{"id":254332,"date":"2020-05-09T00:57:37","date_gmt":"2020-05-09T04:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=254332"},"modified":"2020-05-09T00:57:37","modified_gmt":"2020-05-09T04:57:37","slug":"minister-of-foreign-affairs-to-mark-75th-anniversary-of-victory-in-europe-at-un-security-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/05\/09\/minister-of-foreign-affairs-to-mark-75th-anniversary-of-victory-in-europe-at-un-security-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister of Foreign Affairs to mark 75th anniversary of victory in Europe at UN Security Council"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Honourable Fran\u00e7ois-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will mark the 75th anniversary of victory in Europe by highlighting Canada\u2019s ongoing commitment to multilateralism, during a virtual United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Arria-formula meeting on May 8, 2020. (File Photo<\/a>: Fran\u00e7ois-Philippe Champagne\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Honourable Fran\u00e7ois-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will mark the 75th anniversary of victory in Europe by highlighting Canada\u2019s ongoing commitment to multilateralism, during a virtual United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Arria-formula meeting on May 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

The meeting, entitled 75 Years from the End of the Second World War on European Soil: Lessons Learned for Preventing Future Atrocities, Responsibility of the Security Council, will be an opportunity to discuss\u00a0 international security and conflict resolution, including in the context of the Covid-19 crisis.<\/p>\n

A video of the meeting will be available following the event at\u00a0https:\/\/un.mfa.ee<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Quotes<\/h2>\n

\u201cThis forum presents an opportunity to reinforce Canada\u2019s commitment to a multilateral system for conflict prevention and international security, particularly as we look for collective solutions to mitigate the global repercussions of COVID-19.\u201d<\/p>\n

– Fran\u00e7ois-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Quick facts<\/h2>\n
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  • Arria-formula meetings are high-level, informal gatherings that enable UNSC members to hold frank discussions with influential invited guests to address matters of global security.<\/li>\n
  • The process is named after former Ambassador Diego Arria of Venezuela, who, as the representative of Venezuela on the Council, initiated the practice in 1992.<\/li>\n
  • The meeting is being held in conjunction with the 75th anniversary of victory in Europe on May 8.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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