Lawrence Cannon at the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee

On February 10th, 2009. See this statement in context.

February 10th, 2009 / 3:55 p.m.

Conservative

Lawrence Cannon Conservative Pontiac, QC

The question is not whether I acknowledge that or not, Mr. Crête. Omar Khadr has been detained in the United States. The President of the United States has indicated the process that is to be applied. As Minister of Foreign Affairs, I have told the President that Canada would respect this decision, and would abide by the process that has been set in motion.

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