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AEFA - Standing Committee

Foreign Affairs and International Trade

Meeting Detail

Videoconference
Televised live on PTN
Thursday, October 30, 2025
10:30 a.m. ET
Location: Room C128, Senate of Canada Building, with videoconference
Clerk: Chantal Cardinal (613) 415-6074
Examine and report on Canada’s interests and engagement in Africa
Witnesses
  • Ryan Clark, Director General, Central, Southern and Eastern Africa Bureau(Global Affairs Canada)
  • Ben Marc Diendéré, Canada’s Permanent Observer to the African Union and United Nations Economic Commission for Africa(Global Affairs Canada)
  • Marcel Lebleu, Ambassador of Canada to the Republic of Senegal and Special Envoy for the Sahel(Global Affairs Canada)
  • Andrew Smith, Director General, Pan-African Affairs Bureau(Global Affairs Canada)
  • Susan Steffen, Director General, West Africa and Maghreb Bureau(Global Affairs Canada)
  • Cheryl Urban, Assistant Deputy Minister, Africa Branch(Global Affairs Canada)
Meeting with interpretation and transcription
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