Canada News Centre2026-06-02T14:39:33-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/news.htmlhttps://www.canada.ca/etc/designs/canada/wet-boew/assets/wmms-blk.svghttps://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2026/06/tribunal-continues-orderconcrete-reinforcing-bar-from-china-korea-and-turkiye.html

Further to the Canadian International Trade Tribunal’s expiry review (RR-2025-002), the Tribunal today continued its order made on October 14, 2020, in expiry review RR-2019-003, concerning the dumping of concrete reinforcing bar from China, Korea and Türkiye, and the subsidizing of such products from China.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2026-06-02T16:05:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2026/04/tribunal-finds-injuryoil-country-tubular-goods-from-mexico-the-philippines-turkiye-south-korea-and-the-united-states.html

Further to the Canadian International Trade Tribunal’s inquiry (NQ 2025-007), the Tribunal today found that the dumping of oil country tubular goods, originating in or exported from Mexico, the Philippines, Türkiye, South Korea and the United States, has caused injury to the domestic industry. Anti-dumping duties will therefore be collected by the Canada Border Services Agency. The complainants in this case were Interpro Pipe & Steel Inc. of Regina, Saskatchewan and Welded Tube of Canada Corp. of Concord, Ontario.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2026-04-21T16:05:23-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2026/04/minister-sidhu-secures-key-partnership-agreements-and-advances-trade-diversification-efforts-during-team-canada-trade-mission-to-republic-of-korea.html

The Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, and more than 100 business organizations and over 180 business delegates from Canada travelled to Seoul as part of the second Team Canada Trade Mission to the Republic of Korea. The mission enabled Canadian businesses to forge new partnerships, supported Canada’s trade diversification agenda and advanced Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy.

Global Affairs Canada2026-04-02T14:26:08-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2026/02/minister-anand-and-minister-mcguinty-welcomed-republic-of-korea-counterparts-to-ottawa.html

The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, welcomed their Republic of Korea counterparts to Ottawa for the second Foreign and Defence 2+2 Ministerial Meeting.

Global Affairs Canada2026-02-25T19:20:01-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2026/02/joint-statement-canadarepublic-of-korea-foreign-and-defence-22-ministerial-meeting.html

Today, at the Canada–Republic of Korea Foreign and Defence (2+2) Ministerial Meeting, Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and David McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, alongside their counterparts from the Republic of Korea, Cho Hyun, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Ahn Gyuback, Minister of National Defense, issued the following statement:

Global Affairs Canada2026-02-25T18:40:27-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2026/02/minister-anand-and-minister-mcguinty-to-meet-with-their-counterparts-from-the-republic-of-korea.html

February 20, 2026 - The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, will welcome their counterparts from the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Cho Hyun, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and His Excellency Ahn Gyuback, Minister of National Defense, to Ottawa on February 25 for the second Canada-Republic of Korea Foreign and Defence 2+2 Ministerial Meeting.

Global Affairs Canada2026-02-20T15:03:17-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/defence-investment-agency/news/2026/01/secretary-of-state-fuhr-visits-republic-of-korea-to-advance-defence-relationships-and-promote-industry-engagement.html

Today, the Honourable Stephen Fuhr, Secretary of State (Defence Procurement), announced he is travelling to the Republic of Korea, from January 30 to February 6, 2026, to strengthen Canada’s defence relationships with key allies and advance industry collaboration for shared security and resilience.

Defence Investment Agency2026-01-29T13:00:47-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2026/01/tribunal-finds-injurysteel-strapping-from-china-south-korea-turkiye-and-vietnam.html

Further to the Canadian International Trade Tribunal’s inquiry (NQ-2025-005), the Tribunal today found that the volumes of dumping of steel strapping, originating in or exported from the Republic of Korea (South Korea) and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam), were negligible, as this word is defined in the Special Import Measures Act. Therefore, the Tribunal terminated its inquiry regarding the dumping of the above-mentioned goods originating in or exported from South Korea and Vietnam. The Tribunal also found that the dumping of the above-mentioned goods originating in or exported from the Republic of Türkiye, and the dumping and subsidizing of those goods originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China, have caused injury to the domestic industry. Anti-dumping and countervailing duties will therefore be collected by the Canada Border Services Agency. The complainant in this case was JEM Strapping Systems Inc. of Brantford, Ontario.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2026-01-14T16:05:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2025/12/tribunal-initiates-final-injury-inquiryoil-country-tubular-goods-from-mexico-the-philippines-turkiye-south-korea-and-the-united-states.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an inquiry to determine whether the dumping of oil country tubular goods, originating in or exported from Mexico, the Philippines, Türkiye, South Korea and the United States, has caused injury or retardation or is threatening to cause injury. This final injury inquiry was initiated further to a notice received from the Canada Border Services Agency stating that a preliminary determination had been made respecting the dumping of the above mentioned goods.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2025-12-23T16:05:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2025/12/tribunal-continues-orderhot-rolled-carbon-steel-plate-from-brazil-denmark-indonesia-italy-japan-and-korea.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today continued its order made on March 13, 2020, in expiry review RR-2019-001, concerning the dumping of hot-rolled carbon steel plate from Brazil, Denmark, Indonesia, Italy, Japan and Korea.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2025-12-17T16:05:42-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2025/12/tribunal-initiates-expiry-reviewoil-country-tubular-goods-from-chinese-taipei-india-indonesia-south-korea-thailand-turkiye-ukraine-and-vietnam.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an expiry review of its order made on December 30, 2020, in expiry review RR-2019-006, to determine if the expiry of the order is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping of oil country tubular goods, originating in or exported from Chinese Taipei, India, Indonesia, South Korea, Thailand, Türkiye, Ukraine and Vietnam, and is likely to result in injury to the domestic industry.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2025-12-01T16:05:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2025/11/joint-statement-of-g7-foreign-ministers-meeting-in-the-niagara-region.html

We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union, met under Canada’s G7 Presidency, in Niagara, on November 11-12, 2025. We welcomed the participation of the Foreign Ministers of Brazil, India, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mexico, the Republic of Korea, South Africa, and Ukraine, who joined us for discussions on maritime security and prosperity, critical minerals, economic resilience and energy security.

Global Affairs Canada2025-11-12T15:32:06-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2025/11/minister-sidhu-deepens-trade-and-investment-relationships-in-the-indo-pacific-region.html

This week, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, accompanied Prime Minister Mark Carney to the 47th ASEAN Summit in Malaysia, followed by a stop in Singapore. While in the region, Minister Sidhu also participated in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministerial Meeting in the Republic of Korea.

