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House Foreign Affairs Committee’s Ukraine travel wishes kiboshed due to safety concerns

Global Affairs and House of Commons security recommended against the Foreign Affairs Committee travelling to Ukraine as part of its current trip to Europe.

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House Foreign Affairs Committee’s Ukraine travel wishes kiboshed due to safety concerns

Global Affairs and House of Commons security recommended against the Foreign Affairs Committee travelling to Ukraine as part of its current trip to Europe.

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