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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2009-06-17 14:25:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Lawrence Cannon (Minister of Foreign Affairs, CPC)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1561760\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, everyone knows that this government has been very active on the Iran file, particularly in terms of condemnation and the commitment we made at the United Nations to condemn human rights abuses. We have also very strongly condemned the latest elections. We demanded that the elections be transparent and that every vote be counted. We are following up on this issue, and I hope that today, the opposition will support the motion outlining our next steps.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1561760\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, comme on le sait, ce gouvernement a \u00e9t\u00e9 extr\u00eamement actif dans le dossier de l'Iran, notamment au niveau de la d\u00e9nonciation et de l'engagement que nous avons pris, particuli\u00e8rement aux Nations Unies, pour d\u00e9noncer les abus \u00e0 l'\u00e9gard des droits humains. Nous avons aussi \u00e9t\u00e9 extr\u00eamement vigoureux dans notre d\u00e9nonciation des plus r\u00e9centes \u00e9lections, demandant \u00e0 ce que ces \u00e9lections soient tout \u00e0 fait transparentes et que chaque bulletin de vote puisse \u00eatre compt\u00e9. Nous suivons le dossier et j'esp\u00e8re aujourd'hui, en terminant, que l'opposition va appuyer la prochaine d\u00e9marche au niveau d'une motion de la Chambre. </p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2009/6/17/lawrence-cannon-1/",
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"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2842999",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Iran",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2009/6/17/",
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}