Global Affairs Canada2025-11-01T23:24:46-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2025/10/minister-sidhu-meets-with-republic-of-koreas-minister-of-trade.html

Canada Yesterday, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, met with Han-Koo Yeo, the Republic of Korea’s Minister of Trade, at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Ministerial Meeting in Korea.

Global Affairs Canada2025-10-31T09:24:36-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2025/10/joint-statement-of-the-multilateral-sanctions-monitoring-team-msmt-on-the-report-covering-dprk-cyber-and-it-worker-activities.html

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, and the United Kingdom on the occasion of the release of the latest MSMT report.

Global Affairs Canada2025-10-22T16:02:18-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2025/10/minister-sidhu-advances-trade-priorities-at-g20-trade-and-investment-ministers-meeting.html

The Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister International Trade, has concluded his participation at the G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting, held in Gqeberha, South Africa.

Global Affairs Canada2025-10-12T12:41:43-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2025/10/tribunal-issues-determination-of-reasonable-indication-of-injuryoil-country-tubular-goods-from-mexico-the-philippines-turkiye-south-korea-and-the-u.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today determined that there is a reasonable indication that the dumping of oil country tubular goods from Mexico, the Philippines, Türkiye, South Korea and the United States has caused injury or is threatening to cause injury to the domestic industry.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2025-10-09T16:05:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2025/10/minister-sidhu-to-attend-g20-trade-and-investment-ministerial-meeting-in-south-africa.html

This week, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, will participate in the G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting in Gqeberha, South Africa.

Global Affairs Canada2025-10-06T09:28:56-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2025/09/minister-anand-meets-with-republic-of-koreas-minister-of-foreign-affairs.html

The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met yesterday with Cho Hyun, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, New York.

Global Affairs Canada2025-09-26T19:26:12-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2025/09/tribunal-initiates-final-injury-inquirysteel-strapping-from-china-south-korea-turkiye-and-vietnam.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an inquiry to determine whether the dumping of steel strapping, originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Türkiye, the Republic of Korea, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, and the subsidizing of the above mentioned goods from the People’s Republic of China have caused injury or retardation or are threatening to cause injury. This final injury inquiry was initiated further to a notice received from the Canada Border Services Agency stating that preliminary determinations had been made respecting the dumping and subsidizing of the above mentioned goods.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2025-09-17T16:05:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2025/09/atlantic-firms-set-sights-on-japan-and-south-korea.html

Atlantic Canada’s businesses are seizing new opportunities in East Asia. A multi-sector delegation from the region is in South Korea and Japan from September 14-20, driving trade and investment in two of the world’s most dynamic markets.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2025-09-16T11:17:28-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2025/09/atlantic-canadian-companies-and-organizations-taking-part-in-the-japan-and-south-korea-mission.html

28 Atlantic Canadian companies and organizations are participating in the mission, representing aerospace and defence, seafood and agri-food, clean technology, consumer products, education, energy, information and communication technology (ICT), bio and life sciences, and ocean technology sectors.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2025-09-16T11:17:21-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2025/08/statement-of-the-g7-non-proliferation-directors-group.html

“We, the G7 Non-Proliferation Directors Group, seek a safer, more prosperous world, with undiminished security for all. We are convinced that, in an increasingly uncertain security environment, meaningful progress on disarmament, non-proliferation, and arms control will require sustained engagement and mutual understanding from all concerned parties. We also recognize the value of incorporating a variety of perspectives in disarmament, non-proliferation, and arms control decision-making processes. We pledge to lead by example, fostering dialogue, cooperation, and transparency as we collectively confront these challenges. We invite all States who share our vision to join us in these efforts.

Global Affairs Canada2025-08-20T10:59:54-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2025/08/tribunal-initiates-inquiryoil-country-tubular-goods-from-mexico-the-philippines-turkiye-south-korea-and-the-united-states.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated a preliminary injury inquiry into a complaint by EVRAZ Inc. NA Canada, of Regina, Saskatchewan and Welded Tube of Canada Corp., of Concord, Ontario, that they have suffered injury as a result of the dumping of oil country tubular goods from Mexico, the Philippines, Türkiye, South Korea and the United States. The Tribunal’s inquiry is conducted pursuant to the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) as a result of the initiation of a dumping investigation by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2025-08-12T16:05:43-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2025/07/tribunal-initiates-expiry-reviewconcrete-reinforcing-bar-from-china-south-korea-and-turkiye.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an expiry review of its order made on October 14, 2020, in expiry review RR-2019-003, to determine if the expiry of the order is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping of concrete reinforcing bar from China, South Korea and Türkiye, or subsidizing of the aforementioned goods from China, and is likely to result in injury to the domestic industry.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2025-07-29T16:05:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2025/07/minister-anand-to-meet-with-south-korean-presidential-special-envoy-for-canada.html

Tomorrow, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will meet with Kim Byung Joo, South Korean Presidential Special Envoy for Canada, and National Assembly members Maeng Sung-kyu and Kim Ju-young in Ottawa to deepen Canada-Republic of Korea cooperation as strategic partners in the Indo-Pacific region.

Global Affairs Canada2025-07-22T08:58:10-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2025/07/tribunal-continues-orderstructural-tubing-from-south-korea-and-turkiye.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today continued its order made on October 16, 2019, in expiry review RR-2018-006, concerning the dumping of structural tubing from South Korea and Türkiye.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2025-07-16T16:05:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2025/07/tribunal-issues-determination-of-reasonable-indication-of-injurysteel-strapping-from-china-south-korea-turkiye-and-vietnam.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today determined that there is a reasonable indication that the dumping of steel strapping from China, South Korea, Türkiye and Vietnam, and subsidizing of steel strapping from China are threatening to cause injury to the domestic industry.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2025-07-10T16:05:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2025/06/tribunal-continues-orderscircular-copper-tube-from-brazil-greece-china-south-korea-and-mexico.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today continued its orders made on September 25, 2019, in expiry review RR-2018-005, concerning the dumping of circular copper tube from Brazil, Greece, China, South Korea and Mexico, and the subsidizing of these goods from China.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2025-06-18T16:05:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2025/05/joint-statement-of-the-multilateral-sanctions-monitoring-team-on-the-first-report-covering-democratic-peoples-republic-of-korea-russia-military-coo.html

Today, the governments of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, United Kingdom and United States issued the following statement:

Global Affairs Canada2025-05-29T09:23:05-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2025/05/australia-canada-and-new-zealand-release-statement-following-apec-ministerial-meetings-in-jeju-korea-on-russias-illegal-invasion-of-ukraine.html

The governments of Australia, Canada and New Zealand today issued the following statement after the APEC ministerial meetings on human resources development, education and trade:

Global Affairs Canada2025-05-17T15:18:13-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2025/05/tribunal-initiates-inquirysteel-strapping-from-china-turkiye-south-korea-and-vietnam.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated a preliminary injury inquiry into a complaint by JEM Strapping Systems Inc., of Brantford, Ontario, that they have suffered injury as a result of the dumping of steel strapping from the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Türkiye, the Republic of Korea, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the subsidizing of steel strapping from the People’s Republic of China. The Tribunal’s inquiry is conducted pursuant to the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) as a result of the initiation of dumping and subsidizing investigations by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2025-05-13T16:05:38-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2025/02/multilateral-sanctions-monitoring-team-steering-committee-inaugural-meeting-joint-statement.html

“The governments of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States held the inaugural meeting of the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT) Steering Committee in Washington, D.C., on February 19, 2025.

