Camille Drevet

Prime Minister advances gender equality and strengthens trade ties while in New York City

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Friday, April 28, 2023

NEW YORK CITY, April 28, 2023 /CNW/ - Canada is a global leader in advancing gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK CITY, April 28, 2023 /CNW/ - Canada is a global leader in advancing gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls.
  • Over the past two days, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, had a successful visit to New York City where he continued work to advance gender equality internationally at the Global Citizen NOW summit.
  • The Prime Minister reiterated Canada's commitment to implementing the SDGs and building a better future at home and abroad.
  • In New York City, Prime Minister Trudeau held bilateral meetings with the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen.

Statement by the Prime Minister on International Development Week

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Sunday, February 5, 2023

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 5, 2023 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on International Development Week, which runs from February 5 to 11, 2023:

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 5, 2023 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on International Development Week, which runs from February 5 to 11, 2023:
    "Canada has a proud tradition of supporting international development efforts, and today, on the first day of International Development Week , we commit to continuing that work.
  • "A unique Canadian tradition since 1991, International Development Week shines a light on the work of international development workers, volunteers, and partners, and provides an opportunity to highlight Canada's important contributions on the international stage.
  • By highlighting this important work, International Development Week invites all of us to join global efforts and be agents of positive change.
  • And this week, let's also thank Canadians who are working tirelessly toward a better tomorrow for everyone."