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April 2023 - Canada Special Weapons News
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- HMCS Edmonton concludes its deployment on Operation CARIBBE and returns to CFB Esquimalt Canada 28 Apr 2023 -- Today, His Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Edmonton concludes its two-and-a-half-month deployment off the Pacific coast of Central America, under Operation CARIBBE, from February 13 to April 28, 2023 and returns to the ship's home port at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Esquimalt.
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen Prime Minister of Canada 28 Apr 2023 -- Yesterday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, at the Global Citizen NOW Summit in New York City, United States of America.
- Cormorant helicopter upgrades to deliver improved Search and Rescue capabilities and economic opportunities for Canadians Canada 27 Apr 2023 -- Today, National Defence Minister Anita Anand visited IMP Aerospace in Enfield, Nova Scotia, and joined representatives from Leonardo U.K. Ltd., IMP Aerospace, and other partners, who announced that IMP Aerospace has received a major sub-contract for the Cormorant Mid-Life Upgrade (CMLU) Project.
- Taiwan sharing real-time intelligence with 'Five Eyes': NSB head CNA 26 Apr 2023 -- Taiwan's top intelligence chief on Wednesday said the nation has maintained "real-time" intelligence sharing with the "Five Eyes" alliance formed by the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
- Canada concerned with latest developments in Lachin Corridor Canada 25 Apr 2023
- Government of Canada helping Canadians in Sudan Canada 25 Apr 2023 -- As the security situation in Sudan continues to worsen, the Government of Canada is taking action to bring Canadians to safety.
- Canadian Defense Minister: Arctic Threat Won't Be Posed by 'One Country Alone' Sputnik 25 Apr 2023 -- Canada's National Defense Minister Anita Anand warned during a Monday Senate hearing that the threat in the Arctic would not be posed by a single country.
- Canada temporarily suspends operations in Sudan Canada 23 Apr 2023
- Defence Minister Anita Anand announces approximately $39 million military aid package for Ukraine Canada 21 Apr 2023 -- Today, Defence Minister Anita Anand participated in the eleventh meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, hosted by United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III.
- Canada to Provide Ukraine With New Military Aid Package Worth $29Mln Sputnik 21 Apr 2023 -- Ottawa will provide Ukraine with a new military aid package worth $29 million to be spent on fuel and sniper rifles among others, Canada's Ministry of National Defense said on Friday.
- Statement by Minister Joly and Minister Anand on the situation in Sudan Canada 21 Apr 2023
- Minister Joly meets with Japan's Foreign Affairs Minister Canada 20 Apr 2023 -- Canada and Japan share a proud tradition of democracy, pluralism and a staunch commitment to the rules-based international order. As two G7 countries in the Indo-Pacific, we continue to build on our longstanding friendship and partnership.
- Raksha Mantri holds telephonic conversation with Canadian Minister of National Defence; Discusses ways to further develop bilateral defence relations for peace & security of Indo-Pacific India PIB 19 Apr 2023 -- Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held a telephonic conversation with Canadian Minister of National Defence Ms Anita Anand on April 19, 2023. The conversation was warm and cordial. Both Ministers discussed ways to develop bilateral defence relations, which shall be reflective of their democratic ethos and a shared interest in the peace and security of the Indo-Pacific.
- Report: Trudeau Told NATO Canada Will Never Meet Bloc's Military Spending Objective Sputnik 19 Apr 2023 -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau allegedly told NATO officials that Ottawa would never meet the military spending goal set by the organization, US media reported on Wednesday.
- G7 Japan 2023 Foreign Ministers' Communiqué US Dept. of State 18 Apr 2023 -- The text of the following communiqué was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union.
- G7 Foreign Ministers Highlight Concerns About Russia, China VOA 18 Apr 2023 -- Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven nations condemned Russia's war in Ukraine and highlighted the need to engage with China to address global challenges as they closed their meetings in Japan on Tuesday.
- G7 foreign ministers promise tougher measures against Russia, call out China Press TV 18 Apr 2023 -- Top diplomats from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies have vowed to take a more unified stand against Russia and China.
