March 28, 2024 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honorable Mélanie Joly, announced today that she will travel to Paris, France, on April 2, 2024, where she will meet with Stéphane Séjourné, recently appointed French Minister for Europe and Affairs foreign.
In Paris, Minister Joly will draw on the strong, long-standing relations between Canada and France to promote cooperation on common priorities and interests, such as economic growth and resilience, sustainable development, and peace and Security. Ministers will share views on Russia’s war against Ukraine, Canada and France’s continued support for Ukraine, and efforts to resolve the Middle East conflict and confront to the situation in Haiti.
During her stay in Paris, Minister Joly will also meet French President Emmanuel Macron’s special envoy to Lebanon, Jean-Yves Le Drian, to discuss the repercussions of the conflict between Israel and Hamas on Lebanon and regional security.
2024-03-28 21:38:42
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