Gerry Byrne at the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee

On October 6th, 2009. See this statement in context.

October 6th, 2009 / 9:40 a.m.

Liberal

Gerry Byrne Liberal Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte, NL

Sure.

Moving on directly to the objection procedure, the impression probably left with the committee is that no objection procedure can be allowed, that the decisions are now binding. Yet article 14 goes on at length providing 12 different paragraphs explaining how member states and NAFO contracting parties can actually implement an objection procedure and have that procedure go on for about a four-year period.

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