Latin America/Caribbean http://www.international.gc.ca/media http://www.international.gc.ca/RSS feed from DFAIT en 2012-05-22 Copyright http://www.international.gc.ca/media/rss/ Latin America/Caribbean http://www.international.gc.ca/media http://www.international.gc.ca/media Ablonczy to Discuss Safety of Snowbirds and Make Official Visit to Jamaica http://www.international.gc.ca/media/22_04a.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 05/22/2012 The Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas and Consular Affairs), will travel to Miami today, to meet with stakeholders to discuss consular affairs and the Americas. She will then travel to Jamaica for an official visit on May 24 and 25. 05/22/2012 06/05/2012 Minister of State Ablonczy Meets with Carlos Raúl Morales http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/photos/2012/05/15a.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 05/15/2012 Minister of State Ablonczy met today with Carlos Raúl Morales, Guatemala's Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs. 05/15/2012 05/29/2012 International Trade Minister Fast Highlights Canada’s Leadership in the Americas During Visit to Peru http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/11a.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 04/11/2012 The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today visited Lima, where he highlighted the benefits of a deepened Canada-Peru trade and investment partnership as well as the Harper government’s extensive prosperity agenda throughout the hemisphere. 04/11/2012 04/25/2012 Minister Fast to Highlight Harper Government’s Prosperity Agenda During Three-Country Visit to Latin America http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/04/10a.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 04/10/2012 The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, will travel to Peru from April 11 to 12, 2012, Colombia from April 13 to 15 and Chile from April 15 to 17. 04/10/2012 04/24/2012 Minister of State Ablonczy to Travel to Uruguay and Argentina http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/364.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 12/07/2011 No. 364 - December 7, 2011 - 6:15 p.m. ET 12/07/2011 12/21/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy Opens Ministerial Dialogue on the Americas http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/361.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 12/06/2011 No. 361 - December 6, 2011 – 8:45 a.m. ET 12/06/2011 12/20/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy to Celebrate Contributions of Hispanic Canadians http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/advisories-avis/2011/A-091.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 11/15/2011 No. A/91 - November 15, 2011 11/15/2011 11/29/2011 Canada Calls for Strengthened Democracy in Nicaragua Following Elections http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/340.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 11/10/2011 No. 340 - November 9, 2011 - 7:30 p.m. ET 11/10/2011 11/24/2011 Reminder - Minister of State Ablonczy to Hold Media Teleconference from Washington, D.C. http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/advisories-avis/2011/A-088.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 11/09/2011 No. A/88 - November 8, 2011 11/09/2011 11/23/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy to Hold Media Teleconference from Washington, D.C. http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/advisories-avis/2011/A-088.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 11/08/2011 No. A/88 - November 8, 2011 11/08/2011 11/22/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy Visits Washington to Meet with Partners in the Americas http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/335.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 11/07/2011 No. 335 - November 7, 2011 - 1:20 p.m. ET 11/07/2011 11/21/2011 Canada Offers Condolences to Central American Countries After Widespread Flooding http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/313.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/21/2011 No. 313 – October 21, 2011 – 1:35 p.m. ET 10/21/2011 11/04/2011 Canada Welcomes New Haiti Government http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/311.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/20/2011 No. 311 - October 20, 2011 - 2:05 p.m. ET 10/20/2011 11/03/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy Concludes Successful Trip to Mexico and Dominican Republic http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/268.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 09/17/2011 No. 268 - September 16, 2011 - 9 p.m. ET 09/17/2011 10/01/2011 Reminder - Minister of State Ablonczy to Hold Media Teleconference http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/advisories-avis/2011/A-072.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 09/15/2011 No. A/72 - September 14, 2011 09/15/2011 09/29/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy to Hold Media Teleconference http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/advisories-avis/2011/A-072.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 09/14/2011 No. A/72 - September 14, 2011 09/14/2011 09/28/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy to Visit Mexico and Dominican Republic http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/260.