CG VanKoughnett Meets with IFDD

CG VanKoughnett and consulate staff meet in Quebec City with representatives of the Francophonie Institute for Sustainable Development.

CG and consulate staff met in Quebec City with representatives of the Francophonie Institute for Sustainable Development (Institut de la Francophonie pour le Développement Durable) to discuss plans for the upcoming Paris Climate Conference. The IFDD is an agency of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie, which promotes the French language and unites French-speaking countries and regions around the world. The Paris Climate Conference, also known as COP-21, will take place in December to discuss how the world can face the challenges of climate change and greenhouse gases.