Government Travel Expenses
Garry Keller - Chief of Staff for the Minister of Foreign Affairs until February 2015
Department:
Global Affairs Canada
Disclosure Group:
Minister/Ministerial adviser/Ministerial staff/Parliamentary Secretary/Exempt Staff
Purpose:
Accompany the Minister to meetings with: HE Nasser Judeh, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Jordan; working dinner with HE Minister Judeh, Baroness Catherine Ashton of the European Union, and HE Zalmai Rassoul, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan; Visit and tour of Rawabi housing development and meeting with Mr. Bashar Al-Masri, CEO of Massar International; meetings with HE Riyad al-Maliki, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Palestinian Authority; HE Rami Hamdallah, Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority; HE Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority; visit to Canadian Friends of Hebrew University Prize in Excellence reception; meetings with Mr. Gideon Tadmor, Chairman and CEO of Delek Drilling; Ms. Shelly Yachimovich, Leader of the Opposition; media interview with David Horowitz, Times of Israel; meeting with VAdm Paul Bushong, US Security Coordinator and BGen Michael Pearson, Senior Canadian USSC, Operation Proteus; Meeting w HE Yuval Steinitz, Minister of Strategic Affairs, Intelligence and Strategic Relations of the State of Israel; HE Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of the State of Israel; Mr. Benny Landa, Inventor and Philanthropist, HE Michael Oren, Israeli Ambassador to the United States. Attended Opening Ceremony in Honour of the 90th birthday of HE Shimon Peres, President of the State of Israel. Attended “Tomorrow” conference and meetings. Meetings with Mr. Stephen Schwartzman, CEO of Blackstone Group; HE Ehud Barak; Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs. Bilateral meeting with HE Shimon Peres, President of the State of Israel. Attended dinner with Canadian-Israeli Private Sector Representatives.
Date:
Jun 15, 2013 to Jun 21, 2013
Destination:
Amman, Ramallah, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv
Reference Number:
T-2013-P03-00048
Costs
| Airfare | $4,864.23 |
| Lodging | $872.04 |
| Meals and Incidentals | $494.34 |
| Other Expenses | $0.00 |
| Other Transportation | $50.00 |
| Total | $6,280.61 |