Michael Chong at the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee

On March 18th, 2024. See this statement in context.

March 18th, 2024 / 4:55 p.m.

Conservative

Michael Chong Conservative Wellington—Halton Hills, ON

Fair enough.

I have a question related to humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza.

Recently, the Amalthea initiative was announced. Canada isn't part of that initiative to use maritime transport to carry aid from Cyprus to the Gaza Strip.

Why isn't Canada part of this initiative?

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