For Immediate Release:
December 14, 2011
Critical Time for Government Action
Beirut - In response to a statement from the Office of Minister of State Foreign Affairs Diane Ablonczy, asking about the type of letter that is required from the Government of Canada:
Late yesterday, Henk Tepper's lawyers from Canada and Lebanon provided the Canadian officials in Lebanon with a brief and sample letters.
Both lawyers remain available to the Government of Canada and are prepared to provide their services and assistance, should the Government of Canada request it.
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For Additional Information:
Tim Rosenburgh
Office of Senator Pierrette Ringuette
(613) 943-2248