Defence Minister travels to Europe for international defence engagements

Media Advisory

February 14, 2017 – Ottawa – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces

Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan will be in Europe from February 15 to 18 to participate in the NATO Defence Ministers Meeting and the Counter-ISIS Defence Ministerial, held in Brussels, Belgium, as well as the Munich Security Conference, taking place in Munich, Germany.

Discussions at these meetings form the basis for international cooperation to address common areas of concern. In both cities, Minister Sajjan will hold bilateral meetings with Allies, partners, and officials.

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Contacts

Jordan Owens
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of National Defence
613-996-3100
jordan.owens@forces.gc.ca

Media Relations
Department of National Defence
Phone: 613-996-2353
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Email: mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca

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