David Kilgour, Member of Parliament (Retired)
for the southeastern area of Edmonton, Alberta
May 1979 until January 2006
Remembrance Day (photo credit: Frank Scheme)
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The Canadian International Council (Ottawa Branch) working group on
Latin America and the Caribbean meeting with ambassadors. Left to
right in photo: Ambassador of Panama Romy Vasquez; Costa Rican
Ambassador Emilia Maria Alvarez Navarro; Dwight Fulford; Tony
Halliday; Guatemalan Ambassador Georges de La Roche; Ken Johnston.
(photo credit: Frank Scheme)
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David speaking about Camp
Ashraf to a demonstration of refugees from Iran at the United Nations
Palais des Nations in Geneva. (photo credit: Mehrab Chaharlangi)
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Members of the CIC working group on Latin
America and the Caribbean meeting with Brazilian Ambassador, H.E.Paulo
Cordeiro de Andrade Pinto, Mrs. de Pinto and their son Gabriel.(photo credit: Frank Scheme)
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