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From 6–7 December 2014, Mr. Gord Brown, M.P., Co-Chair of the Canadian Section of the Canada–United States Inter-Parliamentary Group (IPG), led a delegation to the 2014 winter meeting of the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) in Las Vegas, Nevada. The other delegate was Senator David Wells, and the delegation was accompanied by Ms. June Dewetering, Senior Advisor to the Canadian ...

The session was opened by Mr. Markus Meckel (DE), Chair of the Political Committee. Following introductory remarks, he went on to introduce Mr. Jamie Shea, Head, Policy Planning, Office of the NATO Secretary General, who spoke on Beyond Riga – NATO’s Political Agenda. Shea argued that 2007 will be a critical year for the Alliance. The feeling at the Riga Summit over Afghanistan was ...

Mr. Bob Mills led a delegation of four parliamentarians to the Seventh Conference of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region in Kiruna, Sweden, 2 to 4 August 2006. The delegation consisted of members from the House of Commons and included Mr. Larry Bagnell, Mr. Yvon Lévesque, and Mr. Bradley Trost. The delegation was assisted by Mr. Phillipe Méla, secretary to the delegation, and advisor Tim ...

This year’s Annual Spring Session was the third held in Berlin. The first came four years after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1993, with 16 member nations of the then North Atlantic Assembly. In November 2000, Berlin again hosted the 46 th Annual Session of the newly re-named NATO Parliamentary Assembly which by then included 19 member parliaments. This year, the now 26 delegations from ...

The Canadian Branch of the CWP is administered by a steering committee that represents the views and concerns of women parliamentarians throughout Canada and develops programs to support the objectives of the CWP in the region. This committee is composed of one representative from each province and territory and one from the federal Parliament. A chair oversees its activities and represents ...

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On November 1st, 2010, the Honourable Donald H. Oliver, Senator, Speaker pro tempore and Chair of the Canadian IPU Group, addressed the participants at the International Parliamentary Conference, on the theme of Parliaments, minorities and indigenous peoples: Effective participation in politics. Chief Wilton Littlechild, former Canadian MP, former member of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous ...

The committee held a regular meeting on 4 June 2020 via videoconference. Members reported on the health and socio-economic effects of COVID-19 pandemic in the Arctic, the responses and common challenges of Arctic nations. Common challenges experienced across Arctic nations included: the downturn in tourism upon which a number of Arctic communities depend; COVID-19 border closures affecting the ...

The objectives of the visit to the Caribbean are based on the Caribbean Initiative, a project launched by the CPA Federal Branch and endorsed by all provinces and territories across Canada. The project aims to provide a framework that allows the legislatures of the Canadian Region of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association to establish working relationships with legislatures in the ...