Global Affairs Canada2025-02-20T21:19:24-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2025/02/minister-joly-to-travel-to-johannesburg-south-africa-for-g20-foreign-ministers-meeting.html

Minister Joly will meet with her counterparts to discuss pressing geopolitical issues, including Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, the situation in the Middle East and the crisis in Haiti. She will also address peace and security issues in Africa, particularly in Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Global Affairs Canada2025-02-20T08:09:28-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2025/02/tribunal-initiates-expiry-reviewhot-rolled-carbon-steel-plate-from-brazil-denmark-indonesia-italy-japan-and-korea.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an expiry review of its order made on March 13, 2020, in expiry review RR-2019-001, continuing, with amendment, its finding made on May 20, 2014, in inquiry NQ-2013-005, which was continued, with amendment, in review NQ-2023-005R, to determine if the expiry of the order is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping of hot-rolled carbon steel plate from the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Kingdom of Denmark, the Republic of Indonesia, the Italian Republic, Japan and the Republic of Korea, and is likely to result in injury to the domestic industry.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2025-02-10T16:05:46-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2024/11/tribunal-continues-findingcorrosion-resistant-steel-sheet-from-china-the-separate-customs-territory-of-taiwan-penghu-kinmen-and-matsu-chinese-taipe.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today continued its finding made on February 21, 2019, in inquiry NQ-2018-004, concerning the dumping corrosion-resistant flat-rolled steel sheet products of carbon steel from the People’s Republic of China, Chinese Taipei, the Republic of India and the Republic of Korea.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2024-11-20T16:05:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/11/minister-ng-strengthens-economic-ties-at-asia-pacific-economic-cooperation-ministerial-meeting-in-lima-peru.html

This week, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, participated in the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministerial Meeting and the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting alongside Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, in Lima, Peru.

Global Affairs Canada2024-11-18T18:07:03-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/11/minister-ng-to-attend-annual-asia-pacific-economic-cooperation-ministerial-meeting-in-lima-peru.html

This week, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, will participate in the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministerial Meeting, which will be held in Lima, Peru, from November 13 to 16, 2024.

Global Affairs Canada2024-11-12T11:55:48-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/11/minister-joly-and-minister-blair-meet-with-korean-counterparts.html

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, met today in Ottawa with their Republic of Korea counterparts, Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul and Minister of National Defence Kim Yong-hyun for the inaugural Canada-ROK Foreign and Defence Ministerial Meeting.

Global Affairs Canada2024-11-01T18:30:32-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/11/canada-republic-of-korea-foreign-and-defence-22-ministerial-meeting-joint-statement.html

We, the ministers of foreign affairs and ministers of national defence of Canada and the Republic of Korea (ROK) met on November 1, 2024, in Ottawa, Canada, for the inaugural Canada-ROK Foreign and Defence (2+2) Ministerial Meeting (“the ministerial”). The ministerial builds upon the elevation of our diplomatic relationship to that of a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) and is a key deliverable of the CSP Action Plan launched in July 2024.

Global Affairs Canada2024-11-01T18:30:15-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/10/joint-statement-on-establishing-multilateral-sanctions-monitoring-team-for-implementation-of-un-security-council-resolutions-on-democratic-peoples-.html

We, the participating states of the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT), are aligned in our commitment to upholding international peace and security, safeguarding the global non-proliferation regime and addressing the threat arising from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK’s) weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs, which are in violation of UN Security Council resolutions (UNSCRs).

Global Affairs Canada2024-10-16T19:16:15-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2024/09/tribunal-continues-findingcold-rolled-steel-from-china-korea-and-vietnam.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today continued its finding made on December 21, 2018, in inquiry NQ 2018 002, concerning the dumping and subsidizing of cold rolled steel from the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Korea and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2024-09-19T16:05:15-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2024/09/tribunal-initiates-expiry-reviewstructural-tubing-from-korea-and-turkiye.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an expiry review of its order made on October 16, 2019, in expiry review RR-2018-006, to determine if the expiry of the order is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping of structural tubing from the Republic of Korea and the Republic of Türkiye and is likely to result in injury to the domestic industry.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2024-09-09T16:05:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2024/08/tribunal-initiates-expiry-reviewcircular-copper-tube-from-brazil-greece-korea-mexico-and-china.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an expiry review of its orders made on September 25, 2019, in expiry review RR-2018-005, to determine if the expiry of the orders is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping of circular copper tube from the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Hellenic Republic, the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Korea and the United Mexican States, or subsidizing of the aforementioned goods from the People’s Republic of China, and is likely to result in injury to the domestic industry.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2024-08-12T16:05:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/07/action-plan-implementing-the-canada-korea-comprehensive-strategic-partnership.html

Canada and the Republic of Korea (Korea) are building a stronger bilateral partnership. As directed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President Yoon Suk Yeol in May 2023, we, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Canada and Korea, have agreed to an Action Plan to implement the Canada-Korea Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP).

Global Affairs Canada2024-07-18T09:00:53-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/07/minister-joly-deepens-ties-with-republic-of-korea.html

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded a successful visit to Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Global Affairs Canada2024-07-18T09:00:41-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/07/minister-joly-to-travel-to-the-republic-of-korea.html

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that she will travel to Seoul, Republic of Korea (Korea), on July 18, 2024.

Global Affairs Canada2024-07-16T16:00:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2024/06/tribunal-continues-ordercarbon-steel-welded-pipe-from-south-korea-the-separate-customs-territory-of-taiwan-penghu-kinmen-and-matsu-chinese-taipei-i.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today continued its order made on October 15, 2018, in expiry review RR-2017-005, concerning the dumping of certain carbon steel welded pipe from the Republic of Korea, Chinese Taipei, the Republic of India, the Sultanate of Oman, the Kingdom of Thailand and the United Arab Emirates and subsidizing of the aforementioned goods originating in or exported from the Republic of India.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2024-06-26T16:05:18-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/06/joint-statement-in-support-of-the-international-criminal-court.html

“As States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC), we uphold that the Court, its officials and staff shall carry out their professional duties as international civil servants without intimidation. In line with the May 17, 2024, press release of the President of the Assembly of States Parties and the May 3, 2024, statement by the Office of the Prosecutor, we reconfirm our unwavering support for the Court as an independent and impartial judicial institution.