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 09/12/2011 No. 260 - September 12, 2011 - 9:30 a.m. 09/12/2011 09/26/2011 Address by Minister of State Ablonczy at Inter-American Democratic Charter Commemoration Event http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/speeches-discours/2011/028.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 09/07/2011 No. 2011/28 - Valparaíso, Chile - September 5, 2011 09/07/2011 09/21/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy Commemorates 10th Anniversary of Inter-American Democratic Charter http://www.international.gc.ca/media/254.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 09/06/2011 No. 254 - September 6, 2011 - 2:55 p.m. ET 09/06/2011 09/20/2011 Reminder - Minister of State Ablonczy to Hold Media Teleconference http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/advisories-avis/2011/A-067.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 09/06/2011 No. A/67 - September 6, 2011 09/06/2011 09/20/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy to Hold Media Teleconference http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/advisories-avis/2011/A-067.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 09/06/2011 No. A/67 - September 6, 2011 09/06/2011 09/20/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy to Participate in 10th Anniversary Commemoration of Signing of Inter-American Democratic Charter http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/advisories-avis/2011/A-066.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 09/04/2011 No. A/66 - September 4, 2011) 09/04/2011 09/18/2011 Statement by Minister of State Ablonczy on Return of Canadian Citizen from Mexico http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/243.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 08/20/2011 No. 243 – August 20, 2011 – 4:15 p.m. ET 08/20/2011 09/03/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy Engages with Stakeholders About Americas During Calgary Visit http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/236.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 08/17/2011 No. 236 - August 17, 2011 - 4 p.m. ET 08/17/2011 08/31/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy Successfully Concludes Outreach Tour http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/222.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 08/06/2011 No. 222 - August 5, 2011 - 8:15 p.m. ET 08/06/2011 08/20/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy to Attend Peruvian Presidential Inauguration http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/215.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 07/27/2011 No. 215 - July 27, 2011 - 10:30 a.m. ET 07/27/2011 08/10/2011 Canada Congratulates New Head of Caribbean Community http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/214.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 07/26/2011 No. 214 – July 26, 2011 – 3:15 p.m. ET 07/26/2011 08/09/2011 Canada Pleased With Release of Honduran Truth and Reconciliation Commission Final Report http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/190.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 07/07/2011 No. 190 - July 7, 2011 - 3 p.m. ET 07/07/2011 07/21/2011 Minister Fast Kicks Off Trade Mission to Brazil to Create Opportunities for Canadian Workers and Companies http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/182.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 06/26/2011 No. 182 - June 26, 2011 - 11:00 a.m. ET 06/26/2011 07/10/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy Successfully Concludes Participation in International Security Conference in Guatemala http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/179.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 06/24/2011 (No. 179 - June 24, 2011 - 6:45 p.m. ET 06/24/2011 07/08/2011 Address by Minister Fast to Doing Business with Canada Seminar http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/speeches-discours/2011/2011-25.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 06/24/2011 No. 2011/25 - Asunción, Paraguay - June 24, 2011 06/24/2011 07/08/2011 Canada Committed to Peace, Justice and Security in Guatemala http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/177.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 06/23/2011 No. 177 - June 23, 2011 - 5:20 p.m. ET 06/23/2011 07/07/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy to Attend International Security Conference in Guatemala http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/173.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 06/21/2011 No. 173 - June 21, 2011 - 12:30 p.m. ET 06/21/2011 07/05/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy Announces Latin American Peacekeeping Partnership Project http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/171.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 06/20/2011 No. 171 - June 20, 2011 - 11:15 a.m. ET 06/20/2011 07/04/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy Advises Canadian Travellers to Be Prepared During Hurricane Season http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/163.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 06/15/2011 No. 163 - June 15, 2011 - 1:30 p.m. ET 06/15/2011 06/29/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy Concludes Participation in Successful Organization of American States General Assembly in El Salvador http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/159.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 06/10/2011 No. 159 – June 10, 2011 – 1:20 p.m. ET 06/10/2011 06/24/2011 Reminder - Minister of State Ablonczy to Hold Media Teleconference http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/advisories-avis/2011/A-034.