Government Travel Expenses

Richard Arbeiter - Political Director and Assistant Deputy Minister
Department:
Global Affairs Canada
Disclosure Group:
Senior officer or employee
Purpose:
The purpose of this travel was to provide on-the-ground operational support to the Minister of Foreign Affairs during her official meetings with Baltic States counterparts in Riga, Latvia, and Tallinn, Estonia, to ensure coordination and implementation of ministerial priorities.
Date:
May 17, 2026 to May 22, 2026
Destination:
Riga/Tallinn, Latvia/Estonia
Reference Number:
T-2026-P02-00014
Additional Comments:
Travel was booked with less than 48 hours notice, leading to significant increase of flight costs.
Costs
Costs
Airfare$15,277.82
Lodging$1,150.08
Meals and Incidentals$818.66
Other Expenses$0.00
Other Transportation$162.29
Total$17,408.85