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Minutes of Proceedings

45th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 27
Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 4:29 p.m. to 6:27 p.m.
In Camera
Presiding
Charles Sousa, Chair (Liberal)

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• Andrés León, Analyst
• Katherine Simonds, Analyst
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development
• Martin Larose, Director General, International Security Policy and Strategic Affairs
Department of National Defence
• Travis Morehen, Director General, International Security Policy
• Jean-François Morel, Assistant Chief Defence Intelligence, Canadian Forces Intelligence Command
• Trevor Teller, Director General Operations, Canadian Joint Operations Command
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, the committee proceeded to a briefing on the Iran war and the situation in the Middle East.

It was agreed, — That staff from the Department of National Defence and Global Affairs Canada be allowed to attend the in camera meeting on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.

Travis Morehen made a statement and with Trevor Teller, Jean-François Morel and Martin Larose answered questions.

It was agreed, — That the committee meet, in an informal meeting, with a delegation from Portugal on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.; and that the committee defray the hospitality expenses related to this meeting.

It was agreed, — That the proposed budget in the amount of $1250,00 for the briefing on the Iran War and the situation in the Middle East, be adopted.

At 6:27 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Jean-Denis Kusion
Clerk of the committee