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The CPA’s international executive committee (EXCO) meets twice a year, in the spring and just before the annual meeting. The CPA’s constitution authorizes it to control and manage the activities and business of the association. The international executive committee has about 35 members and is led by the chairperson of the CPA. The committee is made up of the officers of the CPA and three ...

Joël Godin, MP, chairs the Bureau of the Parliamentary Affairs Committee (PAC). The Bureau is mandated to set the agenda and decide on other administrative matters for the main committee. The members attending via videoconference discussed the progress of the work already underway and the new studies to come for the next meeting of the commission. Among other studies, the Canadian Branch ...

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The Honourable Jane Cordy, Senator, attended this Committee meeting on Civil Dimension of Security to learn about Estonia’s experience in building resilience to disinformation and cyberthreats.

Senator Dawson also said that this ties into the broader issue of respect for multilingualism within international organizations, which is being studied by the Political Committee and the Education, Communication and Cultural Affairs Committee. He concluded by stressing the importance of raising awareness of this issue among all partners and member branches.

The Co-chairs started their visit in Beijing and examined ways throughout their meetings of reinvigorating the cycle of exchanges between Canada and China, placing particular emphasis on the upcoming CCLA visit from China this June. The discussions considered concrete ways by which both sides could advance the CCLA partnership more strategically. Prior to the official meetings, the Co-chairs ...

The meeting was attended by the Honourable Senators Jim Munson, Co-Chair; Salma Ataullahjan; René Cormier; Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia; and MPs Sven Spengemann, Co-Chair; Rob Oliphant; Terry Duguid, Yasmin Ratansi; and Gabriel Ste-Marie. First, they welcomed the Chargé d’affaires and a Minister representing the Kenya High Commission in Canada, who discussed current affairs in Kenya and answered ...

The ERC is a regional association of legislators from 18 member legislatures from the United States and Canada (see the Appendix). By facilitating cooperation among its member jurisdictions, the ERC promotes multi-state or region-wide solutions to the problems and challenges facing U.S. state and Canadian provincial legislators.

The Hon. Lorna Milne, Senator, represented the Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association at meetings at the Fourth Part of the 2009 Ordinary Session of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) in Strasbourg, France. She was accompanied by association secretary Philippe Méla. Sirine Hijal, Canada’s Deputy Permanent Observer to the Council of Europe, joined the delegation in ...

Meeting of the Ministerial Conference of the Francophonie – November 24, 2020 MP Francis Drouin, President of the Canadian Branch and First Vice-President of the APF, participated in the 37th Ministerial Conference of the Francophonie on behalf of the APF’s President. The Ministerial Conference of the Francophonie (MCF) is one of three bodies enshrined in the Francophonie Charter, along ...