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Member of the Joint Interparliamentary Council

Michael Cooper

  • Member of Parliament
  • Member of the Joint Interparliamentary Council
  • Conservative
  • St. Albert—Edmonton
  • Alberta
  • Voting Attendance: 68%
  • Expenses Last Quarter: $119,185.60

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Bill C-343

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
June 15, 2023
Canada-Taiwan Relations Framework Act
  • The Canada-Taiwan Relations Framework Act is a law that aims to strengthen relations between Canada and Taiwan in various aspects such as security cooperation, economic, cultural, and legal affairs. The Act acknowledges the success of Taiwan as a leading democracy and economy in the Indo-Pacific region and emphasizes the importance of close relations between Canadians and Taiwanese people. The Act also supports Taiwan's participation in international trade agreements and multilateral organizations, exempting senior government officials from visa requirements during certain visits and permitting offices to be referred to using titles that reflect their government's name. The Act includes provisions related to property ownership, the capacity to sue and be sued, and intergovernmental agreements. Finally, the Act requires the Minister of Foreign Affairs to present a report within 60 sitting days of its enactment in the House of Commons and
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