September 28, 2026 – Toronto, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada

The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met today with Mireya Agüero, Honduras’ Secretary of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, on the margins of the Pathways to Peace: Second International Conference on Returning Ukrainian Children, Detained Civilians, and Prisoners of War, held in Toronto on September 28 and 29, 2026.

Minister Anand thanked Secretary Agüero for Honduras’ participation in the conference and congratulated her on her appointment in January, noting Canada’s commitment to building on 65 years of diplomatic relations and cooperation with Honduras and to further deepening this bilateral partnership, highlighting the strong people-to-people ties between our countries. Minister Anand also expressed Canada’s deep appreciation for Honduras’ increasingly active support for Ukraine.

The ministers discussed opportunities to expand cooperation between Canada and Honduras on trade and investment, regional security, inclusive economic growth, tourism and democratic governance. The ministers also discussed taking next steps in the ratification of the Canada-Honduras Air Transport Agreement.

The ministers reaffirmed their shared commitment to strengthening bilateral ties and advancing common regional and global priorities.