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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development (FAAE)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 98
Monday, March 18, 2024, 4:31 p.m. to 5:32 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Ali Ehsassi, Chair (Liberal)

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• Alistair MacGregor for Heather McPherson (NDP)
• Yasir Naqvi for Hedy Fry (Liberal)
• Christine Normandin for Stéphane Bergeron (Bloc Québécois)
Library of Parliament
• Allison Goody, Analyst
• Billy Joe Siekierski, Analyst
Briefing on the Situation in Israel and Gaza
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development
• Alexandre Lévêque, Assistant Deputy Minister, Europe, Arctic, Middle East and Maghreb
• Louis-Martin Aumais, Director General and Deputy Legal Advisor, Public International Law Bureau
• Sébastien Beaulieu, Director General and Chief Security Officer, Security and Emergency Management
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the committee proceeded to a briefing on the situation in Israel and Gaza.

Alexandre Lévêque made a statement and, with Louis-Martin Aumais, answered questions.

At 5:08 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:12 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

Canada's Diplomatic Capacity
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, the committee resumed its study of Canada's diplomatic capacity.

The committee commenced consideration of a draft report.

Committee Business
The committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to committee business.

At 5:32 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Danielle Widmer
Clerk of the committee