Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1996-12-02 14:40:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Sarkis Assadourian (Don Valley North, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, my question is for the Minister for International Trade.</p>\n<p>As a Pacific nation and a founding member of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, Canada has an important window on this dynamic part of the world. Further, Canada will be hosting the APEC conference in 1997.</p>\n<p>Can the minister explain to the House the significance of the recent APEC conference in the Philippines and trade visits to Pacific rim nations?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1996/12/2/sarkis-assadourian-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4425/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3164/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Trade",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1996/12/2/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1996%2F12%2F2%2F"
    }
}