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Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird will meet today with Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid as Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. seeks a takeover of Israel Chemicals Ltd.
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Canadian Transport Minister John Baird said an “unprecedented consensus” has emerged over the need to build a new government-owned bridge between Windsor, Ontario and Detroit.
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Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird said his country is committed to concluding existing free trade talks with countries such as South Korea and Japan ahead of beginning negotiations with other partners.
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Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak asked his Canadian counterpart Stephen Harper to reverse the initial rejection of Petroliam Nasional Bhd.’s C$5.2 billion ($5.2 billion) takeover of Progress Energy Resources Corp., correspondence between the two leaders shows.
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met with his Canadian counterpart for the first time yesterday and said he will decide soon on the fate of TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL pipeline.
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Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird said the Canadian government will toughen its anti-bribery legislation.
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Bulgaria implicated Hezbollah in the bombing of a tourist bus last year that killed five Israelis and their Bulgarian bus driver, prompting Israel and the U.S. to renew calls for the European Union to designate the Lebanese militant group a terrorist organization.
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Secretary of State John Kerry said the Obama administration is evaluating ways to reduce the bloodshed in Syria, a day after Pentagon officials revealed a rift with the White House about arming the rebels.
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Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird said his country is suspending diplomatic relations with Iran and closing its embassy in Tehran.
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Canada is suspending work at its embassy in Damascus, Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird said.