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45th Parliament,
1st Session
(May 26, 2025 - Present)
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Meeting Detail
Thursday, October 30, 2025
10:30 a.m. ET
Location:
Room C128, Senate of Canada Building, 2 Rideau Street, Ottawa ON, 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