UN officials raise alarm over escalating violence in northwest Syria Date: 2024-12-01 12:00 Source: Middle East News Agency Body: United Nations officials are raising the alarm over escalating violence in northwest Syria, where at least 12 civilians have been killed and dozens more injured in recent days. The violence is the worst in months and … Read more
World AIDS Day: UN urges leaders to ‘take the rights path to end AIDS’ by 2030 Date: December 1, 2024 Source: United Nations Summary: The United Nations (UN) has called on world leaders to “take the rights path to end AIDS” by 2030. This call to action was made on World AIDS Day, which is … Read more
Plastic Pollution Treaty Negotiations Adjourn in Busan, to Resume Next Year Busan, Republic of Korea, December 1, 2024 – The first round of negotiations on a global treaty to address plastic pollution concluded in Busan, Republic of Korea, today, with delegates agreeing to resume discussions next year. The negotiations, which drew over 1,500 participants from … Read more
No: 242, 30 November 2024, Regarding the Attack on Water and Electricity Infrastructure in Northern Kosovo Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye We strongly condemn the terrorist attack that targeted water and electricity infrastructure in northern Kosovo on November 30, 2024. This heinous act has deprived thousands of innocent civilians of access … Read more
Visit of H.E. Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran, to Türkiye No: 243, 30 November 2024 Ankara, Türkiye The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye welcomes the visit of His Excellency Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran, to Türkiye on 30 November 2024. During his visit, Minister Araghchi met with His … Read more
Canada Hosts Meeting of Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Commission, Advancing Key Priorities Ottawa, Ontario – 2024-11-30 – Canada hosted a meeting of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Commission (CPTPP), bringing together Ministers from the 11 member countries to advance key priorities and strengthen their collective commitment to free, open, … Read more
Statement from the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health – 9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline marks one-year of service November 30, 2024 Today, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, issued the following statement to mark the one-year anniversary of the launch of … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary Oliphant to attend Cairo conference on humanitarian response in Gaza November 30, 2024 OTTAWA, ON – The Honourable Robert Oliphant, Parliamentary Secretary for International Development, will travel to Cairo, Egypt, on December 2-3, 2024, to attend the Cairo Conference on Humanitarian Response in Gaza. The conference will bring together representatives from donor countries, … Read more
Manitoba Métis Federation and Canada Sign Historic Self-Government Treaty November 30, 2024 Winnipeg, Manitoba – In a historic milestone, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) and the Government of Canada have signed a first-of-its-kind Self-Government Treaty. The treaty, which was signed on November 30, 2024, marks a new era of reconciliation and self-determination for the Métis … Read more
Dog Detects Tree Disease to Help Protect Nation’s Woodlands 30 November 2024 A specially trained dog has been deployed to help protect the nation’s woodlands from a devastating tree disease. The dog, a three-year-old Labrador named Buddy, has been trained to detect the early signs of ash dieback, a fungal disease that has already killed … Read more