Japan and Canada held the first Joint Meeting on Space Cooperation on May 1 in Longueuil, Quebec. This Joint Meeting is based on the Memorandum for Promotion of Space Cooperation that Japan and...
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission and India’s Department of Atomic Energy have finalized an Appropriate Arrangement pursuant to the Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government...
Mark McDowell has been named as Canada’s Ambassador to Myanmar, marking Canada’s first-ever appointment of an ambassador who will be resident in Yangon. Canada is in the process of establishing its...
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird is travelling to Singapore, Vietnam and Hong Kong from March 10 to 13, 2013, to strengthen bilateral relations, project Canadian values and diversify Canada’s...
Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, recently welcomed the Government of Myanmar’s decision, effective February 1, 2013, to offer Canadian business...
Alberta Premier Alison Redford announced that Gary Mar, former Cabinet Minister and Washington office representative, will take up the position in the Alberta Hong Kong Office to lead the ...
Minister of Foreign Affairs, John Baird, announced that Glenn V. Davidson is Canada’s new Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Afghanisan. Prior to his new appointment, Mr.
Foreign Minister Baird said that Canada has undertaken limited strategic engagement with Burma, focused entirely on the issue of human rights.
John Baird, Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister, signed on to the Third Protocol Amending the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC) in Southeast Asia during the ASEAN Regional Forum and Post...
Minister of Foreign Affairs, John Baird, announced that Canada will temporarily boycott the UN Conference on Disarmament to protest North Korea’s term as president.
Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary, John Tsang, is visiting Toronto for the start of a five-day visit to boost economic and trade ties between Hong Kong and Canada.
The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, will participate in a roundtable discussion with high-level representatives of the Indian ...
The Ontario Government announced that it has become the first North American jurisdiction to sign a clean water technologies agreement with Singapore.
Canada announced that it has lifted the Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) requirement, effective November 22, 2010, for ordinary Taiwan passports that contain a personal identification number and are...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper strongly condemned the artillery attack by North Korea on the South Korean island of Yeonpyeong which resulted in the deaths of two South Korean marines.
Prime Minister Harper issued the following statement on the release of Nobel Peace Laureate and pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi: “I am pleased that Aung San Suu Kyi has finally been ...
With the G20 and APEC Summits underway in Asia and Canada’s failed UN Security Council bid under scrutiny, four key assumptions about Canada’s place in a changing global and regional governance...
Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, issued the following statement on Burma’s election: “The Government of Canada has been following the electoral process in Burma with great ...
Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, issued the following statement concerning Burma’s elections on November 7, 2010: “Canada is seriously concerned that the upcoming Burmese elections,...
Environment Minister, Jim Prentice, and China’s Minister of Environmental Protection, Zhou Shengxian signed a renewed memorandum of understanding (MOU) on environmental cooperation.
