International reactions to the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 shootdown

Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the occasion of the 6th anniversary of the downing

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金曜日, 7月 17, 2020

On 17 July, we commemorate the sixth anniversary of the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, when 298 people of 17 different nationalities lost their lives.

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  • On 17 July, we commemorate the sixth anniversary of the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, when 298 people of 17 different nationalities lost their lives.
  • The European Union continues to feel deep sympathy for all those who lost their loved ones.
  • The European Union reiterates its full support for all efforts to establish the truth, achieving justice for the 298 victims of the downing of Flight MH17 and their next of kin and holding those responsible to account, in accordance with United Nations Security Council Resolution 2166.
  • Recalling its previous statements, the European Union takes note of all steps that have been taken in this regard and expects Russia to accept its responsibility and to fully cooperate with efforts to establish accountability.

Statement by the Prime Minister on the loss of six Canadian Armed Forces members

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金曜日, 5月 1, 2020

OTTAWA, May 1, 2020 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the loss of six Canadian Armed Forces members, near Greece:

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  • OTTAWA, May 1, 2020 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the loss of six Canadian Armed Forces members, near Greece:
    "Today, with the call to end the search and rescue mission, I join all Canadians in mourning the loss of six Canadian Armed Forces members in the CH-148 Cyclone helicopter accident near Greece earlier this week.
  • Our thoughts are with all of the families and loved ones of these Canadian heroes, and with the entire Canadian Armed Forces, as they grieve this tragedy.
  • I also thank our NATO Allies who worked side-by-side with members of our Armed Forces to search for the fallen.
  • "On behalf of the Government of Canada, I offer my heartfelt condolences to the families of these Canadian Armed Forces members.

Message from Her Majesty The Queen on the Ukrainian Airlines Plane Crash in Tehran

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土曜日, 1月 11, 2020

OTTAWA, Jan. 11, 2020 /CNW/ - The Governor General of Canada wishes to share a message addressed to all Canadians from Her Majesty The Queen on the tragic plane crash in Tehran, Iran:

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  • OTTAWA, Jan. 11, 2020 /CNW/ - The Governor General of Canada wishes to share a message addressed to all Canadians from Her Majesty The Queen on the tragic plane crash in Tehran, Iran:
    "Philip and I have been deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life following the crash of the Ukrainian Airlines aircraft in Iran.
  • Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Canada, which has suffered such a devastating loss.
  • I extend my deepest condolences to the families, friends and colleagues of all those Canadians, and indeed other nationalities, who died, and to the many others who have been affected by this terrible event."

Joint Statement on Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302

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月曜日, 3月 11, 2019

"Four of the victimswere a part of our UNA-Canada family," says Kate White, President of the United Nations Association in Canada.

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  • "Four of the victimswere a part of our UNA-Canada family," says Kate White, President of the United Nations Association in Canada.
  • "Our condolences and our thoughts and prayers are with the families, friends and loved ones of four talented young Canadians.This is a profound loss.
  • We also offer our condolences to the families and loved ones of all those on board Flight 302.
  • The Canadian government is working closely with its Ethiopian counterparts to ascertain the facts and to ensure that we can provide the most effective support to Canadian families at this difficult time.

Statement by the Prime Minister on the fatal plane crash in Ethiopia

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日曜日, 3月 10, 2019

OTTAWA, March 10, 2019 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the fatal plane crash in Ethiopia:

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  • OTTAWA, March 10, 2019 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the fatal plane crash in Ethiopia:
    "I am deeply saddened by the terrible plane crash today near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia that claimed the lives of 157 people, including 18 Canadian citizens.
  • While the causes of the crash continue to be investigated, the safety and security of all Canadians remains our primary concern.
  • We join the international community in mourning the loss of so many lives, including those countries who have also lost citizens in this devastating crash.
  • I am reaching out to President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta and Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed to express my condolences for this tragic event.

Statement by the Prime Minister on the anniversary of 9/11 and the National Day of Service

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火曜日, 9月 11, 2018

"Today, on the 17th anniversary of this tragedy, we remember its nearly 3,000 innocent victims, including 24 Canadians.

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  • "Today, on the 17th anniversary of this tragedy, we remember its nearly 3,000 innocent victims, including 24 Canadians.
  • We offer our deepest condolences to all those who lost loved ones, and live with pain and grief that will never completely go away.
  • They were firefighters, police officers, military personnel, and ordinary people all heroes, extraordinary in their service and sacrifice.
  • "On this National Day of Service, we honour those first responders, and all those who have sacrificed so much before and since in service to their neighbours and country.

Message from Her Majesty The Queen Following the Toronto Tragedy

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火曜日, 4月 24, 2018

OTTAWA, April 24, 2018 /CNW/ -The Governor General of Canada wishes to share a message addressed to all Canadians from Her Majesty The Queen following the tragedy in Toronto:

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  • OTTAWA, April 24, 2018 /CNW/ -The Governor General of Canada wishes to share a message addressed to all Canadians from Her Majesty The Queen following the tragedy in Toronto:
    "Prince Philip and I join all Canadians in expressing our sadness following the terrible tragedy that occurred in Toronto yesterday.
  • We offer our deepest condolences to the families and friends of those who were lost, as well as our hopes for full recovery to all who were injured and affected by this incident.
  • You are all in our thoughts and prayers."