Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Foreign Affairs
Issue 14 - Minutes of Proceedings
OTTAWA, Wednesday, April 22, 1998
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[Translation]
The Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs met this day at 3:20 p.m. in Room 160-S of the Centre Block, the Chairman, the Honorable John B. Stewart, presiding.
Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Andreychuk, Bolduc, Ferretti Barth, Milne, Di Nino, Doody, Johnstone and Stewart (8).
Other senators present: The Honourable Senators Hays and Prud'homme (2).
In attendance: From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Mr. Peter Berg, Economics Division.
Also in attendance: The official reporters of the Senate.
WITNESSES:
From the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade:
Ms Margaret Huber, Director General, North Asia and Pacific Bureau.
From Asia-Pacific Associates:
Ms Karen Minden, Principal.
From the University of Northern British Columbia:
Mr. Paul Bowles, Professor, Economics.
The committee resumes consideration of its order of reference pertaining to relations between Canada and the Asia-Pacific region (see committee proceedings of October 29, 1997, Issue No. 2).
The witnesses each made a presentation and took questions from committee members.
At 5:22 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
ATTEST:
Serge Pelletier
Clerk of the Committee