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December 2024 - Canada Special Weapons News
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- Volodymyr Zelenskyy Discusses Continued Support for Ukraine with Justin Trudeau President of Ukraine 29 Dec 2024
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy Prime Minister of Canada 29 Dec 2024 -- Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
- Statement on the imposition of arbitrary sanctions against Canadian individuals and entities by China Canada 24 Dec 2024
- Statement by Minister Joly on Hong Kong arrest warrants Canada 24 Dec 2024
- Canada urged to stop interfering in China's internal affairs in any way, says Chinese FM on decision to impose countermeasures on certain Canadian organizations and personnel Global Times 23 Dec 2024 -- In response to a request for background regarding the Chinese Foreign Ministry's decision announced on Saturday to impose countermeasures on certain Canadian organizations and personnel, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stated on Monday that Canada had recently sanctioned Chinese individuals under the pretext of so-called "human rights violations."
- China imposes 'countermeasures' after Canada's sanctions over human rights Radio Free Asia 23 Dec 2024 -- China has announced "countermeasures" against Canadian groups and individuals two weeks after Canada imposed sanctions on senior Chinese officials in early December over human rights concerns.
- China imposes countermeasures against two Canadian organizations and 20 associated personnel, effective on December 21, says Chinese FM Global Times 22 Dec 2024 -- China has decided to impose countermeasures against two Canadian organizations as well as 20 personnel from these organizations in accordance with the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law, according to a statement published on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday. The decision took effect on December 21, 2024.
- Joint Statement on Afghanistan US Dept. of State 20 Dec 2024 -- Special Envoys and Representatives for Afghanistan of Canada, the European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Norway, the Republic of Korea, Switzerland, Türkiye, the United Kingdom, and the United States met in Geneva on December 16, 2024 to discuss the situation in Afghanistan.
- Minister Blair concludes productive visit to Latvia and Poland Canada 20 Dec 2024 -- Yesterday, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, concluded a successful visit to Latvia and Poland during which he met with Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members ahead of the holidays and held bilateral meetings with his counterparts.
- His Majesty's Canadian Ship Charlottetown returns from Operation REASSURANCE Canada 20 Dec 2024 -- Today, His Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Charlottetown returned to its home port of Halifax, Nova Scotia, following a six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea region under Operation REASSURANCE.
- Poland and Canada will soon sign a cooperation agreement for 2025-2026 Poland - Ministry of National Defence 18 Dec 2024 -- On 18 December, Deputy Prime Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz met with Canada's Minister of Defence, Bill Blair, in Warsaw.
- Iran rejects Canada-sponsored UNGA resolution as baseless, political Press TV 18 Dec 2024 -- The spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry has rejected the Canadian-sponsored anti-Iran resolution by the UNGA, calling it legally baseless and fundamentally invalid due to its reliance on unfounded claims and flawed generalizations.
- Minister Blair meets with Polish Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz Canada 18 Dec 2024
- Minister Blair meets with Latvian Defence Minister Andris Sprūds Canada 18 Dec 2024
- Canada imposes new sanctions against Venezuelan officials Canada 17 Dec 2024 -- Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced that Canada is imposing new sanctions against Venezuelan officials under the Special Economic Measures (Venezuela) Regulations.
- Backgrounder: Canada imposes sanctions against Venezuelan officials Canada 17 Dec 2024
- Joint Statement from Foreign Ministers Condemning DPRK-Russia Cooperation European External Action Service (EEAS) 16 Dec 2024 -- The text of the following statement was released by the Foreign Ministers of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Republic of Korea, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the High Representative of the European Union.
- Statement on behalf of Canada, Australia, and New Zealand (CANZ) At the Sixty-Sixth Meeting of The Executive Council Australia DFAT 14 Dec 2024 -- Canada, Australia, and New Zealand thank you for calling this meeting and the Director-General for his briefing. The matter of Syria and possible remaining chemical weapons is of top importance to our governments.
- Minister Joly announces additional sanctions against Russian individuals on Human Rights Day Canada 10 Dec 2024 -- The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing sanctions against individuals who are involved in Russia's ongoing human rights violations since the beginning of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine and occupation of Crimea.
- Canada sanctions Chinese officials for human rights violations Canada 10 Dec 2024 -- The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (People's Republic of China) Regulations against 8 former or current senior officials involved in grave human rights violations in the country.
- Statement on the situation in Syria Canada 08 Dec 2024
- Remarks made by Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly at the launch of the Arctic Foreign Policy Canada 06 Dec 2024
- Minister Joly launches Canada's Arctic Foreign Policy Canada 06 Dec 2024 -- The Arctic is experiencing major change. The shifting geopolitical landscape, evolving security threats and acceleration of climate change are impacting the Arctic in unique ways and highlight the need for strong Canadian leadership to respond to the changing reality in the region.
- Backgrounder - Deliverables of Canada's Arctic Foreign Policy Canada 06 Dec 2024
- Joint Statement From The Combined Space Operations Initiative Principals' Board Meeting in Italy to Advance Space Security DoD 06 Dec 2024 -- The Combined Space Operations (CSpO) Initiative Principals' Board met from December 3-5, 2024, in Florence, Italy. Senior representatives from Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, the United Kingdom, and the United States gathered for the annual meeting.
- HMCS Vancouver returns from Operations HORIZON and NEON Canada 05 Dec 2024 -- Today, His Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Vancouver returned to its home port of Esquimalt, British Columbia, having completed its six-month deployment to the Indo-Pacific region under Operations HORIZON and NEON.
- Statement by Minister Joly and Minister Hussen on situation in Sudan Canada 04 Dec 2024
- Canada's response to the crisis in Sudan Canada 04 Dec 2024 -- Since the outset of the conflict in Sudan in April 2023, Canada has been working with its regional and international partners to address the deteriorating situation.
- Canada transfers command of Standing NATO Maritime Group Two Canada 03 Dec 2024 -- Today, Commodore Matthew Coates transferred command of Standing North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) to Rear Admiral H. İlker Avcı of the Turkish Navy, during a ceremony at the Aksaz Naval Base in Türkiye.
- Foreign Minister Baiba Braže: Canada is our trusted Ally in NATO. Our security is inextricably linked in the current geopolitical situation Latvia MFA 02 Dec 2024 -- On Monday, 2 December 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Baiba Braže, welcomed the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Baltic States and Canada to Riga with a view to strengthening dialogue in the "3+1" format on matters of shared interest.
- Minister Blair and Premier Pillai sign letter of intent to establish a Reserve presence in Whitehorse, Yukon Canada 02 Dec 2024 -- Today, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Ranj Pillai, the Yukon Premier, signed a letter of intent for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) to establish a Naval Reserve presence in Canada's north. With the support of the Government of Yukon, the RCN intends to send members to Whitehorse, Yukon, in the summer of 2025 to further explore viability and develop options for a Naval Reserve footprint in the territory.
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