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Latest: Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand launches new Benin embassy, promotes women‑focused trade ties in West Africa
On 5 August 2026 Canada opened its first resident embassy in Cotonou, ending a 64‑year period of non‑resident diplomatic representation in Benin. Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand attended the ceremony, signi
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