Assistant Deputy Minister
@ALeveque
is in Doha today for bilateral consultations between
@MofaQatar_EN
and
@CanadaFP
, including the signing of a MoU – the 🇨🇦🤝🇶🇦 continues to grow!
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تَرَوَّعت كندا لأنباء الغارات التي أدت إلى مقتل مدنيين فلسطينيين في رفح، ونحن لا نؤيد العمليات العسكرية الإسرائيلية فيها. يجب وضع حد لهذا الحجم من المعاناة الإنسانية، ونطالب بوقف فوري لإطلاق النار.
Canada is horrified by strikes that killed Palestinian civilians in Rafah. We do not support an Israeli military operation in Rafah. This level of human suffering must come to an end. We demand an immediate ceasefire.
ترحب كندا بأنباء لم شمل 6 أطفال أوكرانيين في روسيا مع ذويهم وتشكر قطر على دورها الرئيسي في التوسط في هذه الصفقة.
ستواصل كندا العمل مع شركائها الدوليين وأعضاء التحالف الدولي على إعادة الآلاف من الأطفال الأوكرانيين الذين ما يزالون في روسيا نتيحة نقلهم بشكل غير قانوني وترحيلهم قسراً
Canada welcomes the news that 6 Ukrainian children in Russia have been reunited with their relatives. We thank Qatar for their key role in brokering this deal.
(1/2) How can countries protect their elections from disinformation?
We spoke to
@LutzGuellner
, Head of Division for Information Integrity at the
@eu_eeas
, to understand the need to protect elections against disinformation.
A productive week for the Embassy hosting Canada's Senior Official for Hostage Affairs and Assistant Deputy Minister
@jcsunday
during her visit to Doha to attend
@GSECForum
and discuss critical issues such as
#ArbitraryDetention
and
#HostageTaking
.
(1/2) What is the impact of disinformation on democracies?
We spoke to
@LutzGuellner
, Head of Division for Information Integrity at the
@eu_eeas
, to understand how disinformation can have an impact on democracies.
Did you know that some malicious foreign actors hide their involvement in creating
#disinformation
so that their lies become more believable, and spread faster?
Learn how Canada is exposing these tactics:
#ThinkBeforeYouShare
80 years ago, thousands of Crimean Tatar were deported by order of the Kremlin.
On May 18, we honour their memory and stand with their people in the face of Russia’s illegal occupation of their homeland.
#StandWithUkraine
(1/2) Are economic sanctions effective?
In episode 2 of our series “
#Democracy
and
#Disinformation
”
@kolga
explains the importance of sanctions in fighting disinformation in Canada and abroad.
Applying for a passport? Make sure to have everything you need for your application submission appointment – visit the “Passport services” page through the Embassy website.
We talked to
@LutzGuellner
, Head of Division for Information Integrity at the
@eu_eeas
, about the impact of disinformation on democracies and how countries can protect themselves against it.
Watch the interview here:
#Disinformation
creates and spreads confusion by sharing false narratives, which can interfere with coordinated efforts in response to emergencies.
Learn how to spot disinformation:
#ThinkBeforeYouShare
Have a general consular enquiry, but not sure who to reach?
Contact the Consular Section at the Embassy by email at Doha-Consular
@international
.gc.ca
We will be happy to provide you with advice and guidance.
On this
#MothersDay
, and every day, we stand with Ukrainian mothers and families who have been separated due to Russia’s ongoing and unjustifiable war, including through Russia’s forced deportation of Ukrainian children
#TakenFromUkraine
Canada strongly condemns violent attacks against the
@UNRWA
compound in East Jerusalem. It is critical that humanitarian workers, including
@UNRWA
staff, be able to operate safely.
Humanitarians are
#NotATarget
.
#IHL
(1/2) How does the Kremlin create
#disinformation
?
We spoke to
@DisinfoW
founder Marcus Kolga to understand how disinformation is produced and spread by the Kremlin.
On this
#VictoryDay
, Canada calls upon
#Russia
to live up to its words, and truly seek a peaceful, free and stable future for all, especially for Russians and Ukrainians.