The United States is committed to a free and open Indo-Pacific region and is in constant collaboration with our allies and partners, including Canada, to make this vision a reality.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 27 November, 2022 | Topics: Ambassador, East Asia & Pacific, News, Ottawa, Press Releases, South & Central Asia, U.S. & Canada, Vancouver
The text of the following statement 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.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 5 December, 2021 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Key Officials, News, Ottawa, Press Releases, U.S. & Canada, U.S. Secretary of State
Beijing’s attempts to intimidate and silence those speaking out for human rights and fundamental freedoms only contribute to the growing international scrutiny of the ongoing genocide and crimes against humanity in Xinjiang.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 27 March, 2021 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Human Rights, Key Officials, News, Ottawa, U.S. & Canada, U.S. Secretary of State
Today, the United States, in unity with our partners, is imposing sanctions under the Global Magnitsky sanctions program in response to serious human rights abuse against members of ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 22 March, 2021 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Human Rights, Key Officials, News, Ottawa, Press Releases, U.S. & Canada, U.S. Secretary of State
The United States is deeply alarmed by reports that People’s Republic of China (PRC) authorities are commencing trials for Canadian citizens Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 18 March, 2021 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Key Officials, News, Ottawa, Press Releases, U.S. & Canada
December 10th marks International Human Rights Day and two years since the arbitrary and unjustified detention of Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor by Chinese authorities.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 10 December, 2020 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Human Rights, Key Officials, News, Ottawa, Press Releases, U.S. & Canada
The momentum in favor of secure 5G is building.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 25 June, 2020 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Key Officials, News, Security & Counterterrorism, U.S. Secretary of State, Western Hemisphere
The United States is extremely concerned by the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) decision to proceed with formal charges against Canadian citizens Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 22 June, 2020 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Key Officials, News, Ottawa, Press Releases, U.S. & Canada, U.S. Secretary of State
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 28 May, 2020 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, News, Policy, Press Releases, U.S. & Canada, U.S. Secretary of State, Western Hemisphere
Today, the United States co-sponsored with Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom a panel discussion on “The Human Rights Crisis in Xinjiang” on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 24 September, 2019 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Human Rights, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Canada
April 26, 2019 – Remarks by Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, Kimberly Brier.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 26 April, 2019 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Key Officials, News, Speeches
Co-hosts United States Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson and Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland convened the Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on Security and Stability on the Korean Peninsula on January 16, 2018 in Vancouver, British Columbia to discuss the global threat of a nuclearized Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and investigate options …
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 23 January, 2018 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Key Officials, News, U.S. & Canada, Vancouver, Western Hemisphere | Tags: DPRK, Rex Tillerson, Vancouver
Remarks With Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha, Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono, and UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson At the Vancouver Foreign Ministers’ Meeting On Security and Stability on the Korean Peninsula Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of State Vancouver Convention Centre Vancouver, Canada January 16, 2018 FOREIGN MINISTER FREELAND: So …
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 18 January, 2018 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Key Officials, News, U.S. & Canada, Vancouver, Western Hemisphere | Tags: DPRK, Rex Tillerson, Vancouver
Press Availability Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of State Vancouver, Canada January 16, 2018 FOREIGN MINISTER FREELAND: Sorry to be a bit late. We had a lot we had to pack into the day. And thanks to everyone for joining us. I’d like to begin by acknowledging that the land on which we gather is …
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 18 January, 2018 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Key Officials, News, U.S. & Canada, Vancouver, Western Hemisphere | Tags: DPRK, Rex Tillerson, Vancouver
U.S. Ambassador to Canada Bruce A. Heyman issued the following statement regarding today’s signing of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement in Auckland, New Zealand: “Today the United States, Canada, and 10 other Pacific nations signed the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a high-standard agreement that covers roughly 40 percent of global GDP and will enable North America’s economies …
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By U.S. Embassy Ottawa | 3 February, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, East Asia & Pacific, Economic Affairs, News, Press Releases, Trade, U.S. & Canada, Western Hemisphere | Tags: tpp, trans-pacific partnership