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Immigration Minister Jason Kenney: Public Events

Federal Immigration Minister Jason Kenney Dept: OTTAWA - Immigration Minister Jason Kenney's days are usually packed with public events, but he had a surprise item on the agenda Wednesday a visit to Iraq, according to Winnipeg Free Press. Canada hasn't had an ambassador formally in Iraq since 1991, though in 2005 the ambassador to Jordan was tabbed to assume responsibilities for the country and federal Immigration Minister Jason Kenney. Kenney shared word of his visit on Twitter, noting he's the first Canadian government minister to visit the country since 1976. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.