
April 11, 2012 - Washington - Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird is greeted by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in Washington, D.C. on April 11, 2012. Baird is representing Canada at the annual G-8 foreign ministers' meeting.
“The G-8 is focused on concrete and credible solutions to global economic and security challenges,” said Minister Baird. “This is one of many ways in which our government protects Canada's interests and promotes Canadians' values of freedom, democracy, human rights and the rule of law.”