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News Releases - 2013

Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada regularly publishes news releases to inform the Canadian public about issues and activities relating to foreign policy and international trade.

2013-06-17 -
Supporting Greater Prosperity and Security for Palestinians
2013-06-16 -
Canada Condemns Attack on Shiite Mosque in Eastern Syria
2013-06-16 -
Trans-Pacific Partnership Members Advance Negotiations in Vancouver
2013-06-16 -
Baird Warns of Growing Violence in Iraq
2013-06-16 -
Helping Jordan Cope with Effects of Syrian Crisis
2013-06-16 -
Harper Government Promotes Trade and Investment Between Canada and Russia at Intergovernmental Meeting
2013-06-16 -
Minister Baird Expresses Deep Concerns over Syrian Conflict and Its Spillover Effect in the Region
2013-06-15 -
Canada Commends Bravery of Iranians
2013-06-14 -
Minister Fast Announces Appointments to Canadian Commercial Corporation
2013-06-14 -
Minister Fast Announces Appointments to Export Development Canada
2013-06-14 -
Harper Government Expanding Trade, Investment and Security Links with Israel
2013-06-13 -
On Eve of Iran Election, Baird Urges Iranians to Make Their Voices Heard
2013-06-13 -
Harper Government Welcomes Positive Report on Canada-Japan Trade Negotiations
2013-06-11 -
Canada Condemns Tripoli Terror Attack
2013-06-08 -
Canada Mourns Passing of Ambassador Paul Cellucci
2013-06-08 -
Baird Comments on Iran’s Suppression of Democratic Voices Before Election
2013-06-07 -
Statement by Ministers Fast and Ritz on U.S. Country of Origin Labelling
2013-06-06 -
Harper Government Continues to Open New Markets to Help Small Businesses Expand and Succeed Abroad
2013-06-05 -
Statement by Ministers Baird and Kenney on Iran
2013-06-03 -
Minister Ablonczy Announces Canadian Support to Boost Security in Guatemala
2013-06-03 -
Minister Fast Highlights Harper Government’s Strong Partnership with Canadian Municipalities
2013-06-02 -
Minister Fast Statement on the Passing of Retired Senator James Kelleher
2013-06-02 -
Minister Ablonczy to Attend OAS General Assembly in Guatemala

2013-05-31 -
Reducing Risks for Canadians Travelling to Hurricane Regions
2013-05-30 -
Harper Government Leadership Against Protectionism Continues at OECD and WTO Meetings
2013-05-29 -
Canada Further Tightens Sanctions on Iran
2013-05-29 -
Canada Moves to Expel Eritrean Diplomat
2013-05-28 -
Canada One of the Best Places to Live in the World, According to OECD Better Life Index
2013-05-28 -
Statement from the Honourable Diane Ablonczy on the Search for Brampton Man
2013-05-28 -
Canada Welcomes Return to U.A.E. No-Fee, On-Arrival Visas
2013-05-27 -
Team Montréal Makes It Official: ICAO HQ Here to Stay
2013-05-26 -
Baird Strongly Condemns Terrorist Attack in India
2013-05-24 -
Minister Baird Condemns Kabul Attack
2013-05-24 -
Team Montréal Welcomes Qatar’s Withdrawal of Its ICAO Bid
2013-05-24 -
Minister Blaney Visits HEC Montréal
2013-05-24 -
Harper Government Advances Pro-Trade Plan for Jobs, Growth and Long-Term Prosperity at Latest Round of Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations
2013-05-23 -
Inauguration of Consulate of Canada in Milan and Appointment of Honorary Consul
2013-05-23 -
Statement by Ministers Fast and Ritz on U.S. Country of Origin Labelling
2013-05-22 -
Canada Condemns Iran’s Cynical Candidate Selection Process
2013-05-21 -
Baird Condemns Spike in Sectarian Violence in Iraq
2013-05-21 -
Canada Expresses Solidarity with the People of Oklahoma
2013-05-17 -
Harper Government Continues to Deepen Canada-India Partnership
2013-05-17 -
Canada Condemns Bombings of Mosques in Iraq and Pakistan
2013-05-17 -
Minister Ablonczy Announces Canadian Support to Boost Security in the Caribbean
2013-05-17 -
Canada Calls for Release of Syrian Democracy Activist Mazen Darwish
2013-05-16 -
Canada and Tanzania Sign Investment Treaty
2013-05-15 -
Canada Assumes Chairmanship of Arctic Council
2013-05-15 -
Canada increases access to distance education in the Caribbean
2013-05-14 -
Canada Condemns Iran’s Continued Religious Freedom Violations, Including Persecution of Bahá’ís
2013-05-14 -
Baird Furthers Canada’s Interests and Values in Kenya
2013-05-13 -
Supporting Security and Stability in Mali and the Broader Sahel Region
2013-05-13 -
Canada to Pursue Trade and Investment Agreement with Ghana
2013-05-13 -
Canada Congratulates Pakistani People on Commitment to Democracy
2013-05-12 -
Canada to Assume Chairmanship of Arctic Council
2013-05-12 -
Protecting and Promoting Canada’s Interests and Values Around the World
2013-05-10 -
Minister Ablonczy to Deepen Canada’s Relationships with Caribbean Nations
2013-05-09 -
Minister Fast Marks New Canada-EU Partnership at Europe Day Celebrations
2013-05-08 -
Minister Fast Welcomes Appointment of Next WTO Director-General
2013-05-06 -
Canada Condemns Church Bombing in Tanzania
2013-05-04 -
Canada Condemns Ongoing Violence in Syria
2013-05-03 -
Canada Concerned by Lawlessness in Libya
2013-05-03 -
Canada Urges Immediate Release of Azad Sally
2013-05-03 -
'Team Montréal' Working Together to Keep ICAO in Montréal

