Foreign relations of Canada

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Canada is recognized as a middle power for its role in global affairs with a tendency to pursue multilateral and international solutions. Globalization has significantly influenced Canadian foreign policies, with the country promoting its domestically shared values of democratization, human rights, diversity, the rule of law, and aid to developing nations through participation in multiple international organizations. The "golden age of Canadian diplomacy" refers to a period in Canadian history, typically considered to be the mid-twentieth century, when Canada experienced a high level of success in its foreign relations and diplomatic efforts. Canada's leading role in the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and its development of modern peacekeeping during this period played a major role in the country's positive global image. Although Canada has since fostered a favourable reputation on the world stage, it has faced controversy over its involvement in some foreign countries...

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