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Citizenship and Immigration committee After everything falls in shit in the Soviet Union, they are able to go back to Greece. With everything fallen apart in the Soviet Union, the people who had left are able to go back and have security.
February 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Jim KarygiannisLiberal
Committees of the House to nearly a 100% increase in human trafficking victims. We saw that during the Olympics held in Greece in 2004. In Germany there was a substantial increase in human trafficking victims during the World Cup in 2006. We see a pattern that has developed due to the economic degradation
January 31st, 2008House debate
Peter JulianNDP
Committees of the House in Germany authorities implemented a wide range of actions to combat human trafficking during the event, with some success. The result was that, while there was an increase in prostitution, authorities did not detect a rise in human trafficking. However, when Greece hosted the Olympics
January 31st, 2008House debate
Privilege of Trade, director of the Hellenic Academic Foundation, former director of Zoom Media, Hellas, Greece, and former executive vice-president of the Hellenic Congress of Quebec. This is someone of whom we are very proud. I believe that is the point the Prime Minister was making. We
January 30th, 2008House debate
Peter Van LoanConservative
Greek Independence Day Mr. Speaker, on behalf of the Conservative Party of Canada, the official opposition, I would like to extend to all members of the Greek Canadian community our most heartfelt wishes of support in celebrating Hellenic culture in Canada today, on this Greece's independence day
March 25th, 2004House debate
Rahim JafferCanadian Alliance
Citizenship and Immigration committee On this side of the panel, I'm going to speak for two members. I'm going to speak for myself and I'm going to speak for my colleague, Andrew Telegdi, and maybe some other people might want to speak to it. I fled a situation in a dictatorship in Greece--the generals. I guess
December 11th, 2007Committee meeting
Jim KarygiannisLiberal
Foreign Affairs institutions. In an attempt to resolve the dispute between Greece and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia regarding the use of the name Macedonia, all UN member states agreed to accept the final agreement resulting from negotiations between the two countries in question. So why did
November 29th, 2007House debate
Bernard PatryLiberal
Landmines Mr. Speaker, on April 10 a commitment was made by Greece and Turkey that warrants much celebration. On that day both countries committed to ratifying the Ottawa convention banning anti-personnel landmines. These bold decisions are huge steps toward lessening the suffering
April 24th, 2001House debate
Paddy TorsneyLiberal
Greece Mr. Speaker, Quebec's Greek community is a proud community. On Saturday, October 27, despite the rain, thousands of people took part in a rally, here on Parliament Hill, to let the government know that they will never be in agreement with Canada giving the name “Macedonia” to the
November 14th, 2007House debate
Vivian BarbotBloc
Greece The hon. member for Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca.
November 14th, 2007House debate
The SpeakerLiberal
Foreign Affairs Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister, in his clandestine and behind closed door decision-making style, decided to recognize the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia as the Republic of Macedonia. There are negotiations going on at the UN between Greece and FYROM to resolve this issue
October 26th, 2007House debate
John CannisLiberal
Macedonia agreed to accept the final agreement resulting from negotiations between Greece and FYROM. The Prime Minister's decision to unilaterally bypass the process of negotiation endorsed by the UN was done with no consultations in Canada and it threatens to unnecessarily divide Canadians
October 25th, 2007House debate
Jim KarygiannisLiberal
Resumption of Debate on Address in Reply live Greece” and then sits idly letting it go by.
October 24th, 2007House debate
Jim KarygiannisLiberal
Greece Mr. Speaker, it is a pleasure for me to rise today to welcome, first and foremost, a good friend, and second, a parliamentarian from Greece, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs who is visiting our capital city and Canada. Never before have the relations between Canada
March 14th, 2001House debate
John CannisLiberal
Marriage Act at that time was that polygamy was more common than a single relationship between one man and one woman. At the same period of time, and we could go back even further, the influence from Greece was still very prominent in Rome, in the modern world as they saw it at that time. We know
October 29th, 2003House debate
Joe ComartinNDP