Canadian FM: Is the US still a reliable ally?
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“Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand”
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The claim is confirmed by both a Wikipedia entry stating Anita Anand has been Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2025 and a cross-reference from TASS reporting her actions in that capacity.
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— Anita Indira Anand (born May 20, 1967) is a Canadian politician, lawyer and former academic who has been Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2025. A member of the Liberal Party, Anand was elected to the…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Anand
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Anand
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— Global Affairs Canada (GAC; French: Affaires mondiales Canada; AMC) is the department of the Government of Canada that manages Canada's diplomatic and consular relations, promotes Canadian internation…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Affairs_Canada
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Affairs_Canada
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— The minister of foreign affairs (French: Ministre des Affaires étrangères) is the minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing the Government of Canada's internation…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minister_of_Foreign_Affairs_(C…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minister_of_Foreign_Affairs_(C…
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“Published On 17 May 2026”
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Only one source (The Hindu) mentions the specific date of May 17, 2026. Other search results are generic definitions of 'article' or 'May' and do not provide corroboration for this specific publication date.
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— May is the fifth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days.
May is a month of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere. Therefore,…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May
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— Star Wars Day is an informal commemorative day observed annually on May 4 to celebrate the Star Wars media franchise created by filmmaker George Lucas. Observance of the day spread quickly through med…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars_Day
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars_Day
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— May is the fifth month of the year.
May, MAY or may can also refer to:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_(disambiguation)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_(disambiguation)
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