Minister Anand meets with United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs


March 19, 2026 – London, United Kingdom – Global Affairs Canada

The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, yesterday met the Honourable Yvette Cooper, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, in London, United Kingdom, during a 2-day visit.

The Ministers discussed their deep concern over the evolving conflict in the Middle East, along with its impact on global energy markets and energy security. The Ministers agreed to continue engaging with Allies and partners to support de-escalation and prioritize diplomacy and dialogue to resolve the crisis. The Ministers also exchanged perspectives on Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, as well as opportunities to grow trade and investment.

Minister Anand reaffirmed Canada’s commitment to working with the United Kingdom on actively advancing opportunities highlighted in the June 15, 2025, Canada-UK Joint Statement, to deepen the bilateral relationship, particularly with respect to expanding trade and investment and strengthening defence and security collaboration.

Related products

Associated links



Source link

  • Related Posts

    Bold move or big mistake? Naheed Nenshi implores Ottawa to step in and force Alberta to drop surgery line-jumping scheme

    Send ‘a strong signal that Canada works’ NDP Opposition leader urges PM Mark Carney in letter Opposition Leader Naheed Nenshi called yesterday on Ottawa to step in and use the…

    Ottawa moves to crack down on forced labour…

    The federal government tabled a bill Friday to change the way Canada bars imports of products made with forced labour following an American tariff threat. Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand…

    Leave a Reply

    Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

    You Missed

    African and Caribbean nations call for formal apology for transatlantic slavery

    African and Caribbean nations call for formal apology for transatlantic slavery

    Mississauga couple dead, police searching for son considered armed and dangerous: 'This is just a tragedy'

    Mississauga couple dead, police searching for son considered armed and dangerous: 'This is just a tragedy'

    How to Transfer Chatbot Memory to and From ChatGPT

    How to Transfer Chatbot Memory to and From ChatGPT

    Delta Embraces Tartan Army With Free Priority Boarding In Boston

    Delta Embraces Tartan Army With Free Priority Boarding In Boston

    I Didn’t Own Any Jeans Until I Tried This One Style

    I Didn’t Own Any Jeans Until I Tried This One Style

    El USMNT se hace cada vez más fuerte y Brasil se reafirma como favorito en el Mundial

    El USMNT se hace cada vez más fuerte y Brasil se reafirma como favorito en el Mundial