[14.09.10] Canada's Arctic Foreign Policy
The Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI), in cooperation with the Embassy of Canada, has the pleasure of inviting you to an address by The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Canada's Arctic Foreign Policy
Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Lawrence Cannon, first presented the Statement on Canada's Arctic foreign policy in Ottawa
on
20 August 2010. The statement articulates Canada's priorities with respect to sovereignty, economic and social development, environmental protection, and governance in the Arctic region. It details the ways Canada will show leadership and work with others to demonstrate responsible stewardship and to build a region that is responsive to Canadian interests and values.