Tag: situation in libya

  • Minister Cannon’s Update on Situation in Libya Via Media Teleconference Today

    Media Advisory Modification – Minister Cannon to Hold Media Teleconference on the Situation in Libya Modification: Time of event (No. A/14 – Modification – February 28, 2011) The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will hold a media teleconference on Monday, February 28, 2011. Minister Cannon will discuss the situation in Libya and his participation…

  • Update: Evacuation Flight Out of Tripoli on Friday, February 25

    Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada News Release Situation in Libya Civil unrest and violent demonstrations have been taking place in many cities throughout Libya, particularly in the eastern part of the country, including Benghazi, Derna, Baida, and Tobruk. Clashes between protesters and security forces have resulted in deaths and injuries. Canadians should avoid public…

  • Safety Alert: “We Are Advising Canadians to Leave Libya”

    Canada News Centre News Release Ministerial Statement on Libya: Tuesday, February 22, 4 p.m. (No. 76 – February 22, 2011 – 9:55 p.m. ET) The following is an edited transcript of a statement made to media by the Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, on the situation in Libya. The statement was made at…