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Canada on defensive at UN, arms export double standards, new targets for Trump wrecking ball and more
June 15, 2020
It is time for Canada to match rhetoric with action by nullifying all provisions in its free trade agreement with Israel that do not accord with international law, and to defend the independence of the ICC from renewed US attacks.
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Panel Discussion: Canada’s Bid for the UN Security Council (Webinar)
June 10, 2020
Read about, and register for, a lively and timely panel discussion, two days before the UN vote takes place, on Canada’s bid for a seat on the UN Security Council for a two-year period beginning in 2021.
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Diplomats decry West Bank annexation plan, more security rethinking, Saudi debts and the PM’s “pregnant pause”
June 8, 2020
To help prepare the way for an urgently-needed fundamental reimagining of Canada’s role in building a genuinely global security architecture, our government needs to begin all-party and civil society ‘virtual’ consultations on the establishment of a Canadian International Centre for Peace, Order and Good Government.
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Trump White House ditches yet another disarmament deal, ponders new nuke tests and announces U.S. withdrawal from WHO
June 1, 2020
The Trump global wrecking ball is in over-drive. Canada must redouble its diplomatic efforts to increase global cooperation with the overwhelming majority of nations who also reject American unilateralism.
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