Government Travel Expenses

John Baird - Minister until February 2015
Department:
Global Affairs Canada
Disclosure Group:
Minister/Ministerial adviser/Ministerial staff/Parliamentary Secretary/Exempt Staff
Purpose:
Visit with the Prime Minister to Kyiv, Ukraine and The Hague, The Netherlands. (Kyiv): Meeting with HE Arseniy Yatseniuk, Prime Minister of Ukraine and members of Cabinet along with members of Canadian delegation; Meeting with HE Oleksandr Turchynov, President of Ukraine and members of Cabinet. Wreath-laying on Hrushevsky Street to honour those killed in protests and violence. Private meeting with the Prime Minister, and Minister MacKay. Meet and greet with Canadian Embassy staff. (The Hague): Working lunch with HE Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of The Netherlands and HE Lilianne Ploumen, Minister of Trade and Development; media interview with Global News. Bilateral meetings with HE Jose Manuel Barosso, President of the European Commission and HE Herman van Rompuy, President of the European Council; HE William Hague, UK Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs; HE Yuval Steinitz, Minister of Intelligence of Israel; HE Radek Sikorski, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland. Attended plenary sessions of the Nuclear Security Summit. Attended G7 leaders meeting. Attended working dinner of the Nuclear Security Summit hosted by HM King Willem-Alexander of The Netherlands. Various media interviews.
Date:
Mar 21, 2014 to Mar 25, 2014
Destination:
Kyiv and Brussels
Reference Number:
T-2013-P12-00053
Additional Comments:
Accommodations paid by ICA
Costs
Costs
Airfare$3,100.50
Lodging$0.00
Meals and Incidentals$309.80
Other Expenses$0.00
Other Transportation$0.00
Total$3,410.30