Ms. Tamara Guttman at the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee

On April 21st, 2015. See this statement in context.

April 21st, 2015 / 11:50 a.m.

Director General, Stabilization and Reconstruction Task Force, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade

For all types of projects and all types of support, often a number of proposals are received that involve working with a variety of partners, whether in Ukraine or anywhere else. In the instance of Ukraine, a number of options were looked at. We have ongoing cooperation with CANADEM as well, which my colleague Dave Metcalfe can speak to.

In the case of last year's election, the proposal put forward by the Forum of Federations—actually, it was their subsidiary CANEOM—was ultimately supported and it provided a very effective mission. It's looking at a variety of options in all cases.

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