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The Honourable David McGuinty, P.C., M.P., President of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIPU) and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Executive Committee Vice-President for the 12+ geopolitical group, participated in the fourth part of the Extraordinary Session of the International Executive Committee by videoconference on ...

The idea for a Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group started in the United States. In May 1957, a report by US Representatives Frank M. Coffin and Brooks Hays suggested the establishment of some form of parliamentary consultation between our countries. In June 1958, the Prime Minister of Canada mentioned the concept in a speech, and in July the subject was discussed by the US ...

The Winter Meeting provides an opportunity for OSCE parliamentarians to hold discussions on timely issues, to be briefed by high-level OSCE officials, and to meet with representatives of the OSCE's governmental side. It consists of meetings of the Standing Committee, each General Committee, and a joint session of the three General Committees.

Luncheon hosted by His Excellency David L. Cohen U.S. Ambassador to Canada for the Canadian delegation of the Congressional Visit to Washington Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group (CEUS) CEUS April 20, 2022

The Honourable David McGuinty, P.C., M.P., President of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIPU) and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Executive Committee Vice-President for the 12+ geopolitical group, participated in the fourth part of the Extraordinary Session of the International Executive Committee by videoconference on ...

The interaction with state legislators enables members of the Canadian Section of the IPG to achieve better the aim of finding points of convergence in respective national policies, initiating dialogue on points of divergence, encouraging exchanges of information and promoting better understanding on shared issues of concern. Moreover, the meetings with state legislators provide members of the ...

La sénatrice Salma Ataullahjan, la sénatrice Marilou McPhedran, l’honorable député David McGuinty, c.p., la députée Marilène Gill, et la députée Stephanie Kusie figuraient parmi les participants.

The objective of this workshop was to gain a better understanding of the relevance of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) to legislatures and to parliamentarians. Participants were given a general introduction to IHL and its history. The Honourable Marilou McPhedran, Senator, gave a presentation on the roles and responsibilities of parliamentarians in implementing and upholding IHL at the ...

From August 10-12, 2012, members of the Canadian Section of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group (IPG) attended the annual meeting of the Southern Governors’ Association (SGA) in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The Canadian Section was represented by Senators Percy Downe and Jean-Guy Dagenais. The delegation was accompanied by Ms. June Dewetering, the Canadian Section’s Senior ...

The Honourable David McGuinty, P.C., M.P., President of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIPU) and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Executive Committee Vice-President for the 12+ geopolitical group, participated in the fourth part of the Extraordinary Session of the International Executive Committee by videoconference on ...