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 06/10/2011 No. A/34 - June 9, 2011 06/10/2011 06/24/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy to Hold Media Teleconference http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/advisories-avis/2011/A-034.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 06/09/2011 No. A/34 - June 9, 2011 06/09/2011 06/23/2011 Address by Minister of State Ablonczy to the General Assembly of the Organization of American States http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/speeches-discours/2011/020.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 06/09/2011 No. 2011/20 - San Salvador, El Salvador - June 6, 2011 06/09/2011 06/23/2011 Canada Committed to Combatting Crime and Human Trafficking in El Salvador http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/155.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 06/08/2011 No. 155 - June 8, 2011 - 12:40 p.m. ET 06/08/2011 06/22/2011 Canada Contributes to Improving Security in Americas http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/154.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 06/07/2011 No. 154 - June 7, 2011 - 1:45 p.m. ET 06/07/2011 06/21/2011 Minister of State Ablonczy to Attend OAS General Assembly in El Salvador http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/152.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 06/02/2011 No. 152 - June 2, 2011 - 11:30 a.m. ET 06/02/2011 06/16/2011 Canada Welcomes Lifting of Suspension of Honduras from Organization of American States http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2011/150.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 06/01/2011 No. 150 - June 1, 2011 - 2:40 p.m. ET 06/01/2011 06/15/2011 Canada Welcomes Signing of Agreement That Allows Honduras to Rejoin the Organization of American States http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/140.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 05/24/2011 No. 140 - May 23, 2011 - 11 p.m. ET 05/24/2011 06/07/2011 Public Safety Minister Vic Toews Represents Canada at Paraguayan Bicentennial Celebrations http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/133.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 05/15/2011 No. 133 - May 15, 2011 - 9:00 a.m. ET 05/15/2011 05/29/2011 Minister Oda to Attend Inauguration of Haitian President http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/132.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 05/13/2011 No. 132 - May 13, 2011 - 11 a.m. ET 05/13/2011 05/27/2011 Canada Congratulates Haiti on Second Round of Elections http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/115.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 03/21/2011 No. 115 - March 21, 2011 - 7:40 p.m. ET 03/21/2011 04/04/2011 Minister Cannon Salutes Haitian Students: The Next Generation of Haitian Leaders http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/090.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 03/03/2011 No. 90 – March 3, 2011 – 1:45 p.m. ET 03/03/2011 03/17/2011 Parliamentary Secretary Obhrai to Represent Canada at a Conference on Haiti http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/o74.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 02/22/2011 No. 74 - February 22, 2011 - 2:40 p.m. ET 02/22/2011 03/08/2011 Minister Cannon Says Time is Running out for the Election of a Stable Government in Haiti http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/032.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 01/21/2011 No. 32 - January 21, 2011 - 4:50 p.m. ET 01/21/2011 02/04/2011 Modification - Canada Marks Anniversary of Haiti Earthquake http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/016.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 01/14/2011 No. 16 - Modification - January 14, 2011 - 4:30 p.m. ET 01/14/2011 01/28/2011 Canada Expresses Condolences to Brazilians Affected by Flooding and Mudslides http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/020.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 01/14/2011 No. 20 - January 14, 2011 - 11 a.m. ET 01/14/2011 01/28/2011 Canada Marks Anniversary of Haiti Earthquake http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/016.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 01/11/2011 No. 16 - January 11, 2011 - 6 p.m. ET 01/11/2011 01/25/2011 Canada Congratulates Haitians on Their Independence Day http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2010/410.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 12/31/2010 No. 410 - December 31, 2010 - 1:45 p.m. ET 12/31/2010 01/14/2011 Minister Cannon Announces Implementation of Canada-Mexico Youth Mobility Arrangement http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2010/388.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 12/10/2010 No. 388 - December 10, 2010 - 11 a.m. ET 12/10/2010 12/24/2010 Canada Concerned with Developments in Haiti as Election Results are Released http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2010/386.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 12/08/2010 No. 386 - December 8, 2010 - 1 p.m. ET 12/08/2010 12/22/2010 Canada Expresses Condolences to Venezuelans Affected by Heavy Rains http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2010/385.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 12/07/2010 No. 385 - December 7, 2010 - 5:10 p.m. ET 12/07/2010 12/21/2010 Canada Offers Condolences to Colombia After Flooding and Landslides http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2010/383.