Deepak Obhrai on Foreign Affairs

In the House of Commons on September 24th, 2014. See this statement in context.

Foreign AffairsOral Questions

September 24th, 2014 / 2:50 p.m.

Calgary East Alberta

Conservative

Deepak Obhrai ConservativeParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and for International Human Rights

Mr. Speaker, Canada has one of the strongest sanctions against the Russian regime. Let me quote the figures exactly. Canada has approximately 171 sanctions against the Russians. In contrast, the U.S. has only 107 and the European Union 146.

This government is leading the sanctions against Russia. She should check her facts.

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