Spoke with Czech Foreign Minister, Petr Macinka, about deepening Canada–Czech Republic cooperation in trade, investment, artificial intelligence, and defence production.

This morning, I spoke with my counterpart from Khazakstan, Yermek Kosherbayev, on strengthening Canada–Kazakhstan relations through deeper trade and economic cooperation.

In Paris, together with @jnbarrot.bsky.social and @yvettecooper-mp.bsky.social, I spent time with Israeli and Palestinian civil society leaders who are working to bridge communities and promote humanitarianism.

Canada will not tolerate the presence of goods produced through forced labour in our markets.

Le Canada ne tolérera pas la présence sur ses marchés de marchandises produites par le travail forcé. Aujourd’hui, notre gouvernement a déposé un projet de loi qui renforce notre engagement en faveur des droits de la personne et d’un commerce équitable et transparent.

Across Ukraine, women and girls continue to face displacement, disrupted education and healthcare, and increased caregiving responsibilities, while remaining central to their families, communities, and recovery.

Tomorrow, Team Canada will compete in FIFA World Cup matches on home soil for the first time. Millions of Canadians will put on red jerseys, plan their days around matches, and share these moments together.

In London, I met with my counterparts from the U.K., @yvettecooper-mp.bsky.social, and Australia, @senatorwong.bsky.social, to discuss our shared efforts to advance peace and security in the Middle East.

Today, I joined Gulf Cooperation Council partners to discuss the challenges facing the Middle East — the first participation by a Canadian Foreign Minister at this meeting in a decade.

Met with Bahrain’s Foreign Minister, H.E. Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani — the first visit by a Canadian Foreign Minister to Bahrain since 2014.

The members of the Canadian Armed Forces represent the very best of Canada. Internationally, whenever I see the CAF, I am always impressed by their unwavering work ethic and dedication to our security and sovereignty.

Today, money is landing in the bank accounts of more than 12 million Canadians, including in Oakville East. That’s the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit at work — helping Canadians with the cost of everyday essentials.

Aujourd’hui, plus de 12 millions de Canadiens, y compris à Oakville-Est, reçoivent un versement dans leur compte bancaire. C’est l’Allocation canadienne pour l’épicerie et les besoins essentiels à l’œuvre — une mesure qui aide les Canadiens à assumer le coût des dépenses essentielles du quotidien.

That’s a wrap on the Global Heads of Mission Meeting. For the past three days, Canada’s diplomats have been focused on delivering our foreign policy priorities: diversifying our partnerships, strengthening our strategic capabilities, and building coalitions that can drive collective action.

Minister Rasmussen, congratulations on your reappointment as Denmark’s Foreign Minister. As we celebrate 80 years of the Canada–Denmark relationship, I look forward to continuing to work alongside you to advance our shared priorities including in the Arctic region. We have more work to do together!

This morning, I spoke with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov about strengthening Canada–Azerbaijan relations and expanding cooperation in trade and investment.

From trade diversification, defence and security to international cooperation, Canada’s diplomats play a vital role in advancing our national interests.

Today, I welcomed Minister Wang Yi to Canada. The Minister’s visit was the first visit of a Chinese Foreign Minister in over ten years, and an important step in our bilateral relationship.

Canada and Germany: close friends, trusted NATO allies and deeply integrated partners working together to strengthen transatlantic security. We discussed shared priorities and work leading up to the NATO summit in July.🇨🇦🇩🇪

This morning, I spoke with my colleague, Philippine Foreign Minister Theresa P. Lazaro, to outline next steps to elevate the Canada–Philippines bilateral relationship. Looking forward to seeing each other again at the ASEAN summit in July!

Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating in Oakville East and across Canada. Eid al-Adha is a time of faith, compassion, generosity, and community. As families and friends gather in celebration, may this occasion bring peace, joy, and meaningful moments with loved ones.

Joyeux Aïd al-Adha à toutes les personnes qui célèbrent cette fête à Oakville-Est et partout au Canada. L’Aïd al-Adha est un moment de foi, de compassion, de générosité et de rassemblement.

Honoured to welcome my dear colleague Boris Pistorius to Canada as we celebrate 75 years of the Canada-Germany friendship with businesses and community members from both countries. 🇨🇦🇩🇪

Honorée d’accueillir mon cher collègue Boris Pistorius au Canada alors que nous célébrons 75 ans d’amitié entre le Canada et l’Allemagne, en compagnie d’entreprises et de membres des communautés des deux pays. 🇨🇦🇩🇪

70% of Canada’s coastline lies in the Arctic, making the region critical to our sovereignty and national security. As threats in the Arctic continue to evolve, Canada is advocating for a strong NATO strategy to safeguard the region.

Tonight, with colleagues from the Canada-Africa Parliamentary Association and members of the diplomatic corps, we celebrated Africa Day. We recognized the leadership and diversity of the African continent, as well as the growing ties between Canada and African partners.

Ce soir, avec des collègues de l’Association parlementaire Canada-Afrique et des membres du corps diplomatique, nous avons célébré la Journée de l’Afrique.

Great to meet with Piyush Goyal as he leads one of the largest trade and investment delegations from India to Canada.

Today I met with my Serbian counterpart, Marlo Djuric, to mark the 85th anniversary of diplomatic relations and to mark the relaunch of direct flights between Canada and Serbia.

Spoke this morning with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar to raise Canada’s serious concern with Israel’s mistreatment of Canadian participants in the flotilla.