Minister of State Ablonczy Meets with Latin American and Caribbean Graduate Students

Minister of State Ablonczy Meets with Latin American and Caribbean Graduate Students 

February 16, 2012 - Ottawa - The Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas and Consular Affairs) meets with a select group of graduate students from Latin America and the Caribbean. The students, in Canada for as long as six months, received funding from Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada’s Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program (ELAP). The meeting with Minister of State Ablonczy was part of the week-long ELAP Democracy Study Tour to Ottawa, which exposes students to Canadian models of democratic governance, accountability in the public service, elections, independent media, corporate social responsibility and indigenous inclusion, as well as Canada’s systems of law and human rights.

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