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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs

Second Session, Thirty-fifth Parliament, 1996

Chairman: The Honourable JOHN B. STEWART

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Tuesday, February 18, 1997

Issue No. 22

Eleventh Meeting on: The study on the growing importance of the Asia Pacific region for Canada, with emphasis on the upcoming Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Conference to be held in Vancouver in the fall of 1997, Canada's Year of Asia Pacific

• Minutes of Proceedings
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (70K)

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WITNESSES:

From the Alliance of Manufacturers and Exporters of Canada:

James D. Moore, Vice-President, Policies Division, the Alliance;

Bruce Heister, Executive Vice-President, Asia Pacific Region, from Alcan;

Tony Yuen, Senior Vice-President, NORTEL; and

Barry Grace, trade consultant with particular focus on Asia Pacific

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MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable John B. Stewart, Chairman

The Honourable Pat Carney, P.C., Deputy Chair

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The Honourable Senators:

Andreychuk, Bacon, Bolduc, Corbin, De Bané, P.C., Doody, *Fairbairn, P.C. (or Graham), Grafstein, *Lynch-Staunton (or Berntson), Otttenheimer, Stollery, Whelan

* Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in Membership of the Committee:

Pursuant to Rule 85(4), membership of the Committee was amended as follows:

The name of the Honorable Senator Ottenheimer substituted for that of the Honorable Senator St. Germain (February 10, 1997).

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