Global Affairs Canada2024-06-15T11:57:37-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/05/joint-statement-on-democratic-peoples-republic-of-korea-and-russia.html

“The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, the United Kingdom, the High Representative of the European Union, and the Secretary of State of the United States of America affirm that the recent sanctions designations by each of our governments represent a coordinated effort to hold the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and Russia to account and to impose costs on actors and entities involved in the unlawful transfer of arms from the DPRK to Russia for use in attacking Ukraine.

Global Affairs Canada2024-05-31T08:57:01-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/05/minister-ng-advances-canadas-trade-priorities-at-the-asia-pacific-economic-cooperation-ministers-responsible-for-trade-meeting.html

While at the APEC meeting, Minister Ng emphasized the importance of the rules-based multilateral trading system with the WTO at its core.

Global Affairs Canada2024-05-19T10:19:11-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/05/minister-ng-to-attend-the-asia-pacific-economic-cooperation-apec-ministers-responsible-for-trade-meeting-in-arequipa-peru-to-advance-canadas-trade-.html

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, today announced that she will visit Arequipa, Peru, from May 15 to 18, to participate in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting.

Global Affairs Canada2024-05-13T10:33:51-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/04/minister-ng-strengthens-trade-relations-with-republic-of-korea-through-team-canada-trade-mission.html

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, has concluded her visit to Seoul after leading a Team Canada Trade Mission to South Korea. As a key initiative under Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy, these missions provide opportunities for Canadian and local companies to establish valuable connections with important players.

Global Affairs Canada2024-04-25T16:18:30-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/04/minister-ng-to-lead-team-canada-trade-mission-to-south-korea.html

As part of Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, will lead the Team Canada Trade Mission to South Korea, from April 21 to 25, 2024.

Global Affairs Canada2024-04-18T11:01:59-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/02/minister-ng-meets-with-minister-cheong-south-koreas-minister-for-trade.html

On the margins of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO’s) 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, met with Minister Cheong, South Korea’s recently appointed minister for trade.

Global Affairs Canada2024-02-28T10:05:06-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/02/minister-joly-speaks-with-republic-of-koreas-minister-of-foreign-affairs.html

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, yesterday spoke with Cho Tae-yul, the Republic of Korea’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and congratulated him on his recent appointment as minister.

Global Affairs Canada2024-02-08T16:58:38-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/01/joint-statement-marking-three-years-since-the-military-coup-in-myanmar.html

The following is the text of a joint statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union, and the Foreign Ministers of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of Korea, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States, marking three years since the military coup in Myanmar:“Three years ago, on 1 February 2021, the Myanmar military overthrew the democratically elected government, undoing a decade of progress.

Global Affairs Canada2024-01-31T19:25:07-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2024/01/tribunal-initiates-expiry-reviewcorrosion-resistant-steel-sheet-from-china-chinese-taipei-india-and-korea.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an expiry review of its finding made on February 21, 2019, in inquiry NQ-2018-004, to determine if the expiry of the finding is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping of corrosion-resistant steel sheet from the People’s Republic of China, the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu (Chinese Taipei), the Republic of India and the Republic of Korea and is likely to result in injury to the domestic industry.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2024-01-15T16:05:32-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/01/joint-statement-on-dprk-russia-ballistic-missile-transfers.html

The following is a statement from the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of (at time of publication) Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Palau, Poland, Portugal, the Republic of Korea, Romania, San Marino, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and the High Representative of the European Union, and the Secretary of State of the United States of America.

Global Affairs Canada2024-01-09T20:14:09-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2023/12/tribunal-continues-orderliquid-dielectric-transformers-from-korea.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today continued its order made on May 31, 2018, in expiry review RR-2017-002, concerning the dumping of liquid dielectric transformers from the Republic of Korea.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2023-12-20T16:05:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/12/sign-up-for-team-canada-trade-missions-to-malaysia-vietnam-and-south-korea.html

Building on the success of the Team Canada Trade Mission to Japan in fall 2023, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, announced that she will lead Team Canada trade missions to Malaysia and Vietnam from March 24 to 29 and to South Korea from April 21 to 25, 2024.

Global Affairs Canada2023-12-12T16:48:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2023/11/tribunal-initiates-expiry-reviewcold-rolled-steel-from-china-korea-and-vietnam.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an expiry review of its finding made on December 21, 2018, in inquiry NQ-2018-002, to determine if the expiry of the finding is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping or subsidizing of cold-rolled steel from the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Korea and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and is likely to result in injury to the domestic industry.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2023-11-14T16:05:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/11/minister-ng-to-travel-to-san-francisco-to-attend-annual-asia-pacific-economic-cooperation-ministerial-meeting.html

This meeting, hosted by the United States, will provide an opportunity for Canada to further its international trade and investment priorities, including...

Global Affairs Canada2023-11-12T10:30:26-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/09/joint-statement-on-the-partners-in-the-blue-pacific-foreign-ministers-meeting.html

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, Australia, Canada, Japan, Germany, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, and the United Kingdom on the occasion of the Partners in the Blue Pacific Foreign Ministers Meeting September 22, 2023.

Global Affairs Canada2023-09-26T16:26:43-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/09/joint-statement-by-canada-and-the-netherlands-on-the-launch-of-the-global-declaration-on-information-integrity-online.html

Information integrity is essential to help ensure the strength of democratic processes and to protect fundamental rights. The erosion of information integrity, including the propagation of disinformation, weakens the strength of democratic engagement because it hinders open public debate on important issues that affect all of us. Countries are coming together as a concrete step towards the development of international norms for addressing information integrity online that is rooted in democratic values.

Global Affairs Canada2023-09-20T13:11:53-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2023/09/tribunal-continues-findingcarbon-and-alloy-steel-line-pipe-from-korea.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today continued its finding made on January 4, 2018, in inquiry NQ-2017-002, concerning the dumping of carbon and alloy steel line pipe from the Republic of Korea.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2023-09-06T16:10:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2023/08/tribunal-initiates-expiry-reviewcarbon-steel-welded-pipe-from-south-korea-chinese-taipei-india-oman-thailand-and-the-united-arab-emirates.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an expiry review of its order made on October 15, 2018, in expiry review RR 2017 005, continuing, without amendment, its finding made on December 11, 2012, in inquiry NQ 2012 003, to determine if the expiry of the order is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping of certain carbon steel welded pipe from the Republic of Korea, Chinese Taipei, the Republic of India, the Sultanate of Oman, the Kingdom of Thailand and the United Arab Emirates or the subsidizing of the aforementioned goods originating in or exported from the Republic of India and is likely to result in injury to the domestic industry.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2023-08-21T16:05:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/05/minister-ng-participates-in-asia-pacific-economic-cooperation-trade-ministers-meeting-in-detroit.html

International forums such as the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) provide Canada with an opportunity to advance trade priorities, such as building a resilient and interconnected Asia-Pacific region that advances economic prosperity and supports a sustainable future and equitable future for all.

