Bob Rae
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Trump’s actions in Venezuela suggest Canada is ‘on the menu’: ex-UN envoyAlthough U.S. President Donald Trump has not revived his threats of making Canada the 51st U.S. state, Bob Rae says that doesn't mean Canadians should rest easy.CanadaJan 6
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The West Block Transcript – Episode 27, Season 13The fight to lead Haiti is now in the streets. With the president stepping down, it’s feared one massive gang could soon be effectively running the country.PoliticsMar 17, 2024
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Amid foreign interference fears, Canada warns some states seek to ‘bend the rules’Bob Rae, Canada's ambassador to the United Nations, said democracy is under threat because some states seek to bend the rules because of 'political expediency.'CanadaSep 26, 2023
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Canada sharing Haiti sanctions evidence with other countries: UN ambassador"We continue to share whatever information we can - with respect to the decisions that we have made - with other countries,'' Bob Rae said in an interview.CanadaJan 26, 2023
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Canada, U.S. show no interest in leading Haiti security force at UN Security CouncilAmbassadors for the two countries most often mentioned as possible leaders of an international armed force to help Haiti combat gangs said a solution must be led by Haitian people.WorldJan 24, 2023
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Bob Rae seeks diplomatic breakthrough in Haiti amid talks of military interventionHaiti is facing a series of crises, as violent armed gangs block access to fuel and essentials, leading to water and power outages that is worsening an outbreak of cholera.CanadaDec 7, 2022
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Canadians must confront ‘very high’ cost of conflict with Russia: UN ambassadorRussia's invasion of Ukraine is now in its second month, but has appeared to stall in many areas as Ukrainian defenders mount a fierce and determined resistance.CanadaMar 27, 2022
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Russian invasion could be ‘licence’ for other attacks, Canada’s UN ambassador warns"If we're not able to stop (the Ukraine invasion) in its tracks, I think we know what will happen. It will simply be a license for others to do the same," Bob Rae said.WorldFeb 27, 2022
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Champagne won’t call China’s treatment of Uighurs genocide after Beijing criticismAfter Bob Rae said the United Nations should investigate if the Uighur's treatment amounts to genocide, China called his comments "ridiculous" and said Canada was being hypocritical.CanadaNov 16, 2020
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Bob Rae brings tough talk to United Nations diplomacyTwo months after Canada lost the election to the United Nations Security Council, the country's new ambassador was there anyway, speaking frankly about the Syrian civil war. He wasn't making many new friends.CanadaOct 4, 2020
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