Coastal Fisheries Protection Act  , Sri Lanka and Myanmar have already ratified the port state measures agreement, and we are going to do the same. However, I am also hoping that our government will now persuade other countries to join this agreement. Once again, I despair at times because I am wondering what kind

Religious Freedom   are complicated. For instance, this week we are receiving a delegation from Myanmar. Some of us just returned last month from Myanmar. The conflict there is between Muslims and Buddhists, in a country where poverty and corruption are rampant. Is it a religious, economic or ethnic conflict

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee   the name Myanmar or Burma; it's more the political reason. The intent of the government to change the country's name is just a political one. It's not related to cultural or historical background. That's why we prefer to use Burma. Also, when the military took power, they were trying

Bill C-398 An Act to amend the Patent Act (drugs for international humanitarian purposes)

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Foreign Affairs committee  I want to follow up on my other question in regard to Burma—Myanmar—and the Rohingya minority group there. I had one other question, which I think we've discussed before, about how your office deals with the whole issue around aboriginal and first nations groups and indigenous

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee   the pipeline and everything that's going from the bay up through the middle of Myanmar, across Shan state, again into China. All of these lands are being confiscated. I've given a map to the clerk that shows the number of regiments along that pipeline, who are going to make sure

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  But the thing is.... Again, I did not walk these sites personally, but through the documentation, most of it coming from the United States, this is well documented. They've had several people who have come out of the country of Myanmar and have brought plans for the sites

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  This is a document that we worked on extensively with several other doctors to try to get as much information as possible into your hands. Women and children are being taken into Thailand and China for cheap labour. In Myanmar women are being taken into China, because in China

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Honourable members of the Canadian House of Commons Subcommittee on Human Rights, we are grateful to be here because we want to tell you our story and express our concerns for the Kachin people in the land of Myanmar or Burma. The Jinghpaw people, also known as the Kachin

Agriculture committee  . We are watching closely the discussions Canada is having with India. We were pleased to see the government removing sanctions in Myanmar, and we are excited about the opportunity this market presents. We have been monitoring the negotiations with Korea, negotiations which we hope

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee   very glad to hear your perspective on the concerns of Burma. We were having a conversation the other day about the use of Burma versus Myanmar. Why don't you call your organization the Friends of Myanmar?

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  My question is for Mr. Giokas or Ms. Rice Madan. Your opening remarks included the following:In his most recent report in March 2012, the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Myanmar, Tomas Quintana, welcomed positive changes in Burma but flagged several other areas still

Bill S-208 An Act to amend the Patent Act and the Food and Drugs Act (drugs for international humanitarian purposes)

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Natural Resources committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. My questions are for the City of Surrey. I'm looking at slide 6, and I can see that Canada has 12,000 of these trucks behind such countries as Pakistan, Iran, India, Myanmar, countries which, some of them, may be third world countries. What's holding us

International Trade committee   assessment, and we've successfully now listed all of our species on India's import schedule. India's preference for lumber products still remains hardwood, such as teak and meranti, which has seen significant increases of log imports from both Myanmar and—and I'll make a correction