Global Affairs Canada
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![Headquarters: Lester B. Pearson Building, 125 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario](/Images/godic/202501/08/Foreign_Affairs_Building_of_Canada4520.jpg")
![John G. Diefenbaker Building, 111 Sussex Avenue, is home to most of the employees working on international trade. It also hosts a number of secondary and support offices](/Images/godic/202501/08/111_Sussex_24520.JPG")
Global Affairs Canada (GAC; French:Affaires mondiales Canada, or AMC) is the department in the Government of Canada that manages Canada's diplomatic and consular relations, to encourage the country's international trade, and to lead Canada's international development and humanitarian assistance. It is also responsible for maintaining Canadian government offices abroad with diplomatic and consular status on behalf of all government departments.