Ms. Meg Kinnear at the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee

On November 22nd, 2007. See this statement in context.

November 22nd, 2007 / 11:40 a.m.

Senior General Counsel and Director General, Trade Law Bureau, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade

No. Again, I get back to the basic difference. There are two things to distinguish. On the one side, NAFTA--or FIPAs--gives you a substantive right. You will not expropriate, you will not discriminate--that kind of thing.

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