NEWS RELEASES - 2007No. 165 - November 21, 2007
CANADA ASSUMES CHAIRMANSHIP OF MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE OF LA FRANCOPHONIE No. 164 - November 20, 2007 ADOPTION OF CANADIAN-SPONSORED UN RESOLUTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN IRAN No. 163 - November 19, 2007 CANADA OFFERS IMMEDIATE RELIEF TO THE PEOPLE OF BANGLADESH AFFECTED BY CYCLONE SIDR No. 162 - November 16, 2007 GOVERNMENT OF CANADA ISSUES OPERATING LICENCE FOR RADARSAT-2 No. 161 - November 15, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER BERNIER ON PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION IN SIERRA LEONE No. 160 - November 14, 2007 CANADA CONGRATULATES DANIEL BELLEMARE ON APPOINTMENT TO HEAD LEBANESE ASSASSINATION PROBES No. 159 - November 9, 2007 MINISTER EMERSON LEADING TRADE MISSION TO MIDDLE EAST No. 158 - November 9, 2007 CANADA CALLS FOR COMMONWEALTH ACTION ON PAKISTAN No. 157 - November 8, 2007 MINISTER BERNIER COMMENTS ON SITUATION IN GEORGIA No. 156 - November 8, 2007 CANADA REQUESTS NEW WTO PANEL ON U.S. AGRICULTURAL SUBSIDIES No. 155 - November 6, 2007 CANADA CONDEMNS COWARDLY ATTACK ON AFGHAN PARLIAMENTARIANS No. 154 - November 6, 2007 CANADA RESPONDS TO MEXICO FLOODS No. 153 - November 3, 2007 CANADA CONDEMNS IMPOSITION OF EMERGENCY RULE IN PAKISTAN No. 152 - November 2, 2007 CANADA PROVIDES ASSISTANCE IN RESPONSE TO TROPICAL STORM NOEL No. 151 - November 2, 2007 MINISTER EMERSON ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CANADA No. 150 - October 30, 2007 DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENT No. 149 - October 24, 2007 CANADA CONDEMNS THE CONTINUED DETENTION OF NOBEL LAUREATE AUNG SAN SUU KYI No. 148 - October 24, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER BERNIER ON ESCALATION OF HOSTILITIES ON THE TURKEY-IRAQ BORDER No. 147 - October 24, 2007 CANADA MARKS UNITED NATIONS DAY No. 146 - October 23, 2007 CANADA JOINS DISCUSSIONS TOWARD INTERNATIONAL ANTI-COUNTERFEITING TRADE AGREEMENT No. 145 - October 22, 2007 DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENT No. 144 - October 18, 2007 CANADA CONDEMNS BOMB ATTACK IN PAKISTAN No. 143 - October 17, 2007 CANADA SALUTES NOBEL LAUREATE AUNG SAN SUU KYI OF BURMA No. 142 - October 16, 2007 CANADA WELCOMES THE RENEWAL OF THE MANDATE OF THE UNITED NATIONS STABILIZATION MISSION IN HAITI No. 141 - October 12, 2007 CANADA WELCOMES STATEMENT BY THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL ON BURMA No. 140 - October 11, 2007 CANADIAN SECRETARY OF STATE GUERGIS HIGHLIGHTS GOVERNMENT’S COMMITMENT TO STRENGTHENING HEMISPHERIC TIES AND ENHANCING PROSPERITY OF NORTH AMERICA No. 139 - October 7, 2007 CANADA’S NEW GOVERNMENT REINFORCES ITS COMMITMENT TO FAMILIES AND FOOD SECURITY IN AFGHANISTAN No. 138 - October 6, 2007 CANADA CONDEMNS IRANIAN PRESIDENT’S DENIAL OF THE HOLOCAUST No. 137 - October 6, 2007 CANADA LAUNCHES PARTNERSHIP WITH THE TURQUOISE MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION No. 136 - October 4, 2007 CANADA WELCOMES SIX-PARTY TALKS AGREEMENT AND INTER-KOREAN SUMMIT No. 135 - October 3, 2007 CANADA-U.S. TRADE WORKS No. 134 - October 3, 2007 CANADA CONGRATULATES UKRAINIANS ON COMPLETION OF PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS No. 133 - October 2, 2007 CANADA RATIFIES THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION AGAINST CORRUPTION No. 132 - September 28, 2007 CANADA ADDRESSES CHALLENGES TO GLOBAL STABILITY AND SECURITY AT UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY No. 131 - September 26, 2007 CANADA CONDEMNS VIOLENT CRACKDOWN IN BURMA No. 130 - September 26, 2007 CANADA CONCERNED ABOUT ARRESTS OF OPPOSITION MEMBERS IN PAKISTAN No. 129 - September 24, 2007 CANADA CALLS UPON BURMESE REGIME TO ENGAGE IN DIALOGUE WITH DEMOCRATIC OPPOSITION No. 128 - September 22, 2007 MINISTER BERNIER TO ATTEND UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN NEW YORK No. 127 - September 19, 2007 CANADA CONDEMNS ASSASSINATION OF LEBANESE PARLIAMENTARIAN No. 126 - September 11, 2007 CANADA COMMENDS EXEMPLARY ELECTIONS IN MOROCCO No. 125 - September 10, 2007 CANADA CONDEMNS RECENT ATTACKS IN ALGERIA No. 124 - September 7, 2007 CANADA ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS OF HURRICANE FELIX No. 123 - September 6, 2007 CANADA TAKES CONCRETE STEPS TO STRENGTHEN TIES WITH PARTNERS FROM THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION No. 122 - August 31, 2007 DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENTS No. 121 - August 30, 2007 DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENT No. 120 - August 29, 2007 CANADA EXPELS SUDANESE DIPLOMAT No. 119 - August 28, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER BERNIER ON THE FOREST FIRES IN GREECE No. 118 - August 27, 2007 NOMINATION OF CANADA’S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP No. 117 - August 26, 2007 CANADA CONDEMNS SUDANESE GOVERNMENT DECISION TO EXPEL CHARGÉ D’AFFAIRES No. 116 - August 22, 2007 CANADA CONDEMNS DETENTION OF PROMINENT BURMESE PRO-DEMOCRACY ACTIVISTS No. 115 - August 21, 2007 MINISTER BERNIER AND MEXICAN FOREIGN MINISTER ESPINOSA ANNOUNCE TWO INITIATIVES TO STRENGTHEN CANADA-MEXICO COOPERATION No. 114 - August 20, 2007 CANADA ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR COUNTRIES AFFECTED BY HURRICANE DEAN No. 113 - August 19, 2007 CANADA CONGRATULATES THE PEOPLE OF AFGHANISTAN ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR INDEPENDENCE DAY No. 112 - August 16, 2007 CANADA ANNOUNCES RELIEF ASSISTANCE FOR PERU No. 111 - August 14, 2007 NAFTA ESSENTIAL TO CANADA’S COMPETITIVENESS No. 110 - August 13, 2007 CANADA STRONGLY CONDEMNS KILLING OF JOURNALISTS IN SOMALIA No. 109 - August 10, 2007 DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENTS No. 108 - August 7, 2007 STATEMENT FROM MINISTER EMERSON ON SOFTWOOD LUMBER AGREEMENT No. 107 - August 6, 2007 CANADA PROVIDES EMERGENCY AID TO FLOOD SURVIVORS IN BANGLADESH, INDIA AND NEPAL No. 106 - August 3, 2007 APPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH CENTRE No. 105 - August 2, 2007 CANADA WELCOMES ESTABLISHMENT OF HYBRID AU-UN PEACEKEEPING MISSION IN DARFUR AND CONTRIBUTES ADDITIONAL $48 MILLION No. 104 - August 1, 2007 CANADA TAKES NEW ECONOMIC ACTION AGAINST BELARUS No. 103 - July 31, 2007 CANADA SUPPORTS RENEWED COMMITMENT TO MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS No. 102 - July 31, 2007 CANADA TO REQUEST WTO CONSULTATIONS ON BELGIUM’S BAN ON THE IMPORTATION OF SEAL PRODUCTS No. 101 - July 30, 2007 CANADA ANNOUNCES DEPLOYMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES OFFICERS TO HAITI No. 100 - July 26, 2007 CANADA CONDEMNS ZIMBABWE GOVERNMENT’S USE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST DEMONSTRATORS No. 99 - July 26, 2007 NOMINATION OF CANADA’S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK No. 98 - July 24, 2007 DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENTS No. 