Foreign Affairs
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Former B.C. premier John Horgan named Canada’s next ambassador to Germany"He is a passionate public servant and an experienced leader, and I am confident that he will continue to serve Canada well," said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.PoliticsNov 1, 2023
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Trudeau taps Melanie Joly to be Canada’s 5th top diplomat in 6 yearsMelanie Joly’s elevation to foreign affairs minister came as a surprise, as Ottawa mulls a new Asia-Pacific strategy while dealing with political instability in the United States.PoliticsOct 26, 2021
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Canada’s foreign minister condemns ‘horrific’ attacks on civilians in MozambiqueSeveral reports, citing state media and police, say over 50 people were attacked and beheaded over the weekend by militant Islamists in the Cabo Delgado province.WorldNov 10, 2020
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In bid for UN Security Council seat, Canada’s position on reform could be a barrier: analystTo win a UN Security Council seat, Canada may have to change its position on reforming the very council it seeks to join.PoliticsJan 3, 2020
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Family of Ontario man detained in Egypt pleads for help from OttawaYasser Ahmed Albaz, a 51-year-old engineer from Oakville, Ont., has been in a Cairo prison since February, when he was detained at the airport on his way home from a business trip.CanadaDec 11, 2019
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‘Dynamic’ François-Philippe Champagne set to put traits to test as foreign affairs ministerFrançois-Philippe Champagne has been named the new foreign affairs minister.CanadaNov 20, 2019
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Canadian man sentenced to 10 years in Cuban prison was likely set up, lawyer claimsA Canadian man sentenced to 10 years in a Cuban prison says he is innocent, and his lawyer says his client was likely set up following a night of partying in Varadero.CrimeAug 28, 2019
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Family of Quebecer imprisoned in Oman seeks Ottawa’s help to bring him homeAndré Gauthier was imprisoned in Dubai for almost 18 months between 2015 and 2017, and has been jailed in Oman since March.CanadaMay 27, 2019
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It’s been 100 days since Jamal Khashoggi was killed. We still don’t know muchAmnesty International has renewed a call for an international investigation into the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.WorldJan 10, 2019
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Canada was courting Saudi Arabia for billions in new business before ill-fated tweetOne tweet appears to have cost the Canadian economy more than $1 billion. But Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is unlikely to seek to repair relations with Saudi Arabia when he and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman see each at this weekend's G20 summit.PoliticsNov 28, 2018
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