[antiwar-van] Pls call re Canadian position on Iraq

Linda Morgan lmorgan at look.ca
Mon Sep 23 10:44:09 PDT 2002


Dear Friends,
I've been asked to put out  the Canadian position on "the use of force 
against Iraq" and contacts where people can call, fax or email.  It seems 
that they are sitting on the fence as you can see from the below email

So  below are the contacts for Jean Chretien and Bill Graham, and right at 
the bottom,  if you are so inclined as to send an emai, is a list of all 
the M.Ps.

It is most important that we keep the pressure up and let our government 
know that we are against the use of force on Iraq; it will just take a few 
minutes of you time to call or write.

Many thanks,
Linda

CANADA:
Prime minister Jean Chretien <pm at pm.gc.ca>  T. 1 613-992-4211,  F.613 941-6900.
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bill Graham <graham.b at parl.gc.ca>. T.1 800 267 
8376  or direct line 1 613 995 1851,
F. 613-996-3443
Governor General's office T. 1 800 465 6890
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Fwd from Marc Azar in Montreal:

I forwarded an unconfirmed comment last week from Al-Awda Canada about
Bill Graham's commitment to the US position at the UN. In fairness, I
also asked for a transcript of the exact word. Today, on CBC radio Cross
Country Check-up, he seemed to differ somewhat from that "commitment".
Although Canada's position remains, as always, not clear.

         In any case, his stand seemed to indicate that he was very well aware
of the dangers/chaos for international relations if the US had its way
with the coming UNSC resolution. He did not seem to indicate a preferred
or had an inclination to include a green light for use of force against
Iraq.

         But, as always, he also did a 'Jean Chretien', stating that you cannot
predict how UNSC members are going to react in the future based on past
apprehensions of the US first going it alone on Iraq and then, under
pressure from the international community, going through the UNSC. In
other words, we are going to put our finger in the wind to see where it
blows. Btw, 'Going through' might just be the idea Shrub has in mind at
this point as far as the UN is concerned. But, in any case, this is a
good time, if ever, to start/continue pressuring our local
representatives on our opposition to this unravelling American folly.

Marc Azar

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