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DOS Cable re: Canadian Defense Minister Eggleton Draws Opposition in Parliament for Comments on Application of Geneva Conventions to War on Terror

Feb. 7, 2002 | DOS | ACLU-RDI 4206
State Department cable discusses comments by Canadian Defense Minister Art Eggleton and the Geneva Conventions application to terrorists in the modern era. Mr. Eggleton came under attack for comments he made that downplay the Geneva Conventions as a guiding force in the War on Terror. The cable also discusses trade relations and boarder security.
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