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Members shall be notified in writing of every opportunity as it arises to represent the Group at any conference, convention, parliamentary or other meeting in Canada or Italy. 2. Every member shall have the right to apply on an approved form for inclusion in any such representation and such requests shall be considered by the Selection Committee.

It is a daunting experience to follow Dr. Hovelsrud from Norway and Mr. Nakkalajarri from Finland, in connection with adaptation to climate change. It is doubly daunting because I am here pinch-hitting for Bob Mills, whom we all know, and who is the victim of the uncertainty as part of Canada’s minority government with the prospect that the government may be falling at any time, provoking a ...

The full report will be completed for the next Ministerial meeting in 2011, however a part of it related specifically to the Greenland Ice Sheet was presented to the Ministers who decided to report on it at the next Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (CoP 15, Copenhagen, Denmark, 7-18 December ...

Initially, the international community attempted to tackle this problem within the framework of the United Nations, launching the negotiations on the UN Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW). Unfortunately, the negotiations failed to achieve its goals.

Mr. Corneliu Chisu, MP, Head of Delegation; Hon. Michel Rivard, Senator; and Mr. Sean Casey, MP, travelled to Strasbourg to participate in the third part-session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE or Assembly), in which Canada enjoys observer status, along with Israel and Mexico. They were accompanied by Association Secretaries, Mr. Maxime Ricard (outgoing) and Mrs ...

The OSCE’s 2014 budget was €142,304,100, a decrease from the 2013 budget of €2.5 million. In 2014, approximately 62% of the OSCE’s budget was dedicated to 17 field missions and other field activities in South-Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus and Central Asia. The OSCE employs approximately 2,480 individuals, the vast majority of whom are assigned to field missions ...

The meeting of the Standing Committee was preceded by a workshop, held on the 18 November, dedicated to a discussion of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). Much of the focus was on Article 76 of Part VI (Continental Shelf), the definition of the continental shelf, and its implications.

Canada will make its submission to the UN, on schedule in 2013, in conformity with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. We are also engaging with the United States and Denmark on the remaining disputed boundaries in the Beaufort Sea and Hans Island.

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