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 12/07/2010 No. 383 - December 7, 2010 - 10:10 a.m. E 12/07/2010 12/21/2010 Canada Urges Haiti’s Political Actors to Show Firm Commitment to Democracy http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2010/378.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 11/29/2010 No. 378 - November 29, 2010 - 5 p.m. ET 11/29/2010 12/13/2010 Address by Minister of State Kent at 20th Anniversary Commemoration of Canada’s Membership in OAS http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/speeches-discours/2010/2010-094.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 11/24/2010 No. 2010/94 - Washington, D.C. - November 10, 2010 11/24/2010 12/08/2010 Canada Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Organization of American States Membership http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2010/358.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 11/10/2010 No. 358 - November 10, 2010 - 4:15 p.m. ET 11/10/2010 11/24/2010 Canada Demonstrates Continued Commitment to Reconstruction and Security in Haiti http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2010/352.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 11/04/2010 No. 352 - November 4, 2010 - 4 p.m. ET 11/04/2010 11/18/2010 Modification - Minister Cannon to Make Important Announcement on Haiti http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/advisories-avis/2010/A166.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 11/04/2010 No. A/166 - Modification - November 4, 2010 11/04/2010 11/18/2010 Minister Cannon to Make Important Announcement on Haiti http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/advisories-avis/2010/A166.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 11/03/2010 No. A/166 - November 3, 2010 11/03/2010 11/17/2010 Address by Minister of State Kent at Conference of the Americas on International Education http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/speeches-discours/2010/2010-087.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/29/2010 No. 2010/87 - Calgary, Alberta - October 22, 2010 10/29/2010 11/12/2010 Canada and Brazil Strengthen Higher-Education Ties http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2010/345.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/22/2010 No. 345 - October 22, 2010 - 3 p.m. ET 10/22/2010 11/05/2010 Minister of State Kent to Address International Education Conference and Hold Media Availability http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/advisories-avis/2010/A-159.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/21/2010 No. A/159 - October 21, 2010 10/21/2010 11/04/2010 Modification - Minister of State Kent to Attend First Conference of the Americas on International Education http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2010/343.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/21/2010 No. 343 - Modification - October 21, 2010 - 10:45 a.m. ET 10/21/2010 11/04/2010 Minister of State Kent to Attend First Conference of the Americas on International Education http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2010/343.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/20/2010 No. 343 - October 20, 2010 - 7:20 p.m. ET 10/20/2010 11/03/2010 Canada Increases Deployments of Correctional Service Officers to Haiti http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2010/333.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/13/2010 No. 333 - October 13, 2010 - 2:30 p.m. ET 10/13/2010 10/27/2010 Minister Cannon to Chair Tribute Evening for Prix International Courage au Féminin in Montreal http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/advisories-avis/2010/A-150.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/04/2010 No. A/150 - October 4, 2010 10/04/2010 10/18/2010 Paraguayan External Relations Minister Visits Ottawa http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2010/321.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/01/2010 No. 321 - October 1, 2010 - 2:45 p.m. ET 10/01/2010 10/15/2010 Canada Expresses Concern over Unrest in Ecuador http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2010/318.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/01/2010 No. 318 - September 30, 2010 - 9:15 p.m. ET 10/01/2010 10/15/2010 Minister of State Kent Congratulates People of Chile on Independence Bicentennial http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2010/300.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 09/17/2010 No. 300 - September 17, 2010 - 11:15 a.m. ET 09/17/2010 10/01/2010 Minister of State Kent to Engage Caribbean Partners http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2010/292.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 09/15/2010 No. 292 - September 15, 2010 - 9:15 a.m. ET 09/15/2010 09/29/2010 Address by Minister of State Kent at Panamanian Business Executive Association Meeting http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/speeches-discours/2010/2010-059.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 08/24/2010 No. 2010/59 - Panama City, Panama - August 18, 2010 08/24/2010 09/07/2010 Minister of State Kent to Hold Media Teleconference http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/advisories-avis/2010/A-132.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 08/19/2010 No. A/132 - August 19, 2010 08/19/2010 09/02/2010 Reminder - International Trade Minister to Announce Federal Support for Technology and Innovation http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-128-reminder.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 08/18/2010 No. A/128 – August 17, 2010 08/18/2010 09/01/2010