Embassy talking Points

Published February 9, 2005

Africa Study Begins

The Senate Foreign Affairs Committee has plunged into a wholesale study of Africa, joining an international push in 2005 to aid the most impoverished continent. The wide-ranging review began this month with testimony from three historians, and continues this week with advice from officials in Foreign Affairs, CIDA and Defence. Chair Peter Stollery says the study will take shape this session as...