Peter Kent at the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee

On October 19th, 2016. See this statement in context.

October 19th, 2016 / 4 p.m.

Conservative

Peter Kent Conservative Thornhill, ON

Thank you.

I assume both of you are familiar with the Magnitsky Act that was passed by the U.S. Congress. That leads to my question. In that context as a possible gap-filler in the Canadian context, could you address the effectiveness of targeted sanctions versus broad, sweeping national sanctions?

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