Global Affairs Canada2023-05-26T22:22:56-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/05/canada-strengthens-economic-security-with-republic-of-korea-and-advances-indo-pacific-strategy-with-philippines.html

In Seoul, Minister Joly, alongside the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, participated in the inaugural High-Level Economic Security Dialogue with the Republic of Korea’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Park Jin, and Ahn Dukgeun, Minister for Trade...

Global Affairs Canada2023-05-22T09:39:18-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/innovation-science-economic-development/news/2023/05/canada-launches-high-level-economic-security-dialogue-with-south-korea.html

On Tuesday, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, launched a high-level economic security dialogue with their Korean counterparts, Park Jin, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Ahn Dukgeun, Minister for Trade.

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada2023-05-17T17:27:23-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/05/minister-joly-to-advance-economic-security-cooperation-in-the-republic-of-korea-and-deepen-ties-with-the-philippines.html

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that she will be travelling to Seoul, Republic of Korea (Korea), from May 15 to 17, 2023 to jointly advance both countries’ economic prosperity and security cooperation.

Global Affairs Canada2023-05-14T17:14:36-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/04/minister-joly-strengthens-security-cooperation-with-the-republic-of-korea.html

Canada and the Republic of Korea (Korea), in this year of the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations, reaffirm their strong and historic relations and steadfast friendship. The two countries also commit to supporting the rules-based international order and realizing the full potential of their relationship.

Global Affairs Canada2023-04-15T17:43:48-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/04/backgrounder-general-security-of-information-agreement.html

Canada and the Republic of Korea (Korea), in this year of the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations, reaffirm their strong and historic relations and steadfast friendship. The two countries also commit to supporting the rules-based international order and realizing the full potential of their relationship.

Global Affairs Canada2023-04-15T17:42:33-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/04/minister-joly-to-travel-to-republic-of-korea-for-bilateral-visit-and-japan-for-g7-foreign-ministers-meeting.html

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that she will visit the Republic of Korea (Korea) from April 13 to 15, 2023, to strengthen bilateral relations, and to Japan, from April 16 to 18, to participate in the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.

Global Affairs Canada2023-04-13T10:00:44-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/03/canada-welcomes-announcement-between-japan-and-the-republic-of-korea.html

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement welcoming an announcement between Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) in addressing a longstanding historical issue and strengthening their ties:

Global Affairs Canada2023-03-07T12:56:53-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/02/minister-ng-launches-first-team-canada-trade-mission-to-the-indo-pacific.html

This week the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, led the first Team Canada Trade mission to Singapore, with over 175 businesses in attendance...

Global Affairs Canada2023-02-23T14:56:05-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/02/minister-ng-meets-with-singapores-minister-of-foreign-affairs.html

February 22, 2023 – Singapore - Global Affairs Canada Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, met with Vivian Balakrishnan, Singapore’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Singapore.

Global Affairs Canada2023-02-22T20:10:19-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/02/minister-ng-meets-with-singapores-minister-for-trade-and-industry.html

Yesterday, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, met with Gan Kim Yong, Singapore’s Minister for Trade and Industry in Singapore.

Global Affairs Canada2023-02-22T13:19:13-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/02/minister-ng-to-visit-singapore-to-launch-canadas-new-team-canada-trade-mission-as-part-of-the-indo-pacific-strategy.html

Singapore is an important trade and investment partner for Canada and a key part of our engagement in the region through Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy (IPS).

Global Affairs Canada2023-02-17T11:30:49-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2023/02/tribunal-initiates-expiry-reviewliquid-dielectric-transformers-from-south-korea.html

Ottawa, Ontario, February 13, 2023—The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an expiry review of its order made on May 31, 2018, in expiry review RR-2017-002, to determine if the expiry of the order is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping of liquid dielectric transformers from the Republic of South Korea and is likely to result in injury to the domestic industry.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2023-02-13T16:04:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/01/joint-statement-on-second-anniversary-of-military-coup-in-myanmar.html

A joint statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union, and the Foreign Ministers of Albania, Armenia, Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, the Federated States of Micronesia, Georgia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Montenegro, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, the Republic of Korea, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Republic of Palau, Serbia, Switzerland, Ukraine, the United Kingdom and the United States, on the two year anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar: “On 1 February 2021, the Myanmar military staged a coup d’état and seized power against the will of the people, plunging the country into a deep political, economic and humanitarian crisis.

Global Affairs Canada2023-01-31T18:55:58-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2023/01/canada-marks-60th-anniversary-of-diplomatic-relations-with-republic-of-korea.html

“On January 14, our two countries will be celebrating our long-standing and special relationship. We are neighbours in the North Pacific and value a common vision of a free, peaceful and prosperous Indo-Pacific."

Global Affairs Canada2023-01-12T10:56:56-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2022/12/joint-statement-through-the-global-partnership-for-action-on-gender-based-online-harassment-and-abuse-on-standing-with-the-women-and-girls-of-iran.html

The undersigned Foreign Ministers for country members of the Global Partnership for Action on Gender-Based Online Harassment and Abuse call attention to the extreme violence faced by the courageous Iranian women and girls who are leading nationwide protests over the tragic death of 22-year-old Mahsa (Zhina) Amini.

Global Affairs Canada2022-12-08T11:40:42-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2022/11/minister-joly-to-hold-press-conference-on-the-indo-pacific-strategy.html

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will be joined by ministerial colleagues, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, the Honourable Marco Mendocino, Minister of Public Safety, and the Honourable Joyce Murray, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard at a press conference on November 27 in Vancouver. The Ministers will make an announcement on Canada’s Indo-Pacific strategy.

Global Affairs Canada2022-11-25T16:45:36-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2022/11/minister-of-foreign-affairs-in-conversation-with-the-asia-pacific-foundation-of-canada-and-munk-school-of-global-affairs--public-policy.html

November 8, 2022 – Prior to travelling to the Indo-Pacific region, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will join the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy to discuss Canada’s work to expand partnerships and deepen ties within the region.

