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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 55
 
Thursday, November 1, 2012
 

The Subcommittee on International Human Rights of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development met in a televised session at 1:07 p.m. this day, in Room C-110, 1 Wellington Street, the Chair, Scott Reid, presiding.

 

Members of the Subcommittee present: Harold Albrecht, Hon. Irwin Cotler, Nina Grewal, Pierre Jacob, Scott Reid and David Sweet.

 

Acting Members present: Ève Péclet for Wayne Marston.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Erin Shaw, Analyst; Charlotte Landry, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Nevsun Resources Ltd.: Cliff Davis, President and Chief Executive Officer.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Subcommittee on Thursday, October 20, 2011, the Subcommittee resumed its study of the human rights situation in Eritrea.
 

Cliff Davis, by videoconference from Vancouver, British Columbia, made a statement and answered questions.

 

At 2:06 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 2:07 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 
The Subcommittee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Subcommittee business.
 

It was agreed, — That the Subcommittee invite Ambassador Mark Wallace, Chair of United Against Nuclear Iran to appear on Tuesday, November 20, 2012.

 

It was agreed, — That the Subcommittee invite members of the Vietnamese Canadian Federation to appear on Thursday, November 8, 2012.

 

At 2:09 p.m., the Subcommittee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Miriam Burke
Clerk of the Subcommittee

 
 
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