New York City – Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, hosted the Canada-Nordic Strategic Dialogue recently, in New York City and Iqaluit. In a rapidly changing Arctic marked by new challenges and increased strategic competition, deeper collaboration with like-minded Arctic states is needed. Minister Joly hosted a working dinner with her counterparts from the Nordic states on the margins of …
Minister Hussen visits Congo
Congo – Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development visited Democratic Republic of Congo. He said: “Democratic Republic of Congo is an important partner for Canada, and with strong people-to-people ties, our collaboration holds a lot of potential. President Felix Tshisekedi and I know youth empowerment is key for future prosperity and will continue investing in their potential.”
Canada announces launch of Canada–Finland Youth Mobility Agreement
Ottawa, Ontario—Canada continues to create new opportunities for Canadian youth to explore other cultures and build lasting connections abroad. The Government of Canada also welcomes youth from around the world to experience Canada’s diversity and richness through work and travel. Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced that the Canada–Finland Youth Mobility Agreement, signed on May 19, 2023, …