97 - July 23, 2007 CANADA PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE NEW PALESTINIAN GOVERNMENT No. 96 - July 18, 2007 CANADA WELCOMES SHUTDOWN OF NUCLEAR FACILITIES IN NORTH KOREA No. 95 - July 18, 2007 MINISTER MACKAY AND MINISTER VERNER ANNOUNCE OVER $16 MILLION FOR UKRAINE No. 94 - July 17, 2007 CANADA CALLS UPON IRAN TO OVERTURN DEATH SENTENCE OF SINA PAYMARD No. 93 - July 13, 2007 CANADA SUPPORTS PARTNERSHIP FOR DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE No. 92 - July 11, 2007 CANADA CONDEMNS EXECUTION BY STONING OF JAFAR KIANI IN IRAN No. 91 - July 10, 2007 MINISTER MACKAY RESPONDS TO CHINESE SUPERIOR COURT REJECTION OF HUSEYINCAN CELIL APPEAL No. 90 - July 4, 2007 CANADA PROVIDES EMERGENCY AID TO TROPICAL STORM SURVIVORS IN PAKISTAN AND AFGHANISTAN No. 89 - July 3, 2007 CANADA ANNOUNCES FUNDING TO STRENGTHEN THE RULE OF LAW IN AFGHANISTAN No. 88 - June 27, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON THE APPOINTMENT OF TONY BLAIR AS SPECIAL ENVOY TO THE MIDDLE EAST No. 87 - June 25, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY CONCERNING ATTACK ON UN FORCE IN LEBANON No. 86 - June 22, 2007 MINISTER MACKAY TO ATTEND CONFERENCE ON DARFUR IN PARIS ON JUNE 25 No. 85 - June 22, 2007 MINISTER EMERSON APPOINTS NEW CHAIRPERSON OF EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CANADA No. 84 - June 20, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON FINAL DECISIONS OF FIFTH SESSION OF HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL No. 83 - June 17, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON THE PALESTINIAN EMERGENCY GOVERNMENT No. 82 - June 16, 2007 CANADA AND INDIA CONCLUDE INVESTMENT AGREEMENT No. 81 - June 15, 2007 12TH FRANCOPHONIE SUMMIT: SIGNING OF A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN CANADA, QUEBEC AND NEW BRUNSWICK No. 80 - June 14, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON THE ASSASSINATION OF LEBANESE MP WALID EIDO No. 79 - June 13, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON ESCALATING VIOLENCE IN THE GAZA STRIP No. 78 - June 13, 2007 CANADA WELCOMES FAVOURABLE DECISION ON UPS LEGAL CHALLENGE No. 77 - June 8, 2007 CANADA REQUESTS WTO PANEL ON U.S. AGRICULTURAL SUBSIDIES No. 76 - June 7, 2007 NEW FREE TRADE DEAL CAPS SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR CANADA IN GLOBAL COMMERCE No. 75 - June 4, 2007 DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENT No. 74 - June 2, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON UN SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION ON SPECIAL TRIBUNAL FOR LEBANON No. 73 - June 1, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON CONSULAR IMPLICATIONS OF LEBANON SECURITY SITUATION No. 72 - June 1, 2007 CANADA TO HOST 38TH ANNUAL MEETING OF CARIBBEAN DEVELOPMENT BANK’S BOARD OF GOVERNORS IN HALIFAX No. 71 - May 30, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON THE EARLY ELECTION COMMITMENT IN UKRAINE No. 70 - May 25, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON DEMOCRACY IN BURMA No. 69 - May 23, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON VIOLENCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST No. 68 - May 22, 2007 REQUEST TO JOIN WTO CONSULTATIONS ON CHINESE SUBSIDY PROGRAMS No. 67 - May 16, 2007 MINISTER EMERSON ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CANADA No. 66 - May 11, 2007 CANADA ENCOURAGED BY DEVELOPMENT OF DEMOCRACY IN TIMOR-LESTE No. 65 - May 7, 2007 CANADA