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UIPU Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union

On July 1, 2022, the Hon. Marilou McPhedran, Senator, attended a meeting of the Steering Committee of the Twelve Plus Group in her capacity as a Bureau member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s (IPU) Sustainable Development Committee. Participants discussed the mandate of the IPU’s newly created Task Force for the peaceful resolution of the war in Ukraine and preparations for its upcoming mission to Kyiv and Moscow.

CPAM Canadian Section of ParlAmericas

This inter-parliamentary dialogue provided a space for parliamentarians to exchange with subject matter experts and among themselves on strategies promoting parliamentary diplomacy on climate action within parliaments, aligned with existing international frameworks.

SECO Canadian Delegation to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly

On 22 June 2022, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA) held a virtual meeting to discuss the war in Ukraine. The meeting included presentations by Margareta Cederfelt, OSCE PA President, Ms. Tuula Yrjölä, Deputy Head of the OSCE Secretariat and Director of the OSCE Conflict Prevention Centre, and Mr. Mykyta Poturaiev, Head of the Ukrainian Delegation to the OSCE PA. The meeting also included an intervention by Dr. Alexandra Dienes, Senior Researcher, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung’s Regional Office for International Cooperation in Vienna, who discussed various scenarios for ending the war, as well as public polling in selected European countries regarding western policy responses to the war.

Following the presentations, 10 OSCE PA members took the floor to speak about the war in Ukraine and to debate options for international engagement. The Canadian parliamentarians who participated in the meeting were Senator Jean-Guy Dagenais, Senator Marilou McPhedran, Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne, Senator Lucie Moncion, and Ms. Valerie Bradford, Member of Parliament.

RUUK Canada-United Kingdom Inter-Parliamentary Association

On 16 June 2022, the Executive Committee of the Canada–United Kingdom Inter-Parliamentary Association met with the Hon. Leona Roberts and the Hon. Gavin Short, Members of the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly. The Chair of the Association, Mr. James Maloney, M.P., provided welcoming remarks before opening the floor to all Association members and delegates for discussion. Members of the Executive Committee were pleased to have the opportunity to learn about the Falkland Islands’ unique history and culture. The conversation covered a wide range of topics, including the Falkland Islands’ political system, Brexit, fisheries and the environment.

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