We will go to the vote.
(Motion agreed to)
Thank you very much.
Now we'll proceed to the witnesses.
We have today, as an individual, Mr. Howard Balloch, former Canadian ambassador to the People's Republic of China.
We also welcome Mr. Guy Saint-Jacques, former Canadian ambassador to the People's Republic of China.
Mr. Balloch, would you like to begin, please? You have 10 minutes.