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The Canada-Africa Parliamentary Association undertook bilateral visits to Kenya, Burundi, and Rwanda from 22 to 28 June 2008. The visits had the following objectives: · to strengthen bilateral relations; · to engage parliamentarians on democracy and governance; · to learn about Canada’s role in east-central Africa from Canadian diplomats and personnel from the Canadian International ...

The Canadian delegation was led by Member of Parliament Marie-France Lalonde, Chair of the Canadian branch of the Association, and consisted of Senator René Cormier, Association’s Vice-Chair, as well as Members of Parliament Lena Metlege Diab, Fayçal El-Khoury, Laila Goodridge, Denis Trudel and Dominique Vien.

Report of the Canadian Parliamentary Delegation to the Meeting of the Committee on Economic Affairs and Development with Representatives of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Third Part of the 2007 Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association Paris and Strasbourg, France June 22 to 29, 2007

Report of the Canadian Parliamentary Delegation respecting its participation at the Bureau Meeting of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF) Canadian Branch of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF) Paris, France February 7 to 9, 2013

Mr. Bev Shipley, MP, Mr. Scott Simms, MP, and Mme. Francine Lalonde, M.P., travelled to London, England, as the Canadian delegates to the annual meeting of the Committee on Economic Affairs and Development of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). They were accompanied by association secretary Philippe Méla ...

Report of the Canadian Parliamentary Delegation respecting its participation at the meeting of the Political Committee of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF) Canadian Branch of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF) Lomé, Togo March 14 to 16, 2012

The 127th IPU Assembly also affords the Parliament of Canada an opportunity to uphold its commitment to the promotion of responsible environmental stewardship and to showcase Canadian technology through innovative ways of delivering the Assembly.

There was some discussion about the hosting of Assembly meetings in 2011. As 12+ Members were aware, Canada had bid to host the Assembly but the visa issues remains unsolved. Panama had also now offered to host the meeting. The Secretary General had sent a representative to look at possible conference venues.

Mr Krister Örnfjäder (Sweden) said that the Swedish Parliament wondered mostly about the status of the current IPU members who would refuse to ratify the treaty, if there was ever one.

The parliamentary delegation of the Canadian Branch of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF), which participated in the meeting of the APF Political Committee held in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from March 23 to 26, 2015, is honoured to present its report.