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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 34

Tuesday, October 23, 2001

The Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade met at 9:16 a.m. this day, in Room 200, West Block, the Chair, Bill Graham, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Jean Augustine, Aileen Carroll, Bill Casey, Rick Casson, Bill Graham, John Harvard, Marlene Jennings, Francine Lalonde, Diane Marleau, Pierre Paquette, Bernard Patry.

Associate Member present: Mac Harb.

 

Delegation From Political Affairs Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe: Terry Davis, United Kingdom, Chair of the Political Committee; David Atkinson, United Kingdom; John Attard Montalto, Malta; Andras Barsony, Hungary; Jacques Baumel, France; Jan Bergqvist, Sweden; Georges Clerfayt, Belgium; Michel Dreyfus-Schmidt, France; Claude Frey, Switzerland; Andreas Gross, Switzerland; Atilla Mutman, Turkey; Miroslava Nemcova, Czech Republic; Vlasta Stepova, Czech Republic; Latchezar Toshev, Bulgaria.

Also present: Marja Ruotanen, Secretary, Political Affairs Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe; Markus Adelsbach, Co-Secretary, Political Affairs Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.

In attendance: From the Parliamentary Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Gerald Schmitz, Research Officer.

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee proceeded to meet with the Delegation from the Political Affairs Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.

The Chair, Andras Barsony and Terry Davis made opening statements and with, the other Members and delegates, exchanged views.

At 11:43 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Stephen Knowles

Clerk of the Committee