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Lima Group’s Emergency Meeting on Venezuela — February 4, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, and Peruvian Foreign Affairs Minister Néstor Popolizio give remarks at the opening of the Lima Group’s emergency meeting on the crisis in Venezuela. Juan Guaidó, the Venezuelan leader backed by Canada and other countries, speaks via video conference. International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau, NDP foreign affairs critic Hélène Laverdière, and People’s Party leader Maxime Bernier respond to reporters about the Venezuelan crisis. Conservative public safety critic Pierre Paul-Hus speaks to reporters about his party’s motion calling for a joint study on Canada’s immigration security screening process. Liberal MPs Pam Damoff and Nick Whalen respond to the Conservative Party’s motion.