Global Affairs Canada2022-11-08T14:48:18-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/fisheries-oceans/news/2022/11/canada-fights-illegal-fishing-with-operation-north-pacific-guard.html

Canadian fishery officers have now completed their work in Operation North Pacific Guard, an annual international law enforcement operation on the high seas of the North Pacific.

Fisheries and Oceans Canada2022-11-02T11:37:23-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2022/11/media-freedom-coalition-statement-on-international-day-to-end-impunity-for-crimes-against-journalists.html

The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists was established on 2 November 2013, so that the international community could stand together in support of journalists and media workers, and demonstrate its commitment to fighting against impunity for crimes committed against them.

Global Affairs Canada2022-11-02T09:29:44-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2022/10/tribunal-initiates-expiry-reviewcarbon-and-alloy-steel-line-pipe-from-south-korea.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an expiry review of its finding made on January 4, 2018, in inquiry NQ-2017-002, to determine if the expiry of the finding is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping of carbon and steel alloy line pipe from the Republic of Korea, and is likely to result in injury to the domestic industry.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2022-10-31T16:05:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2022/10/minister-joly-meets-with-the-republic-of-koreas-foreign-affairs-minister-park.html

The Republic of Korea is a key partner for Canada in the Indo-Pacific region. Ahead of the 60th anniversary of Canada-Korea diplomatic relations in 2023, the two countries are committed to deepening and diversifying their bilateral relations.

Global Affairs Canada2022-10-14T20:10:16-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2022/10/minister-joly-to-travel-to-south-korea-and-japan.html

As a Pacific nation, Canada recognizes that the Indo-Pacific region is critically important for the long-term prosperity, health and security of Canadians. Decisions made in the region will impact Canadians for generations and it is imperative that Canada is at the table.

Global Affairs Canada2022-10-09T08:50:01-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2022/09/joint-statement-high-level-meeting-on-the-safety-and-security-of-civil-nuclear-facilities-in-armed-conflicts.html

“We, the ministers of Foreign Affairs of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, Ukraine and senior officials from Canada, Republic of Korea, Switzerland, the United States of America, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy wish to express our grave concern regarding the threats posed to the safety and security of nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes in Ukraine and their personnel, significantly raising the risk of a nuclear accident..."

Global Affairs Canada2022-09-25T10:41:42-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2022/07/joint-statement-on-execution-of-pro-democracy-and-opposition-leaders-in-myanmar.html

A joint statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union, and the Foreign Ministers of Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States, condemning the military regime’s execution of pro-democracy and opposition leaders in Myanmar:

Global Affairs Canada2022-07-25T17:00:42-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/innovation-science-economic-development/news/2022/07/canada-adopts-joint-statement-on-cooperation-on-global-supply-chains.html

The following is the Joint Statement of the 2022 Supply Chain Ministerial Forum released by U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, and U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, on behalf of partner economies, including Canada.

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada2022-07-20T16:10:46-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2022/07/minister-joly-to-attend-g20-foreign-ministers-meeting-in-indonesia.html

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that she will be travelling to Bali, Indonesia, from July 6 to 9, 2022, to participate in the G20 Foreign Affairs Ministers’ Meeting.

Global Affairs Canada2022-07-05T14:32:33-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2022/06/joint-statement-on-the-global-partnership-for-action-on-gender-based-online-harassment-and-abuse.html

Today, June 8, 2022, at the Summit of the Americas, the undersigned foreign ministers of new and existing Western Hemisphere country members of the Global Partnership for Action on Gender-Based Online Abuse and Harassment commit to jointly addressing technology-facilitated gender-based violence, with an initial mission to deliver concrete results by the end of 2022.

Global Affairs Canada2022-06-08T21:31:22-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2022/04/tribunal-finding-expirescertain-fabricated-industrial-steel-components-from-china-korea-and-spain.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today gave notice that the finding made by the Tribunal on May 25, 2017, in inquiry NQ 2016 004, as amended on June 26, 2020, in inquiry NQ 2016 004R, concerning the dumping of certain fabricated industrial steel components, originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Korea and the Kingdom of Spain, and the subsidizing of the above mentioned goods originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China, will expire on May 24, 2022.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2022-04-14T16:49:51-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2022/03/joint-statement-on-armed-forces-day-in-myanmar.html

A joint statement on Armed Forces Day in Myanmar by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union and the Foreign Ministers of Albania, Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Georgia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, Montenegro, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Palau, Republic of Korea, Serbia, Switzerland, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Global Affairs Canada2022-03-26T17:24:20-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2022/01/minister-ng-speaks-with-south-korean-trade-minister-han-koo-yeo.html

Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, spoke with her counterpart, South Korean Trade Minister Han-Koo Yeo.

Global Affairs Canada2022-01-17T13:53:05-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2021/12/tribunal-makes-findingscertain-small-power-transformers-from-austria-chinese-taipei-and-south-korea.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today found that the dumping of certain small power transformers originating in or exported from the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu, and the Republic of Korea (excluding those goods exported from the Republic of Korea by IEN Hanchang Co., Ltd) has caused material injury to the domestic industry. It also found that the dumping of these goods, originating in or exported from the Republic of Austria, has not caused injury and is not threatening to cause injury to the domestic industry. Anti-dumping duties will therefore be collected by the Canada Border Services Agency. The complainants in this case were Transformateurs Delta Star Inc. of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Northern Transformer Corporation of Maple, Ontario, and PTI Transformers Inc. of Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2021-12-23T10:00:39-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2021/12/announcement-of-new-diplomatic-appointments.html

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointments

Global Affairs Canada2021-12-23T18:03:55-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2021/12/biographical-notes.html

Biographical notes

Global Affairs Canada2021-12-23T18:03:47-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2021/12/minister-joly-meets-with-south-koreas-minister-of-foreign-affairs.html

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met yesterday with Chung Eui-yong, South Korea’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, for the first time, on the margins of the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers’ Meeting in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Global Affairs Canada2021-12-13T17:57:24-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2021/12/minister-joly-and-minister-sajjan-to-participate-in-g7-foreign-and-development-ministers-meeting-in-liverpool-united-kingdom.html

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, will take part in the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers Meeting in Liverpool, United Kingdom, from December 10 to December 12, 2021.

Global Affairs Canada2021-12-09T12:49:03-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/news/2021/11/government-of-canada-announces-adjustments-to-canadas-border-measures.html

The Government of Canada will adjust some of Canada’s border measures beginning on Nov. 30 to include additional COVID-19 vaccines accepted for entry to Canada and changes to certain exemptions, testing and ArriveCAN requirements.

