OTTAWA – Canada welcomes the United Nations Security Council’s call for a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas during Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly said Monday. Canada has been asking for a sustainable ceasefire since December, she said at a press conference in Ottawa. “We’ve clearly stated that the violence must stop and this ceasefire must be linked to hostages being released, Hamas laying down its weapons and also making sure that humanitarian aid can reach Gaza,” Joly said. Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly speaks in the Foyer of the House of […]