Ottawa – Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has issued the following statement regarding the ongoing violence in Haiti: “Canada strongly condemns the horrifying violence that continues to be perpetrated by gangs in Haiti, resulting in immense suffering. Unchecked violence and corruption have created deep insecurity, harming civilians and leaving children at risk of starvation. “This politically-motivated violence is clearly …
Canada wants detained democratically elected Niger govt members to be released immediately
Ottawa – Global Affairs Canada has said: “Canada welcomes the leadership and decisions taken by the leaders of the Economic Community of West African States [ECOWAS] at their summit on Sunday, July 30, aimed at restoring constitutional order in Niger. Canada reiterates that President Mohamed Bazoum, his family and the detained members of the democratically elected government must be released …