Event Location: New York, NY

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will join Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) at the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, New York. She will conclude her participation at the UN General Assembly by delivering Canada’s national address in the High-Level General Debate on Monday, Sept. 26. Details online. Contact Adrien.Blanchard@international.gc.ca.

Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) will be in New York City, New York, to attend the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly and Climate Week NYC. While there, he will participate in High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution side event, the C2ES Panel: The Paris Agreement and the Ambition We Need, … Read more

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will travel to New York City, from Sept. 20 to 22, to participate in the 77th Session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. On Tuesday, Trudeau will will attend the opening of the High-Level General Debate of the 77th Session of the UN General Assembly and will participate in the … Read more

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will attend meetings at United Nations’ Headquarters and with other foreign ministers to discuss a coordinated response to the global food security crisis. Contact Adrien.Blanchard@international.gc.ca.

Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth Marci Ien (Toronto Centre, Ont.) is leading the Canadian delegation to the 66th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW).  The UNCSW will be held March 14 to 25, 2022 both virtually and in New York City, New York. Details online. Call 873-353-0985.

International Development Minister Harjit S. Sajjan (Vancouver South, B.C.) will participate in the Galvanizing Momentum for Universal Vaccination debate, convened by His Excellency Abdulla Shahid, President of the UN General Assembly. Sajjan will deliver a statement on behalf of Canada concerning immediate COVID-19 vaccine availability for everyone everywhere. Contact Yentl.Beliard-Joseph@international.gc.ca.

The Abraham Global Peace Initiative will present Canada’s UN Ambassador, Bob Rae, with its First Annual Human Rights Award. The new Canadian organization will be presenting the award in recognition of Ambassador Rae’s exceptional championship of human rights throughout his career. The presentation of the award will be held in conjunction with AGPI’s Global Launch in … Read more

Foreign Affairs Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.) will deliver remarks at a United Nations ministerial meeting of the Alliance for Multilateralism emphasizing the importance of effective multilateralism for dialogue, shared understanding and collective decision making. Call 343-203-7700.

Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) will be present for the vote on Canada’s bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council. Call 343-203-7700.

Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller (Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Sœurs, Que.) on behalf of Canadian Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) will deliver a speech at the United Nations General Assembly during the closing event of the International Year of Indigenous Languages. This event will take place at the United Nations Headquarters, 405 East 42nd Street. Call 819-997-7788.