow, Ukrainians will celebrate the fact that since August 24, 1991, Ukraine continues to be a proud and resilient state, standing strong against all odds.
Happy Independence Day, Ukraine! #StandWithUkraine
Today, Min. Joly is in London to meet with her new counterpart from the United Kingdom, @DavidLammy. They discussed the ways in which they can strengthen their partnership & how our countries can continue to work together to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
Minister Joly @CanadaFP was the first Foreign Minister to make an official visit to @DavidLammy in London today. This is a testament to the importance of the 🇨🇦🇬🇧 relationship as strong partners & allies.
In London, Minister Joly also met with the Commonwealth Secretary General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, to discuss the road to CHOGM, and held a discussion with international thought leaders on today’s rapidly shifting geopolitical dynamics.
Earlier this week, Minister LeBlanc from @Safety_Canada sat down with his UK counterpart @JamesCleverly at the #GlobalFraudSummit to share perspectives on a variety of issues of concern for Canada 🇨🇦 & the UK 🇬🇧. Together we can build safe and resilient societies.🤝
Big day for science & innovation!
Canada 🇨🇦 & UK 🇬🇧 have renewed the MoU bolstering bilateral cooperation that delivers excellence & impact across all fields of research & innovation. From biomanufacturing to quantum tech, this pact boosts the culture of discovery & innovation!
Today, we welcomed @CommunityofDem to #CanadaHouse for their Governing Council meeting. Canada, the current President of the Community of Democracies, led the discussion with representatives from each member state on democracy promotion and the strategic direction of the #CoD.
Canada is proud to work with its partners as part of the G7 Rapid Response Mechanism to respond to evolving foreign threats to democracy. The second annual report, which focuses on hybrid threats and important developments in 2022, can be read in full: https://t.co/e9R0NVN8XV
Tomorrow's #OrangeShirtDay is a day of solemn remembrance. #CanadaHouse staff wear orange to stand in solidarity with Survivors & honour their families & communities, remembering the Indigenous children who never returned home.
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Joint Statement by Canada and the Netherlands on the launch of the Global Declaration on Information Integrity Online
Read the full statement: https://t.co/OZOVyH6qaL
Yesterday, Minister Joly spoke with Niue’s Premier and Foreign Affairs Minister, Dalton Tagelagi.
Here is a readout of their conversation:
https://t.co/5H11eC2fV4