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Senator Ben Cardin Presented with the 2023 Anne Frank Award for Human Dignity and Tolerance

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Today, the Senator received the 2023 Anne Frank Award for Human Dignity and Tolerance at a Capitol Hill ceremony.

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  • Today, the Senator received the 2023 Anne Frank Award for Human Dignity and Tolerance at a Capitol Hill ceremony.
  • Upon receiving the Anne Frank Award, Senator Cardin stated, “I am deeply grateful to the Kingdom of the Netherlands for presenting me with this Anne Frank Award.
  • Butkevych, a human rights activist and prisoner of war, was recognized with the 2023 Anne Frank Special Recognition Award for his work to uphold human rights and combat xenophobia and racism.
  • First presented in 2014, the Anne Frank Award for Human Dignity and Tolerance has been presented to the following recipients:

Minister Wilkinson Positions Canada as a Clean Energy Supplier of Choice and Leader on Climate Action at the Global Clean Energy Action Forum

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Friday, September 23, 2022

In response to price volatility and energy security concerns, Canada and its international partners have doubled-down on the global energy transition.

Key Points: 
  • In response to price volatility and energy security concerns, Canada and its international partners have doubled-down on the global energy transition.
  • Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, concluded his participation at the first Global Clean Energy Action Forum (GCEAF) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • "Canada has the wealth of talent and resources to be the world's clean energy and technology supplier of choice as the world doubles down on ambitious climate action.
  • The United States hosted the first-ever Global Clean Energy Action Forum, a joint convening of the 13th Clean Energy Ministerial and the 7th Mission Innovation ministerial.