Traduction de «Comité intergouvernemental pour les réfugiés » (Français → Anglais) :

Discussions on financing in the context of a new Global Partnership should build on the work of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts on Sustainable Development Financing, in close coordination with the preparations of the next Financing for Development Conference, and take account of and be coherent with related processes in other fora such as the UNFCCC, UN Convention on Biodiversity and the post-2015 international framework for disaster risk reduction (post Hyogo Framework for Action).

There is a federal interdepartmental committee, there is also the Continuing Committee of Officials on Human Rights and finally, there is the intergovernmental committee, which represents federal, provincial and territorial officials.

We have indicated that we want to host the first meeting of the intergovernmental committee here in Ottawa and that we will support the resources needed for the important work of that committee.

Canada will be looking for a seat on the intergovernmental committee.

We have indicated that we will be participating in the meetings this June, in Paris, to set up the intergovernmental committee.

The following issues were presented as areas of concern by Members of the Steering Committee: Detention of refugees and immigrants; Fees imposed to immigrants coming to Canada; Family reunification program of Algerian refugees; Results on a Pilot project being conducted on granting visas to people specialized in High Tech.; Situation of refugees arriving in Canada without identification or travelling papers; Refugees coming from a third country (for example from the Democratic Republic of Congo); Improvement of the process of selecting refugees; The situation of criminals being released into the streets in Canada for lack of a t ...[+++]hird country willing to take them in; Pre-screening of people wanting to enter Canada; The role of the Member of Parliament in the area of Immigration, and when they can intervene.