2013-04-30 -
Baird Welcomes European Court’s Ruling on Tymoshenko
2013-04-26 -
Big Gains for Alberta in a Canada-EU Trade Agreement, Says International Trade Minister Ed Fast
2013-04-25 -
Canada Offers Condolences Following Factory Building Collapse in Bangladesh
2013-04-25 -
Deeper Canada-Japan Trade and Investment Will Create Jobs, Growth and Long-Term Prosperity
2013-04-25 -
Canada Condemns Abduction of Archbishops in Syria
2013-04-24 -
Falk’s Comments Cast Shame on United Nations
2013-04-23 -
Ottawa Site Chosen for Canada’s National Holocaust Monument
2013-04-23 -
Canada Condemns Attack on French Embassy in Libya
2013-04-22 -
Minister Ablonczy Issues Statement on Paraguay’s Presidential Election
2013-04-21 -
Harper Government Continues to Advance Canadian Prosperity and Interests Throughout Fast-Growing Asia-Pacific Region
2013-04-20 -
Canada Welcomes Kosovo-Serbia Accord
2013-04-20 -
Baird and Fantino Extend Condolences to those Affected by Earthquake in Sichuan, China
2013-04-20 -
Statement by Minister Fast on Trans-Pacific Partnership
2013-04-19 -
Protecting and Promoting Canada’s Interests and Values in Europe
2013-04-17 -
Canada Congratulates Venezuelans, Calls for Calm and Peaceful Resolution
2013-04-16 -
Canada Offers Condolences to People of Iran and Pakistan Following Powerful Earthquake
2013-04-16 -
Harper Government Secures Additional Capacity for Export of Canola to China
2013-04-13 -
Baird Comments on Resignation of Prime Minister Fayyad
2013-04-12 -
Harper Government Concludes Successful Trade Mission to China and Japan
2013-04-11 -
Standing Up for Victims of Sexual Violence in Conflict Areas
2013-04-10 -
Canada’s World-Class Gaming Industry Attracts New Japanese Investment
2013-04-10 -
Canada-EU Trade Agreement Will Be a Big Win for Alberta
2013-04-10 -
Minister Blaney Delivers Remarks at 2013 CIRUISEF Conference
2013-04-10 -
Deeper Trade with World’s Third-Largest Economy Would Create Jobs, Growth and Long-Term Prosperity for Canadians
2013-04-09 -
Canada Welcomes Release of Ukrainian Opposition Leader, Calls for Judicial Reform
2013-04-09 -
Baird to Meet G-8 Counterparts
2013-04-09 -
Canada Reaffirms Special Friendship with Israel
2013-04-08 -
Minister Fast Outlines Canada’s Agenda for the Next WTO Director-General
2013-04-08 -
Baird Concerned by Violence in Egypt
2013-04-07 -
Canadian Leadership in Addressing Syrian Crisis
2013-04-07 -
Minister Ablonczy to Highlight Canada’s Role in Americas at Palm Beach Strategic Forum and OAS Permanent Council Meeting
2013-04-07 -
Baird Condemns Terrorist Attack on Americans
2013-04-06 -
Baird Consults in the West Bank
2013-04-05 -
Baird Addresses North Korean Threats
2013-04-03 -
Canada-EU Trade Agreement Will Be a Big Win for British Columbia, says Minister Fast
2013-04-03 -
Baird Visits Bahrain
2013-04-03 -
Baird Visits Qatar
2013-04-02 -
Canada Expands Diplomatic Reach
2013-04-02 -
A Canada-U.A.E. Strategic Agenda
2013-04-01 -
Canada Opens Diplomatic Mission in Iraq
2013-04-01 -
Effective Today, Harper Government Secures Competitive Edge for Canadian Exporters to Panama

