Whatever the economic logic, the Canadian attitude is winning few friends at the talks here.
Expectations are low because the interests of the four parties at the talks diverge widely.
Some chiefs angered by Mr Atleo's attendance at the talks have threatened a no-confidence vote against him.
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The EU, Norway, Iceland and the Faroes were all represented at the talks.
At the talks on Monday, Mr Netanyahu was pressed by President Barack Obama over US plans on a two-state solution.
But Tanzania appears to be identifying closely with FDD officials, who are already at the talks venue, Tanzania's White Sands beach resort.
It is understood a sub-contractor company called Jacobs, Total and officials from the Unite union and the GMB are at the talks.
This forced them steadily closer at the talks table to the main unionist political party, the Ulster Unionists, led by David Trimble.
One of them, Yasin Malik, says he has secured 1.45m names on a petition demanding a seat for Kashmir's people at the talks.
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And yet the military representatives at the talks are seeking a way to guarantee watertight anonymity to those who do decide to tell.
The BBC's Washington correspondent says American officials fear that with such notable absentees, there will be a hardening of attitudes at the talks.
Such a system may well be discussed at the talks in Canada, but the political will to act has so far been decidedly lacking.
However, America's man at the talks, Christopher Hill, is beyond optimism.
However, Global Times says "a breakthrough is unlikely" since the absence of key Burmese military leaders at the talks yesterday have "overshadowed" the peace process.
Later on Wednesday the two groups -- the two most powerful at the talks -- planned to meet with Lakhdar Brahimi, the chief U.N. envoy for Afghanistan.
The spokesman played down hopes of a major breakthrough at the talks - saying that to get the various sides there was in itself a major achievement.
Also present at the talks are the "Peshawar Group, " representing the millions of Afghan refugees in Pakistan, and the "Cyprus Group, " representing an Iranian-backed group of Afghan exiles.
"We were left with no choice but to suspend our direct bilateral talks with Sudan, " said Atif Kiir, the spokesman for Juba's delegation at the talks in Addis Ababa.
Four Afghan factions at the talks in Bonn, Germany signed a landmark accord Wednesday to set up a post-Taliban government in Afganistan representing a broad range of ethnic groups and regions.
At the talks, which begin on September 1 in Oslo, the United States will work with other participating nations to secure an agreement that achieves our humanitarian goals while protecting our national security interests.
One non-member of OSCE at the talks is Israel -- and Powell was holding crucial talks on the fringes of the summit with Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres over the escalation of Middle East violence.
At the talks in the Kazakh city of Almaty they are asking Tehran only to greatly limit its production and stockpiling of uranium enriched to 20 percent, which is just a technical step away from weapons-grade uranium.
The head of the US delegation at the talks, Daniel Fried, said the treaty could be preserved successfully into the 21st Century and it would be unfortunate if the Russians carried out their threat to halt compliance.
The question of extinction most recently surfaced at the talks on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) - the treaty meant to save endangered species from the devastating effects of trade.
He made such a powerful impression at the talks that he succeeded in sidelining veteran leader Ibrahim Rugova - who was more in favour of passive resistance to Serbia - and was appointed leader of the Kosovar Albanian negotiating team.
Firstly, the deputy prime minister claimed the outcome would have been different if he had been prime minister at the talks as he would not have to worry about Eurosceptic backbenchers - in other words David Cameron's veto was not the fault of European politics but the inevitable consequence of Tory politics.
That is why the former colonial power, Portugal, has a prominent place at the current talks in New York, despite the haste with which it abandoned the territory in 1975.
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