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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

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