The Saskatchewan provincial government assumed ownership of the airport in early 1997 from Transport Canada.

Canada will support it, and we respectfully urge other Member States to do the same.

Mongolia was one of the first to sign the Convention in Paris.

Portugal was one of the first countries in the world to abolish the death penalty.

Jordan was among the first to sign and ratify the Ottawa Convention.

Finland was among the first to sign the Nuclear Safety Convention.

The leading sources of immigrants to Canada were China, the Philippines and India.

Malaysia condemned all acts, methods and practices of terrorism and stated that terrorism is a global phenomenon that transcends national boundaries, and fighting terrorism demands effective international actions.

Likewise, Serbia was one of the first nations in the Balkans to abolish feudalism.

Sweden is among the Member States that have advocated reform of the Security Council since the early 1990s.

Nigeria was one of the first States to accept the compulsory jurisdiction of the Court.

We are rightly on Canada s list of rogue nations that torture.

In 2008, France was one of the first states to recognise Kosovo as an independent nation.

My Government is proud to announce that it was one of the first to ratify both these Conventions.

Guyana was among the first countries to support the rights of our people to sovereignty and independence.

Canada? I know Canada!

The company had great success early in the high tech boom of the 1990s with the product CorelDRAW, and became, for a time, the biggest software company in Canada.

6. The following States Members of the United Nations were represented by observers

The Government of Canada launched national consultations early in 2005 with communities and housing experts on current and future housing policies, programs and delivery approaches.

Activist states around the world have funded basic science and served as early customers for the novel products that result.

European immigrants were often part of state sponsored attempts to found colonies in the Americas.

From environmental degradation through international lawlessness to energy crises, it is the small States that are often the first victims.

In addition, my country was one of the first to sign and ratify the Ottawa Treaty on landmines.

Early in April, Member States heeded his appeal, to the great satisfaction of the European Union.

Secondly, Lebanon, which believes in and seeks peace, would be among the first beneficiaries of a just peace as it expands to encompass the entire region.

The Bank of Canada, BoC () is Canada's central bank.

UNTIL THE EARLY 1990s

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Australia

Ghana

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Canada 110 84 26

Italy 93 750

Earlier this year Canada joined with Mexico, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden to form a Support Group for Nicaragua aimed at assisting that nation in its search for peace and reconciliation.

Operational history Iran was among the earliest countries to import the TOW missile, as far back as 1971.

The Marshall Islands was one of the first countries to ratify the Conventions adopted at the Rio Conference on the environment.

Canada and USA have a common share of frequencies, as do most European countries.