My purpose in coming before you today is, firs
t, to give you more details on the assistance we are already providing to some of the people displaced in this crisis; second, to go over some of the latest developments that will allow Canada and the international community to provide much-n
eeded relief in the most appropriate way; third, based on our current understanding of the humanitarian situation, to outline some of the next steps we may be taking; and finally, to provide you with
information you can ...[+++]pass on to your constituents.