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CANADA:

Sheila Copps, Minister of Environment and Deputy Prime Minister, spoke about the interrelationship between toxic chemicals and their effect on the environment. She proposed a Canadian-hosted meeting on the long-range transport of persistent organic pollutants in the high Arctic. She stressed the need for women to have key decision- making roles in all levels of society.