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The Canadian NATO Parliamentary Association has the honour to present its report on the Meeting of the Standing Committee and the Secretaries of Delegation, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, from March 22 to 24, 2013. Canada was represented by Senator Raynell Andreychuk, Senator Joseph A. Day, Cheryl Gallant, M.P., Jack Harris, M.P., and Michelle Tittley, Association Secretary. SECRETARIES OF ...

Speakers Professor Patrick Minford, former advisor to Margaret Thatcher University of Cardiff and Lord Christopher Haskins of Skidby, Member of the European Union Subcommittee on Economic and financial Affairs and International Trade, House of Lords, presented a session called Frameworks of International Cooperation: Financial and Political ...

The Honourable Noël A. Kinsella, Speaker of the Senate, and a Parliamentary Delegation visited the Federal Republic of Germany, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the State of Qatar, from February 17-24, 2012.

The Canadian Branch delegation was an integral part of the 36-member Canadian Region delegation to the Conference which also included representatives of the provincial and territorial legislative bodies of the Canadian Region.

The President Hon. Michael Turner opened the meeting, thanked the Head of the British delegation, Sir Menzies Campbell, for his delegation’s hosting of the Standing Committee meeting, and welcomed all participants.

The Canadian NATO Parliamentary Association has the honour to present its report on the Meeting of the Standing Committee and the Secretaries of Delegation, held in Ponta Delgada, The Azores, Portugal April 1-2, 2011. Canada was represented by, Senator Raynell Andreychuk, Senator Jane Cordy, Senator Joseph A. Day Senator Pierre Claude Nolin and Mr. James Latimer, Association Secretary ...

In its 1979 report, the Royal Commission on Financial Management and Accountability (Lambert Commission) observed “deputy heads are not regularly held accountable in a systematic or coherent way for program management and departmental administration.”([3]) The Commission recommended that “the deputy minister as chief administrative officer account for his performance of specific ...

The visit began with briefings at NATO Defence College (NDC) in Rome. Lt. Col. Mario Masdea, Chief of Public Affairs Office, briefly introduced the history, mission and organisational structure of the College. The NDC was opened in 1951 and its mission is to prepare selected officers and officials for important NATO and NATO-related multinational appointments and to conduct academic studies ...

The Association previously visited Kenya in June 2008. The Association’s visit to South Sudan was the first by a Canadian parliamentary delegation since the country became independent in July 2011. To keep the visits low-key, they were not announced in advance. This was due to threats against Western interests in Nairobi by the Al-Shabaab militant group and to instability in South Sudan ...

The delegation of the Canadian Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association which attended the 54th Annual Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from August 1 to 10, 2008, and which participated in a bilateral visit to Singapore from August 10 to 14, 2008 has the honour to present its report.