Canada was a sponsor of draft resolution A/58/L.55 on the establishment of an International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda, and we supported its adoption.
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Over the past decade, we have continued to witness events which make a mockery of declarations of “never a…
Canada has consistently supported the rights of the Palestinian people, including the rights to self-determination and to a Palestinian State, while emphasizing the importance of the negotiating process in the fulfilment of those rights. However, we question the value added by the work of the Commit…
After careful and lengthy consideration, Canada has decided to support the resolution just adopted as, in our view, it embodies important principles on the issue of extraterritorial application of national law. Nevertheless, we consider that the resolution could still benefit from clarifications to …