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Canada: 'We are not happy with UNESCO's decision'

By JPOST.COM STAFF

NOVEMBER 1, 2011 07:51

Canadian Foreign Minister John Bairdtold reporters on Monday that Canada will reconsider its role in UNESCO following its acceptance of Palestine as a member state, AFP reported.

"We are in the process of evaluating our future participation" in UNESCO, Baird told reporters, adding that "We are not happy with UNESCO's decision. We are working to determine what our response will be."

Canada contributes $10 million a year to UNESCO.

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