Public Health Agency of Canada2022-02-04T10:31:23-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2021/11/tribunal-initiates-expiry-reviewcopper-pipe-fittings-from-the-united-states-korea-and-china.html

Ottawa, Ontario, November 8, 2021—The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an expiry review of its orders made on November 28, 2016, in expiry review No. RR-2015-003, to determine if the expiry of the orders is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping of copper pipe fittings from the United States of America, the Republic of Korea and the People’s Republic of China, and subsidizing of such goods originating from the People’s Republic of China, and is likely to result in injury.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2021-11-05T13:59:01-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2021/10/joint-statement-of-support-for-the-special-envoy-of-the-asean-chair-on-myanmar.html

The Governments of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, the Republic of Korea, Timor-Leste, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, on behalf of the European Union, remain deeply concerned about the dire situation in Myanmar, its growing toll on the people of Myanmar, and its worsening implications for regional stability.

Global Affairs Canada2021-10-15T10:19:54-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2021/10/minister-ng-to-attend-g20-trade-and-investment-ministerial-meeting.html

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will deliver remarks at the G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting in Sorrento, Italy, on October 11 and 12, 2021.

Global Affairs Canada2021-10-08T15:52:40-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2021/10/minister-ng-meets-with-international-counterparts-at-organisation-for-economic-co-operation-and-development-ministerial-meeting.html

Toward its commitment to a long-term economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and to develop a strong global economy that is inclusive, green, and sustainable, Canada is dedicated to supporting Canadian businesses and the free flow of products and services across international borders.

Global Affairs Canada2021-10-07T12:46:52-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2021/08/tribunal-initiates-final-injury-inquirycertain-small-power-transformers-from-austria-chinese-taipei-and-south-korea.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an inquiry to determine whether the dumping of certain small power transformers, originating in or exported from the Republic of Austria, the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu (Chinese Taipei), and the Republic of Korea, has caused injury or is threatening to cause injury. This final injury inquiry was initiated further to a notice received from the Canada Border Services Agency stating that a preliminary determination had been made respecting the dumping of the above-mentioned goods.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2021-08-30T13:50:19-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2021/06/tribunal-issues-determination-of-reasonable-indication-of-injurycertain-small-power-transformers-from-austria-chinese-taipei-and-south-korea.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today determined that there is a reasonable indication that the dumping of certain small power transformers from the Republic of Austria, the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu (Chinese Taipei), and the Republic of Korea has caused injury or is threatening to cause injury to the domestic industry.

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2021-06-11T15:55:10-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/international-trade-tribunal/news/2021/04/tribunal-initiates-inquirycertain-small-power-transformers-from-austria-chinese-taipei-and-south-korea.html

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated a preliminary injury inquiry into a complaint by Transformateurs Delta Star Inc. of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Northern Transformer Corporation of Maple, Ontario, PTI Transformers Inc. of Regina, Saskatchewan and PTI Transformers L.P. of Winnipeg, Manitoba, that they have suffered injury as a result of the dumping of certain small power transformers, originating in or exported from the Republic of Austria, the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu (Chinese Taipei), and the Republic of Korea. The Tribunal’s inquiry is conducted pursuant to the Special Import Measures Act as a result of the initiation of a dumping investigation by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).

Canadian International Trade Tribunal2021-04-15T09:45:27-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2021/04/media-freedom-coalition-statement-concerning-media-freedom-in-myanmar.html

The undersigned members of the Media Freedom Coalition express their deep concern with the continued efforts by Myanmar’s military and police to crack down on media freedom.

Global Affairs Canada2021-04-16T13:08:38-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2021/04/the-cbsa-launches-an-investigation-into-small-power-transformers-from-austria-the-separate-customs-territory-of-taiwan-penghu-kinmen-and-matsu-chin.html

The CBSA launches an investigation into small power transformers from Austria, the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu (Chinese Taipei), and South Korea

Canada Border Services Agency2021-04-15T14:17:35-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2021/03/joint-statement-on-the-who-convened-covid-19-origins-study.html

The Governments of Australia, Canada, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Israel, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, the Republic of Korea, Slovenia, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America remain steadfast in our commitment to working with the World Health Organization (WHO), international experts who have a vital mission, and the global community to understand the origins of this pandemic in order to improve our collective global health security and response.

Global Affairs Canada2021-10-21T13:57:49-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2021/02/readout-minister-of-foreign-affairs-speaks-with-his-south-korean-counterpart.html

The ministers discussed ways that Canada and South Korea can work together to further their cooperation in areas of common interest, including addressing the global pandemic, advancing trade and investment, partnering on science and technology, combatting climate change and supporting the women, peace and security agenda...

Global Affairs Canada2021-02-16T22:04:32-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2021/02/statement-of-members-of-the-governing-council-of-the-community-of-democracies.html

The following Members of the Governing Council of the Community of Democracies express grave concern for the Myanmar military’s removal of the democratically elected civilian government; for the arbitrary detention of civilian government leaders, civil society members, human rights activists, and journalists; and for restrictions on telecommunications services since February 1, 2021.

Global Affairs Canada2021-03-01T12:53:24-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2021/01/minister-ng-discusses-global-trade-and-economic-recovery-in-wto-ministerial-meeting.html

Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, participated in a virtual World Trade Organization meeting of fellow ministers. They discussed key priorities to strengthen the rules-based multilateral trading system in support of an inclusive, sustainable, and resilient global recovery.

Global Affairs Canada2021-01-29T12:15:43-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/12/minister-ng-to-kick-off-ceta-business-summit-and-host-wrap-up-event-for-recent-virtual-trade-mission-to-south-korea.html

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will kick off the CETA Business Summit by delivering remarks and speaking with 4 women exporters to discuss their stories of success as exporters to the EU. The summit is a 3-day virtual seminar for small businesses and entrepreneurs across Canada to learn about how exporting into the European market can help grow their businesses, thanks to the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).

Global Affairs Canada2020-12-01T10:39:37-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/11/minister-ng-concludes-successful-virtual-trade-missions-to-south-korea-for-canadian-entrepreneurs.html

Yesterday, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, wrapped up two successful virtual trade missions to South Korea that included more than 200 Canadian small businesses and entrepreneurs.

Global Affairs Canada2020-11-06T16:20:45-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/11/minister-ng-to-lead-virtual-trade-mission-to-south-korea-for-canadian-businesses.html

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will deliver remarks at the virtual trade mission to South Korea.

Global Affairs Canada2020-11-04T17:34:23-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/11/minister-ng-to-kick-off-women-only-virtual-trade-mission-to-south-korea-with-the-asia-pacific-foundation-of-canada.html

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will deliver remarks and launch Canada’s first-ever virtual trade mission to South Korea for women entrepreneurs with the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada.

