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  • Roundtable Discussion on Civic Engagement

    Speech  –  April 27, 2009

    Roundtable Discussion on Civic Engagement Oslo, Norway, Monday, April 27, 2009 My husband Jean-Daniel Lafond, the members of the Canadian delegation accompanying us and I were just this morning in Ukraine. What we witnessed there spoke of perseverance and miracles. In a country that has known a cent...

  • State Banquet - Norway

    Speech  –  April 28, 2009

    State Banquet hosted by Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway Oslo, Norway, Tuesday, April 28, 2009 My husband Jean-Daniel Lafond, the members of the Canadian delegation accompanying us and I would like to thank you for such a warm welcome and for hosting this splendid banquet in o...

  • Meeting with Business People from Canada and Norway

    Speech  –  April 29, 2009

    Meeting with Business People from Canada and Norway to Discuss Solutions to Climate Change Oslo, Norway, Wednesday, April 29, 2009 Long before the world’s scientists sounded the alarm, our elders among the Sami and Inuit peoples noticed the changes taking place in the Arctic, the region at the top o...

  • Discussion at the Dzherelo Rehabilitation Centre for Children with Cerebral Palsy

    Speech  –  April 26, 2009

    Discussion at the Dzherelo Rehabilitation Centre for Children with Cerebral Palsy Lviv, Ukraine, Sunday, April 26, 2009 My husband, Jean-Daniel Lafond, the members of the Canadian delegation accompanying us, and I are all touched by your welcome. From the day they were born, your children have given...

  • Dinner Hosted by the Ambassador of Canada to the Kingdom of Norway

    Speech  –  April 27, 2009

    Dinner Hosted by the Ambassador of Canada to the Kingdom of Norway Oslo, Norway, Monday, April 27, 2009 My husband Jean-Daniel Lafond, the members of the Canadian delegation accompanying us and I are delighted to celebrate with you the deep friendship between Canada and Norway. A State visit is a ce...

  • Art Matters Forum - Norway

    Speech  –  April 29, 2009

    Art Matters Forum: How do the arts sustain local communities? Oslo, Norway, Wednesday, April 29, 2009 Hello and welcome! In this era of globalization, one of the most crucial issues facing humanity is how to live together. My husband Jean-Daniel Lafond and I both believe that relationships between i...

  • Reception Hosted by the Ambassador of Canada to the Kingdom of Norway

    Speech  –  April 29, 2009

    Reception Hosted by the Ambassador of Canada to the Kingdom of Norway Oslo, Norway, Wednesday, April 29, 2009 My husband Jean-Daniel Lafond, the Canadian delegation accompanying us and I would like to express our heartfelt thanks for joining us here this evening, in this magical place. Looking aroun...

  • Luncheon Hosted by Helga Pedersen, Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs

    Speech  –  April 30, 2009

    Luncheon Hosted by Helga Pedersen, Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs Tromsø, Norway, Thursday, April 30, 2009 My husband Jean-Daniel Lafond, the members of the Canadian delegation accompanying us, and I all consider it a great privilege to be here in Tromsø, the largest city north of the Arc...

  • Youth Dialogue on Civic Engagement

    Speech  –  April 25, 2009

    Youth Dialogue on Civic Engagement Lviv, Ukraine, Saturday, April 25, 2009 How are you? Let me start by thanking Tarasova Nich for such a wonderful performance. Please, give them another warm round of applause. It gives me great pleasure to join you this afternoon at my first ever Youth Dialogue on ...

  • Youth Dialogue on Diversity – Norway

    Speech  –  April 29, 2009

    Youth Dialogue on Diversity – Let’s Connect: Youth Leading the Way to a More Inclusive Society Oslo, Norway, Wednesday, April 29, 2009 How are you? Let me begin by saying how delighted I am to be with you, as we explore together the power of youth to help build more inclusive societies. And what a b...

  • NORWEGIAN VERSION - State Banquet - Norway

    Speech  –  April 28, 2009

    Tale av Hennes Eksellense Michaëlle Jean Canadas generalguvernørunder H.M. Kong Harald V og H.M. Dronning Sonjas gallamiddagi anledning statsbesøket fra CanadaOslo, Norge, tirsdag 28. april 2009 Sjekkes mot framføringen Min mann Jean-Daniel Lafond, meg selv og medlemmene av den kanadiske delegasjone...

  • UKRAINIAN VERSION - State Dinner - Ukraine

    Speech  –  April 23, 2009

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  • BLOG: State visits to Ukraine and Norway

    Message  –  April 22, 2009

    April 22, 2009 by Her Excellency Michaëlle Jean Ukraine and Norway. Two countries I am longing to go on a State visit because of our long-standing relationships and everything we have in common today. There are over one million Canadians of Ukrainian origin and they can trace their first roots here ...