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November 25, 2014

 

Canadian Section of the Canada-U.S. Inter-Parliamentary Group to Participate in a Meeting with U.S. and Mexican Legislators

From 1-2 December 2014, Mr. Gord Brown, M.P., House of Commons Co-Chair of the Canadian Section of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group, will lead a delegation to a meeting of federal legislators from the three North American countries in Washington, D.C. The all-party delegation will also include two Canadian Senators and three members of the House of Commons.

This meeting will be the first occasion on which members of the bilateral inter-parliamentary groups will meet trilaterally. Topics that will be discussed include trade, security and energy.

The meeting will be co-chaired by Mr. Gord Brown, House of Commons Co-Chair of the Canada-U.S. Inter-Parliamentary Group, Representative Michael McCaul, Chairman of the U.S.-Mexico Inter-Parliamentary Group, Representative Bill Huizenga, Chairman of the U.S.-Canada Inter-Parliamentary Group, and Deputy Eloy Cantú Segovia, Chair of the Foreign Relations Committee in the Mexican Chamber of Deputies.

Following the meeting, media are invited to attend a press conference:

Tuesday, 2 December 2014

4:30 p.m.

Correspondents’ Room HVC-201, Capitol Visitors Center

To RSVP or for more information, please contact:

Miriam Burke

Association Secretary

Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group

613-944-4238

Miriam.burke@parl.gc.ca

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For further information:

Hon. Janis Johnson, Senator, Co-Chair
Canada-U.S. Inter-Parliamentary Group - 613-943-1430
Mr. Gord Brown, M.P., Co-Chair
Canada-U.S. Inter-Parliamentary Group - 613-992-8756
Ms. Miriam Burke, Association Secretary
Canada-U.S. Inter-Parliamentary Group - 613-944-4238

 

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