Global Affairs Canada2020-11-02T13:49:24-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/10/minister-ng-participates-in-virtual-meeting-of-world-trade-organization-ministers.html

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly two thirds of Canada’s economy and millions of Canadian jobs depended on international trade and investment. Rules-based international trade, underpinned by multilateral institutions such as the World Trade Organization (WTO), is essential to our economic recovery from COVID-19 and future prosperity for Canadians.

Global Affairs Canada2020-11-13T10:33:24-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/10/minister-ng-to-lead-virtual-trade-mission-to-south-korea.html

The need for Canada’s trade to be well diversified has never been more clear. As Canadian businesses confront the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Canada will continue to support the growth of established and aspiring exporters.

Global Affairs Canada2020-10-15T09:39:23-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/09/minister-ng-and-g20-trade-ministers-meet-to-advance-recovery-of-global-trade-and-investment.html

The G20 ministers committed to ensuring the rules-based international trading system, with the World Trade Organization (WTO) at its core, is stable and predictable and that everyone—including small businesses and women entrepreneurs—can access the benefits of trade.

Global Affairs Canada2020-09-22T16:47:19-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/09/minister-ng-announces-asia-pacific-foundation-of-canadas-first-virtual-trade-mission-to-south-korea-for-women-entrepreneurs.html

Advancing women’s economic empowerment and participation in trade is fundamental to the Government of Canada’s Export Diversification Strategy and is key to ensuring that the country’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is inclusive and sustainable.

Global Affairs Canada2020-09-09T19:03:36-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/09/minister-ng-to-launch-the-asia-pacific-foundation-of-canadas-women-only-virtual-trade-mission-to-korea.html

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will tomorrow launch the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada’s women-only virtual trade mission to the Republic of South Korea.

Global Affairs Canada2020-09-08T13:28:24-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/09/minister-of-foreign-affairs-to-attend-virtual-g20-foreign-ministers-extraordinary-meeting-strengthening-international-cooperation-across-borders.html

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that he will attend a virtual G20 Foreign Ministers’ Extraordinary Meeting on September 3, 2020.

Global Affairs Canada2020-09-02T10:33:34-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/08/joint-declaration-of-support-for-democratic-transition-in-venezuela.html

We, a group of concerned countries including members of the Lima Group, the International Contact Group, the European Union, the United States, and others, call upon all Venezuelans, of all ideological tendencies and party affiliations, whether civilian or military, to put the interests of Venezuela above politics and engage urgently in support of a process shaped and driven by Venezuelans to establish an inclusive transitional government that will lead the country into free and fair presidential elections, sooner not later.

Global Affairs Canada2021-10-18T12:46:56-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/08/readout-minister-ng-speaks-with-south-korean-trade-minister-yoo-myung-hee.html

The ministers discussed the importance of international cooperation to defend the global economy against protectionism, keep essential trade flowing, and mitigate the effects of COVID-19 on people in both countries and around the world.

Global Affairs Canada2020-08-07T17:48:50-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/06/readout-minister-of-foreign-affairs-continues-to-coordinate-with-international-counterparts-on-covid-19.html

Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, hosted the ninth call of the Ministerial Coordination Group on COVID-19 with his counterparts from Australia, Indonesia, Morocco, Peru, Republic of Korea and Singapore.

Global Affairs Canada2020-06-09T15:31:38-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/05/readout-minister-ng-meets-virtually-with-g20-international-trade-counterparts-to-coordinate-economic-action-plan.html

To support businesses and workers, and lay the foundation for an inclusive and sustainable economic recovery that benefits everyone, the G20 ministers agreed to a range of short- and long-term steps designed to keep trade flowing and global supply chains open.

Global Affairs Canada2020-05-19T14:58:35-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/05/readout-minister-ng-speaks-with-south-korean-trade-minister-yoo-myung-hee.html

The ministers spoke about getting small businesses and workers the urgent help they need to get through the COVID-19 crisis. They also emphasized the need to keep global supply chains open, as reflected in the recent joint action plan to facilitate the flow of goods, services, and people issued on May 1 by Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, and South Korea.

Global Affairs Canada2020-05-13T12:57:04-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/05/statement-on-protecting-sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-rights-and-promoting-gender-responsiveness-in-the-covid-19-crisis.html

Humanity is confronted with the unprecedented threat of COVID-19. Around the world, the pandemic is having a devastating impact on health systems, economies and the lives, livelihood and wellbeing of all, particularly older people. Responding effectively to this fast-growing pandemic requires solidarity and cooperation among all governments, scientists, civil society actors and the private sector.

Global Affairs Canada2020-06-03T15:52:57-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/05/statement-on-joint-collaboration-by-apec-members-amid-covid-19-pandemic.html

Today, Canada and the other 20 countries in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation [APEC] endorsed a statement committing to mitigate the economic impacts caused by COVID-19 and to plan for economic recovery—especially in developing countries.

Global Affairs Canada2020-06-03T15:51:30-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/04/statement-on-joint-wto-efforts-to-ensure-open-and-predictable-trade-for-food-and-agricultural-products-amid-covid-19.html

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, today issued the following statement: “As countries take action to respond to the impacts of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), it is imperative that trade remains open and predictable to ensure people in Canada and around the world can access the food and essential goods they need.

Global Affairs Canada2020-06-17T14:00:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/04/foreign-ministers-from-13-countries-agree-on-key-principles-to-keep-transportation-links-and-supply-chains-open.html

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and counterparts from Australia, Brazil, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Mexico, Morocco, Peru, Republic of Korea, Singapore, South Africa, Turkey and the United Kingdom, today took part in the sixth call of the Ministerial Coordination Group on COVID-19 (MCGC) to reiterate the need to maintain essential global links as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve.

Global Affairs Canada2020-06-03T15:47:49-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/03/readout-minister-of-foreign-affairs-continues-dialogue-with-international-partners-on-respective-situations-and-responses-to-covid-19.html

On today’s call, each had the opportunity to present their respective ongoing response to COVID-19 and discuss the key challenges they are facing, including the repatriation of their citizens and ensuring the ongoing circulation of essential goods and supplies, as well as the integrity of the supply chain.

Global Affairs Canada2020-06-17T10:51:40-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/innovation-science-economic-development/news/2020/03/minister-ng-to-highlight-importance-of-empowering-women-in-business-and-trade.html

In the lead-up to International Women’s Day, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will be in Toronto to meet with women entrepreneurs and highlight how the government is supporting their success as they grow their businesses here in Canada and around the world.

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada2020-03-04T15:40:14-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2020/02/minister-champagne-concludes-meetings-with-ministerial-counterparts-at-munich-security-conference.html

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded his attendance at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, where he emphasized Canada’s continued commitment to the rules-based international order and the multilateral institutions that underpin it.

Global Affairs Canada2020-02-16T14:12:37-05:00