It is, indeed, a long association that goes back to the Oslo Accords of over 30 years ago. Maybe, if it's helpful to the committee, we could share some background on this. Ever since, Canada has been deeply involved in a number of key sectors of governance, particularly the legal system and transparency in the service that is delivered to citizens in the West Bank. There's been a little bit of infrastructure, a little bit of technical assistance, and a little bit of civic and democratic development, as well as many programs that encourage private sector development. A lot of training, technical assistance and transferring of knowledge has taken place literally over two or three decades.
