Paul Dewar at the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee

On April 8th, 2008. See this statement in context.

April 8th, 2008 / 4:55 p.m.

NDP

Paul Dewar NDP Ottawa Centre, ON

I'll be very quick.

I've had the benefit of reading the report from Oxfam, and I thank you for it. I'm assuming it has been submitted to our researchers. Thank you for your work.

You talk about peace-building having to be at the local level, and that there are ways to do it. The jurgas is one way. Where's the UN's role in this, and can the UN play a role in this at all?

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