Prime Minister Stephen Harper chats with African Union leader and Benin President Thomas Boni Yayi upon his arrival on Parliament Hill for a working visit to Ottawa. Prime Minister Stephen Harper escorts African Union leader and Benin President Thomas Boni Yayi to his office for a bilateral meeting during his working visit to Ottawa. Prime Minister Stephen Harper shakes hands with African Union leader and Benin President Thomas Boni Yayi, during a bilateral meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa. Prime Minister Stephen Harper listens as African Union leader and Benin President Thomas Boni Yayi talks to the media during his working visit to Ottawa. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and African Union leader and Benin President Thomas Boni Yayi exchange gifts during his working visit to Ottawa. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and African Union leader and Benin President Thomas Boni Yayi offer toasts during a working lunch in Ottawa. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Dr. Thomas Boni Yayi, President of the Republic of Benin and Chairperson of the African Union (AU), look on as John Baird, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Nassirou Bako-Arifari, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration, Francophonie and the Beninese Abroad of the Republic of Benin, sign the Canada-Benin Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (FIPA) during a working visit to Ottawa. Prime Minister Stephen Harper holds a joint press conference with African Union leader and Benin President Thomas Boni Yayi on Parliament Hill during his working visit to Ottawa. Prime Minister Stephen Harper shows African Union leader and Benin President Thomas Boni Yayi the Library of Parliament during his working visit to Ottawa. Prime Minister Stephen Harper walks African Union leader and Benin President Thomas Boni Yayi to the front door of Parliament Hill follow his working visit to Ottawa. The following people are also depicted in the photographs: Thomas Boni Yayi, John Baird, Nassirou Bako-Arifari.
