RT @USUN: Proud to have finished our Presidency of the Security Council with a bang! Thanks to the always awesome @WestPointBand and all of our colleagues who came to celebrate.
RT @USUN: Together again celebrating the new #USMCA trade deal with our sister countries! Canada, Mexico, and the US will always be stronger together! #CelebratingUSMCA
.@nikkihaley you should be proud of all you have accomplished @UN. I have so enjoyed working with you and even more getting to know you as a friend. Best to you, Michael, Rena and Nalin.
Condolences to the family of His Highness the Aga Khan and @TheIsmaili community in 🇨🇦 and around the world. His words on pluralism will resonate 4ever: « Pluralism is no longer an asset or a prerequisite for progress and development, it is vital to our existence. »
Even though I lost a bet to you @NikkiHaley... and had to deliver Mtl bagels...😙 it was a real pleasure for me as well. I will always be proud of the work we did together on reforms to make @UN more fit for purpose. I thank u 4your friendship and hope to see Michael and u soon.
Blessed to have had the opportunity to work with UN Canadian Amb @blanchardCanada! You have been a sweet and fun friend as we worked through our US/Canada relationship. You served Canada well. Wishing you and Monique the very best as you move on.
Yesterday was also my last as 🇨🇦 Representative to the Ismaili Imamat. It has been an honour. Today, I wish all Ismaili Muslims in 🇨🇦 and around the world a very happy celebration of Imamat Day, marking the 63rd anniversary of HH Prince K Aga Khan becoming the 49th Imam.
In his speech @UN General Assembly @blanchardCanada outlines #Canada’s five priorities if elected to Sec. Council next year:
1)prevention & peace building
2)climate change solutions
3)promoting economic security
4)advancing gender equality
5) strengthening multilateralism
Michael J. Fox is a 🇨🇦 treasure...with a big influence on many generations... I am part of the followers as I learned English watching Family Ties...! Congrats @MichaelJFoxOrg for your leadership!
Michael J. Fox: "I'd developed a relationship with Parkinson's, where I gave the disease its room to do what it needed to do and it left me areas I could still flourish in" nyti.ms/2Ttkk0k
I am surprised that some member states @UN are still saying that Venezuela is still purely an internal matter and thus, that the UNSC should not be seized...
“How can there be any doubt that an actual movement of more than 3M refugees - and potentially 5.3M soon - does not constitute a threat to regional security” ~ Canada’s 🇨🇦 @blanchardCanada at UN Security Council meeting on crisis in #Venezuela
.@LaCDPQ presents an integrated structure for its international activities and announces the appointment of Marc-Andre Blanchard as Executive Vice-President and Head of CDPQ Global. bit.ly/3hM8lnk