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From August 8-11, 2011, three Vice-Chairs from the Canadian Section of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group (IPG) – the Honourable Wayne Easter, P.C., M.P., the Honourable Michael L. MacDonald, Senator, and Mr. Brian Masse, M.P. – led a delegation to the 2011 Legislative Summit of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) in San Antonio, Texas. Other members of the ...

From 10 to 15 October 2022, seven French parliamentarians travelled to British Colombia, Canada, to participate in the 48 th Annual Meeting of the Canada–France Inter-Parliamentary Association (the Association). The meeting was held in British Columbia (B.C.). The French delegation was led by National Assembly Member Christopher Weissberg, Chair of the French Branch of the Association, and ...

On August 22 and 23, 2006, the Honourable Noël A. Kinsella, Speaker of the Senate, visited Belgium. During the visit, the Speaker met with:

Within the Canadian region, legislators can take part in a wide range of exchange programs, conferences and seminars. The Canadian region also has its own publication, Canadian Parliamentary Review. The Regional Council is the decision-making body for the Canadian region. CCOM Canadian Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association June ...

In addition to regular meetings with their federal counterparts, in recent years, members of the Canadian Section of the IPG have attended meetings of private-public sector groups, such as PNWER. At events such as these, Canadian delegates take the opportunity to engage in conversations that will help achieve the Canadian Section’s objectives, and to communicate the nature and scope of the ...

Established in 1975 as the Conference on Security and Co operation in Europe (CSCE), the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) was given its current name at the Budapest Summit in December 1994. The current 56 participating States of the OSCE are “all the European states, the United States and Canada.”(1) Eleven other states in the Mediterranean and Asian region ...

From 17 to 20 February 2015, a delegation of six Canadian parliamentarians attended the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s[1] Winter Meeting in Vienna, Austria. Mr. Dean Allison, M.P., led the delegation, which included, from the Senate, the Honourable Senators David Tkachuk and Grant Mitchell and from the House of Commons, Mr. David Tilson, M.P., and Mr. Mathieu Ravignat, M.P. and the ...

The Asia-Pacific Parliamentarians Conference on Environment and Development (APPCED) held its 2 nd Parliamentarian Workshop from November 1 st to November 2 nd, 2008, in Seoul, Korea. As Vice-President of APPCED, Bryon Wilfert, M.P., P.C. along with Luc Malo, M.P. were the Canadian delegates who participated in this workshop.

Within the Canadian region, legislators can take part in a wide range of exchange programs, conferences and seminars. The Canadian region also has its own publication, Canadian Parliamentary Review. The Regional Council is the decision-making body for the Canadian region.

Mr. Craig Weichel, Deputy Director, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament (Nuclear) Division, addressed the issue of nuclear non-proliferation. He described Canada’s goals in the field of nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament as follows: · ensuring the success of the 2010 NPT Review Conference; · strengthening international safeguard system; · reducing stockpiles of nuclear weapons and ...