Mr. G. Stephen Alsace at the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee

On November 23rd, 2016. See this statement in context.

November 23rd, 2016 / 5:05 p.m.

Senior Director, Sanctions, Global AML Group, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

I'm not sure if there was really that much thought given to it. If you look at the pattern and you watch what happened with Russia, Canada followed suit. We followed the Europeans and the Americans with our sanctions. Although we have a stand-alone sanctions regime that applies to Russia and the Ukraine, I'm not sure if that actually even came up—

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