They're told to hold on to their position and the position of the government, and obviously any time they go forward they would have to follow the position of the government. When decisions are made at the table, they don't know when the delegation goes forward what's going to happen. You know that when you're at a negotiating table, my heavens.... And I say that the Canadian delegation have instructions from their ministers as to how far they can go. Then, when it's all said and done and the decisions are made, the meeting is disbanded, the results come down, and we do an analysis.
On October 20th, 2009. See this statement in context.