Cranking Up The Heat

Pressure mounts to commit to the 0.7 target

Published June 15, 2005

Politicians from every federal party, including the Liberal parliamentary secretary for foreign affairs, have cranked up the heat on Prime Minister Paul Martin to commit to a timeline of dramatic foreign aid increases in time for the G-8 Summit next month.

A report unanimously adopted by the Foreign Affairs Committee was tabled in the House this week calling on Canada to immediately set out a plan...

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