- Russia summons US, British, Canadian ambassadors over 'interference' in internal affairs Press TV 18 Apr 2023 -- Russia has summoned ambassadors of the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada to object to their "gross interference" in its domestic affairs.
- Press release on a diplomatic demarche to Canadian Ambassador Alison LeClaire Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 18 Apr 2023
- Joint Statement from the International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 on the criminal trials in Iran Canada 18 Apr 2023 -- The International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752, representing Canada, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and Ukraine, today issued the following joint statement:
- Canada deplores guilty verdict for Vladimir Kara-Murza Canada 17 Apr 2023
- Minister Joly strengthens security cooperation with the Republic of Korea Canada 15 Apr 2023 -- Canada and the Republic of Korea (Korea), in this year of the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations, reaffirm their strong and historic relations and steadfast friendship. The two countries also commit to supporting the rules-based international order and realizing the full potential of their relationship.
- Backgrounder: General Security of Information Agreement Canada 15 Apr 2023 -- In November 2022, the Government of Canada launched its Indo-Pacific Strategy, which highlights the Republic of Korea (Korea) as a key partner for Canada in the Indo-Pacific and in the North Pacific specifically.
- Statement on North Korea's continued missile launches Canada 14 Apr 2023
- Canada: Over 30,000 Afghan refugees arrive with IOM's support UN News 13 Apr 2023 -- The arrival of a charter flight in Toronto on Wednesday marked the successful departure to Canada of more than 30,000 Afghan refugees with the assistance of the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
- Foreign Ministry statement on personal sanctions against Canadian citizens Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 12 Apr 2023
- Ukraine Edges Closer To Updated Free Trade Agreement With Canada, Shmyhal Says On Visit To Toronto RFE/RL 12 Apr 2023 -- Canada and Ukraine will update their free trade agreement, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on April 11 after meeting in Toronto with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who announced new sanctions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and pledged fresh military support for Kyiv.
- U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy, Mexican Navy and Royal Canadian Navy participate in North American Maritime Security Initiative US Navy Press Release 06 Apr 2023 -- The U.S. Coast Guard, along with the U.S. Navy, Mexican Navy (SEMAR) and the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) participated in the North American Maritime Security Initiative (NAMSI) exercise off the coast of Manzanillo, Mexico March 27-31.
- Canada, India, Japan, Korea, and the U.S. Complete Multilateral Guam-Based Exercise Sea Dragon 2023 US Navy 06 Apr 2023 -- The U.S. Navy and four allied and partner nations concluded operations for the annual, multi-national exercise Sea Dragon 2023, March 29.
- CENTCOM Welcomes Recent Repatriation Efforts CENTCOM 06 Apr 2023 -- Over the past week, Norway and Canada repatriated residents from the al-Hol and al Roj camps for internally displaced persons in northeast Syria. A total of 19 residents - six women and 13 children - were repatriated back to their countries of origin.
- U.S. Welcomes Canada's Repatriation from Northeast Syria US Dept. of State 06 Apr 2023 -- The United States appreciates Canada's repatriation today of 14 women and children from displaced persons camps in northeast Syria.
- Government of Canada repatriates Canadians from northeastern Syria Canada 06 Apr 2023
- Canada Deploys CP-140 Aurora Aircraft to Japan to Support Implementation of Sanctions Against North Korea Canada 06 Apr 2023 -- Today, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of National Defence, announced the deployment of a Royal Canadian Air Force CP-140 Aurora Air Detachment under Operation (Op) NEON, to Japan.
- Canada's Probe of Alleged Chinese Interference Gets Mixed Reviews VOA 05 Apr 2023 -- Canadians are almost evenly divided on whether Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government is sincere about probing an alleged Chinese scheme to ensure Trudeau's re-election in 2019 and 2021 while taking care to make sure his government remained hobbled with a minority in Parliament.
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy Prime Minister of Canada 04 Apr 2023 -- Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
- Statement by the Prime Minister on Finland's accession to NATO Prime Minister of Canada 04 Apr 2023 -- The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Finland's accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO):
- Statement from Minister Anand and Minister Joly marking the 74th anniversary of the founding of NATO Canada 04 Apr 2023
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