The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that he will travel to New York City, from September 19 to 20, to lead Canada’s delegation to the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
The Government of Canada is committed to redefining its place in the world and promoting core Canadian values like diversity and inclusion, gender equality, and respect for peace worldwide.
China is playing an increasingly important role in shaping world politics and driving global economic growth. Renewing Canada’s relationship with China will help to grow the economy and strengthen the middle class.
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today, in Hong Kong, wrapped up a successful first official visit to China. Over the last eight days, the Prime Minister visited Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Hong Kong, and connected with Chinese leaders in government, business, and the public at large. He also participated in the G20 Leaders’ Summit.
Today, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, concluded a three-day visit to Hangzhou, China, where he participated in the G20 Leaders’ Summit.
Canada places great importance on working with its G20 partners to help address some of the world’s most pressing challenges – from building prosperity for the middle class to promoting open and free trade and investment.
The Government of Canada is committed to represent Canada to the world as a strong and valuable trading partner, that is open for investment and business, in order to increase trade, spur international investment, and grow Canada’s middle class. This means encouraging Canadian companies – especially small and medium-sized enterprises – to be more engaged in the Chinese economy.
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service:
Nathalie G. Drouin, currently Deputy Minister of Justice and Deputy Attorney General, gouvernement du Québec, becomes Senior Associate Deputy Minister of Justice, effective September 12, 2016.
The Government of Canada remains committed to build and renew relationships with international partners in order to increase trade, attract international investment, and grow Canada’s middle class.
As part of his official visit to China, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, visited Shanghai over the past two days where he met with local business and government leaders.
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today successfully concluded the Beijing portion of his first official visit to China.
The Government of Canada has made it a top priority to create a stronger, more stable and long-term relationship with China.
In discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang, the Prime Minister explored ways to deepen the mutual understanding between both countries, increase connections between Canadian and Chinese communities, bolster our shared prosperity, and grow Canada’s middle class.
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, is calling on world leaders and international stakeholders to join Canada as it hosts the Fifth Replenishment Conference of the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria in Montréal, Quebec, on September 16-17, 2016.
Since it launched in 2002, the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria has saved 20 million lives through innovative health investments. By hosting the Replenishment Conference, Canada is once more defining itself as a nation committed to helping those most in need – both at home and around the world.
The Government of Canada remains committed to making significant investments in infrastructure that will improve our public transit systems, strengthen Canadian communities, and help create jobs and grow the middle class now while building a strong foundation for a sustainable economic future.
Today, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, and the Premier of Ontario, Kathleen Wynne, announced a bilateral agreement that will provide more than $2.97 billion in combined funding – by the Government of Canada, Ontario, and municipalities – for projects across the province.
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced changes to the structure and mandate of Cabinet committees to reflect recent changes to the Canadian Ministry, and to further enhance the direction, strengths, and representation of the Government of Canada’s ministerial team.
These changes will ensure that government priorities—including those related to an open and transparent government, growth for the middle class, and responsible defence procurement—can continue to be delivered effectively and efficiently.
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