Canada further sanctions Iranian regime for gross violations of human rights February 27, 2023 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing additional sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (Iran) Regulations. This is the ninth package of sanctions […]
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Canada sanctions additional Russian propagandists February 3, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing further sanctions in relation to Russia’s illegal invasion and attempted annexation of Ukrainian territory. President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine is […]
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Canada imposes sanctions in relation to the 2021 coup d’état in Myanmar January 31, 2023 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada On the eve of the second anniversary of the coup d’état by the Myanmar military, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced additional sanctions under […]
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Canada imposes additional sanctions against Haitian elites News Release January 13, 2023 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing additional sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (Haiti) Regulations in response to acts of significant corruption that are fueling […]
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Canada imposes sanctions on Sri Lankan state officials for human rights violations January 10, 2023 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced Canada imposes targeted sanctions under regulations pursuant to the Special Economic Measures Act against four Sri Lankan state […]
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Canada imposes sanctions on additional Iranian individuals and entities January 9, 2023 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing additional sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (Iran) Regulations. The Iranian regime must answer for its brutal repression […]
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Canada and G7-plus partners impose price cap on Russian crude oil December 9, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing further measures in response to the Russian regime’s illegal invasion and attempted annexation of Ukrainian […]
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Canada imposes new sanctions on Russian, Iranian and Myanmar regimes December 9, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada Today, on the eve of Human Rights Day, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced that Canada is imposing measures on those complicit in gross and systematic human […]
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Canada imposes sanctions against Haitian economic elites December 5 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing additional sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (Haiti) Regulations in response to the egregious conduct of Haitian elites who provide illicit financial […]
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Canada imposes additional sanctions on the Iranian regime December 2, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing additional sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (Iran) Regulations. Despite the Iranian regime intensifying efforts to brutally repress demonstrations […]
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