Statement by the Prime Minister of CanadaArchived April 20, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, 18 March 2010; excerpt, "I think many people are probably not aware that the relatively brief leaders' summits are the culmination of months of work at various levels of our governments to arrive at the final declarations and next steps forward. You, as the so-called 'sherpas' of your countries, play a leading role in this process."
Statement by the Prime Minister of CanadaArchived April 20, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, 18 March 2010; excerpt, "I think many people are probably not aware that the relatively brief leaders' summits are the culmination of months of work at various levels of our governments to arrive at the final declarations and next steps forward. You, as the so-called 'sherpas' of your countries, play a leading role in this process."