2013-03-31 -
Canada Strengthens Relations with Jordan
2013-03-29 -
Diplomatic Appointment
2013-03-28 -
Promoting Prosperity and Security in the Middle East and Cyprus
2013-03-25 -
Canada-EU Trade Agreement a Big Win for Quebec, Ministers Fast and Paradis Say
2013-03-23 -
Canada Concerned Following Collapse of Lebanese Government
2013-03-22 -
Baird Welcomes Resumption of Diplomatic Ties Between Turkey and Israel
2013-03-22 -
Canada Concerned by Deadly Violence in Burma
2013-03-22 -
Minister Fast Highlights Benefits of Economic Action Plan 2013 for British Columbia
2013-03-21 -
Baird Commends Cyprus for Successful Prosecution of Hezbollah Operative
2013-03-21 -
Baird Welcomes UN Human Rights Council Resolution on North Korea
2013-03-21 -
Minister Baird Welcomes UN Resolution on Sri Lanka
2013-03-20 -
Canada Sends Condolences to Bangladesh on President’s Passing
2013-03-20 -
Minister Blaney Celebrates International Day of La Francophonie
2013-03-18 -
Harper Government’s Ambitious Plan to Open New Markets Takes Action to Liberalize Trade in Services
2013-03-17 -
Minister Ablonczy Announces Latest Milestone in Pro-trade Plan to Open New Markets for Canadian Exports
2013-03-15 -
Diplomatic Appointment
2013-03-15 -
Minister Ablonczy Highlights Canada’s Contribution to Improving Security in Costa Rica and Central America
2013-03-15 -
Minister Fast Highlights Canada’s Commitment to Creating New Opportunities for Innovative Canadian Exporters
2013-03-15 -
Baird Pledges Continued Support for Syrian People
2013-03-14 -
Minister Ablonczy to Represent Canada in Costa Rica and Panama
2013-03-13 -
Harper Government Marks Conclusion of Latest Round of Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations
2013-03-12 -
Minister Fast Launches New Start-Up Program to Help Canadian Companies Succeed Abroad
2013-03-12 -
Canada Helping to Strengthen Vietnam's Banking System
2013-03-11 -
Harper Government Launches New Technology Accelerator Program in Boston for Canadian Start-Ups
2013-03-09 -
Canada Condemns Violence Against Christian Community in Pakistan
2013-03-08 -
Canada Condemns Deadly Violence in Bangladesh
2013-03-08 -
Modification - Baird to Make Seventh Visit to Asia
2013-03-08 -
Baird to Make Seventh Visit to Asia
2013-03-08 -
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada Issues Statement on St Marys VCNA, LLC, Settlement
2013-03-08 -
Canada Working to End Violence Against Women
2013-03-07 -
Baird Welcomes Expanded Sanctions Against North Korea
2013-03-07 -
Canada Troubled by Ousting of Tymoshenko Lawyer from Parliament
2013-03-06 -
Canada Announces Chair of Senior Arctic Officials
2013-03-05 -
Canada Repeats Call for Rule of Law in Maldives
2013-03-05 -
Baird on Sad Anniversary of the Torture of Daraa’s Children
2013-03-04 -
Harper Government Concludes Investment Agreements with Cameroon and Zambia
2013-03-03 -
Harper Government Highlights Canadian Mining Companies’ Leadership in Creating Jobs and Prosperity at Home and Abroad
2013-03-01 -
Baird Condemns Continued Human Rights Abuses in Sudan
2013-03-01 -
Canada Deeply Concerned by Iran-Pakistan Pipeline
2013-03-01 -
Harper Government Committed to Strengthening Economic Ties with Europe’s Emerging Economies

