Quebec Conference
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Quebec Conference refers to one of several different meetings by the same name that were held in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
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- The Quebec Conference, 1864Quebec Conference, 1864The Quebec Conference was the second meeting held in 1864 to discuss Canadian Confederation.The 16 delegates from the Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island had agreed at the close of the Charlottetown Conference to meet again at Quebec City October 1864...
, the second conference to discuss Canada's confederation, which was finally accomplished three years later. It was here that the 72 Resolutions were drafted
- The Quebec Conference, 1943Quebec Conference, 1943The First Quebec Conference was a highly secret military conference held during World War II between the British, Canadian and United States governments. The conference was held in Quebec City, August 17, 1943 – August 24, 1943. It took place at the Citadelle and at the Château Frontenac. The...
, a top-level meetings between the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom to plan strategy in World War II. It also resulted in the Quebec Agreement to share nuclear technology
- The Second Quebec ConferenceSecond Quebec ConferenceThe Second Quebec Conference was a high level military conference held during World War II between the British, Canadian and American governments. The conference was held in Quebec City, September 12, 1944 - September 16, 1944, and was the second conference to be held in Quebec, after "QUADRANT"...
, held in 1944. Only the United States and the United Kingdom were represented. Most known for the agreement on, and signing of, the Morgenthau plan
- The Quebec City Summit of the AmericasQuebec City Summit of the AmericasThe 3rd Summit of the Americas was a summit held in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, on April 20--22, 2001.This international meeting was a round of negotiations regarding a proposed Free Trade Area of the Americas...
, in 2001, which discussed the Free Trade Area of the Americas; these were targeted by massive anti-globalization protests