ANNOUNCES $5 MILLION TO UPGRADE BORDER AND AIRPORT SECURITY IN UKRAINE TO PREVENT NUCLEAR TERRORISM No. 64 - April 26, 2007 NEW CANADIAN AMBASSADOR TO AFGHANISTAN APPOINTED No. 63 - April 26, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRATIC SITUATION IN SYRIA No. 62 - April 25, 2007 CANADA JOINS WTO CONSULTATIONS ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN CHINA No. 61 - April 23, 2007 DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENT No. 60 - April 21, 2007 CANADA CONCERNED OVER THE CONVICTION AND SENTENCING OF JOSEPH ATTAR AND HIS ALLEGATIONS OF TORTURE IN EGYPT No. 59 - April 19, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON HUSEYINCAN CELIL No. 58 - April 18, 2007 MINISTER MACKAY ANNOUNCES TRIP TO NORWAY, BELGIUM, CHINA AND SOUTH KOREA No. 57 - April 15, 2007 CANADA CONCERNED OVER POLICE RESPONSE TO PROTESTS IN RUSSIA No. 56 - April 11, 2007 CANADA CONDEMNS TERRORIST ATTACKS IN ALGIERS No. 55 - April 3, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON THE SITUATION IN UKRAINE No. 54 - April 2, 2007 CANADA WELCOMES UN SPECIAL ENVOY EFFORTS TOWARD KOSOVO No. 53 - April 2, 2007 MINISTER MACKAY ANNOUNCES GLYN BERRY SCHOLARSHIP AT DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY No. 52 - March 30, 2007 STATEMENT FROM MINISTER EMERSON ON SOFTWOOD LUMBER AGREEMENT No. 51 - March 30, 2007 MINISTER MACKAY INTRODUCES BILL TO PROTECT CANADIAN INVESTMENT ABROAD No. 50 - March 30, 2007 CANADA SIGNS UN CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES No. 49 - March 29, 2007 MINISTER MACKAY ANNOUNCES OSCAR PETERSON THEATRE IN TOKYO No. 48 - March 29, 2007 MINISTERS EMERSON AND PRENTICE LAUNCH ABORIGINAL BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE WEBSITE No. 47 - March 28, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY CALLING ON IRAN TO RELEASE BRITISH MILITARY PERSONNEL No. 46 - March 27, 2007 CANADA ENCOURAGED BY DEVELOPMENT OF DEMOCRACY IN MAURITANIA No. 45 - March 26, 2007 AMBASSADOR FOR FISHERIES CONSERVATION TO EMPHASIZE TO EUROPEANS THAT SEAL HUNT IS HUMANE AND SUSTAINABLE No. 44 - March 24, 2007 CANADA SUPPORTS UN RESOLUTION IMPOSING ADDITIONAL SANCTIONS ON IRAN No. 43 - March 23, 2007 CANADA’S STRONG ECONOMY AND COMMITMENT TO THE WTO HIGHLIGHTED IN TRADE POLICY REVIEW No. 42 - March 19, 2007 CANADA CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL DAY OF LA FRANCOPHONIE No. 41 - March 15, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON CLOSURE OF ICRC FIELD OFFICES IN BURMA No. 40 - March 12, 2007 CANADA CONDEMNS ZIMBABWE GOVERNMENT’S USE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST PROTESTORS AND DETENTION OF OPPOSITION LEADERS No. 39 - March 12, 2007 CANADA AND INDIA AGREE TO FINALIZE INVESTMENT AGREEMENT IN 2007 No. 38 - March 12, 2007 CANADA CELEBRATES COMMONWEALTH DAY No. 37 - March 9, 2007 CANADA PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION FOR DISEASE SURVEILLANCE No. 36 - March 6, 2007 CANADA SENDS MESSAGE OF CONDOLENCE TO THE PEOPLE OF INDONESIA No. 35 - March 6, 2007 MINISTER EMERSON TO VISIT INDIA No. 34 - March 5, 2007 CANADA WELCOMES AGREEMENT ON CÔTE D’IVOIRE PEACE PROCESS No. 33 - March 5, 2007 APPOINTMENTS TO THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH CENTRE No. 32 - March 1, 2007 CANADA COMMITTED TO PROTECTING CIVILIANS IN DARFUR No. 31 - March 1, 2007 STATEMENT BY SECRETARY OF STATE GUERGIS ON SAFE INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL DURING MARCH BREAK AND