2013-02-25 -
Ministers Baird and Ablonczy Conclude Visit to Haiti
2013-02-25 -
Ministers Baird and Ablonczy Visit Haiti
2013-02-22 -
Canada Condemns Terrorist Bombing Attack in India
2013-02-22 -
Canada Strengthens Ties with Americas
2013-02-20 -
Minister Fast Announces New Appointments to Canadian Commercial Corporation Board of Directors
2013-02-19 -
Minister Ablonczy Attends Inauguration of New Quito International Airport
2013-02-19 -
Statement from Minister Baird on Postponement of Official Visit to Venezuela
2013-02-18 -
Baird Concludes Trip to Peru
2013-02-16 -
Baird Condemns Latest Bombing in Pakistan
2013-02-15 -
Diplomatic Appointments
2013-02-15 -
Canadian Delegation to Visit Burma to Help Further Democratic Reforms
2013-02-15 -
Harper Government Welcomes Decision to Make it Easier and Faster for Canadians to Do Business in Burma
2013-02-14 -
Baird Concludes Successful Visit to Mexico
2013-02-14 -
Minister Ablonczy to Travel to Central and South America
2013-02-14 -
Baird to Travel to Latin America: Promoting and Protecting Canadian Interests and Values
2013-02-12 -
Minister Valcourt Proud of Attracting Best International Students to Canada
2013-02-12 -
Canada Unequivocally Condemns North Korean Nuclear Test
2013-02-08 -
Canada Announces Plans to Consolidate Presence in London
2013-02-06 -
Canada and India Conclude Seventh Round of Negotiations Toward Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
2013-02-05 -
Strengthening Canada’s Fight Against Foreign Bribery
2013-02-05 -
Baird Urges Aggressive Action to Isolate Hezbollah
2013-02-01 -
Minister Baird Condemns Suicide Attack at Pakistani Mosques
2013-02-01 -
Baird Congratulates U.S. Counterpart
2013-02-01 -
Canada Deplores Deadly Attack on U.S. Embassy in Turkey
2013-02-01 -
Minister Fast Concludes Successful Trade Mission to Africa
2013-02-01 -
Baird Condemns Iran’s Continued Nuclear Proliferation

2013-01-29 -
Minister Baird Concerned Over Iran’s Involvement in Terror Probe
2013-01-29 -
Baird Welcomes Adoption of Road Map by Malian Assembly
2013-01-28 -
Minister Valcourt Promotes Economic Strategy for La Francophonie
2013-01-27 -
Canada Offers Condolences Following Nightclub Fire in Brazil
2013-01-27 -
Minister Fast Leads Trade Mission to Africa
2013-01-26 -
Ablonczy Saddened by Airplane Crash in Antarctica
2013-01-26 -
Harper Government Focused Squarely on Jobs and Economy at World Economic Forum Meetings
2013-01-26 -
Minister Ablonczy Completes Successful Asia Visit
2013-01-25 -
Minister Aglukkaq Concludes Successful Visit to Arctic Council States
2013-01-24 -
Minister Fast Thanks Ambassador Kirk for Advancing Canada-United States Relationship
2013-01-23 -
Baird Urges North Korea to Abandon Nuclear Weapons Program
2013-01-22 -
Minister Fast Holds Pre-Budget Consultation with Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce in Brampton
2013-01-21 -
Taking Action on the 'Windsor Hum'
2013-01-19 -
Canada Condemns Terror Attacks in Algeria
2013-01-18 -
Modification - Diplomatic Appointment
2013-01-18 -
Diplomatic Appointment
2013-01-18 -
Minister Ablonczy to Reinforce Consular Cooperation in Asia
2013-01-18 -
Baird Sets Tone of Cooperation for President Obama’s Second Term
2013-01-14 -
Minister Aglukkaq to Visit Arctic Council States
2013-01-11 -
Canada Condemns Judicial Interference by Sri Lankan Parliament, Urges Commonwealth Action
2013-01-10 -
Baird Condemns Bomb Attacks in Pakistan

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Date Modified:: 2013-06-17

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