LAUNCH OF PUBLIC INFORMATION CAMPAIGN ON CONSULAR SERVICES No. 30 - February 27, 2007 CANADA IMPLEMENTS UN RESOLUTION 1737 ON THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN’S NUCLEAR PROGRAM No. 29 - February 22, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON IRAN’S NON-COMPLIANCE WITH UN SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 1737 No. 28 - February 22, 2007 CANADA WELCOMES UN SECURITY COUNCIL ACTION ON SOMALIA No. 27 - February 19, 2007 MINISTER MACKAY CONDEMNS BOMB ATTACK ON INDIA-PAKISTAN TRAIN No. 26 - February 16, 2007 APPOINTMENT TO THE ROOSEVELT CAMPOBELLO INTERNATIONAL PARK COMMISSION No. 25 - February 14, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON NORTH KOREA No. 24 - February 13, 2007 APPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH CENTRE No. 23 - February 13, 2007 MINISTER MACKAY ISSUES STATEMENT MARKING THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE ASSASSINATION OF FORMER LEBANESE PRIME MINISTER RAFIK HARIRI No. 22 - February 9, 2007 MINISTER EMERSON ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CANADA No. 21 - February 5, 2007 CANADA ANNOUNCES IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO TWO KEY HAITI SECURITY PROGRAMS No. 20 - February 2, 2007 MINISTER MACKAY TO VISIT BRAZIL AND MEXICO No. 19 - February 1, 2007 CANADA CALLS ON UGANDAN PARTIES TO MAINTAIN COMMITMENT TO JUBA PEACE TALKS AND ANNOUNCES $2.5 MILLION TOWARD PEACE EFFORTS No. 18 - January 31, 2007 MINISTER EMERSON ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CANADA No. 17 - January 30, 2007 APPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH CENTRE No. 16 - January 27, 2007 CANADA WELCOMES FURTHER EFFORTS TO ADVANCE THE DOHA ROUND No. 15 - January 27, 2007 STATEMENT BY MINISTER MACKAY ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF COMMEMORATION FOR VICTIMS OF THE HOLOCAUST No. 14 - January 26, 2007 APPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ASIA PACIFIC FOUNDATION OF CANADA No. 13 - January 25, 2007 DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENT No. 12 - January 23, 2007 CANADA PARTICIPATES IN OVERSEEING SRI LANKAN PROCESS TO INVESTIGATE HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS No. 11 - January 19, 2007 MINISTER MACKAY TO VISIT JORDAN, THE WEST BANK AND ISRAEL No. 10 - January 18, 2007 MINISTER EMERSON IN SHANGHAI TO PROMOTE ASIA-PACIFIC GATEWAY AND CORRIDOR TO CHINESE TRADERS AND INVESTORS No. 9 - January 17, 2007 MINISTER EMERSON AND PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY MOORE MEET WITH CHINESE SPORT MINISTER AND VISIT 2008 OLYMPIC GAMES SITE No. 8 - January 16, 2007 MINISTER EMERSON SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR COOPERATION ON GATEWAYS AND CORRIDORS WITH CHINA No. 7 - January 15, 2007 CANADA AND CHINA SIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COOPERATION AGREEMENT No. 6 - January 12, 2007 NOMINATION OF CANADA’S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO THE INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK No. 5 - January 11, 2007 CANADA URGES BANGLADESH TO FOLLOW DEMOCRATIC PROCESS No. 4 - January 10, 2007 DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENT No. 3 - January 10, 2007 MINISTER EMERSON TO VISIT CHINA No. 2 - January 8, 2007 CANADA REQUESTS WTO CONSULTATIONS ON U.S. AGRICULTURAL SUBSIDIES No. 1 - January 8, 2007 CANADA’S NEW GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTES TO POLICING IN AFGHANISTAN |