Technical Briefing to provide update on Canada's strategy to counter Daesh and bring peace and stability to Iraq and the region
Media Advisory
November 15, 2016 – Ottawa – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces
Media are invited to a technical briefing where they will be provided with an update on the Government of Canada’s ongoing strategy to counter Daesh as well as its stabilization, development and humanitarian efforts in Iraq and the region.
Who:
- Lieutenant-General Stephen Bowes, Commander Canadian Joint Operations Command;
- Major-General Michael Rouleau, Commander Canadian Special Operations Forces Command;
- Sean Boyd, Director, Strategic Policy and Programming Coherence - Middle East Development, Global Affairs Canada; and
- Stephen Salewicz, Director, International Humanitarian Assistance Operations, Global Affairs Canada
When: 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 16, 2016
Where: NDHQ, Brigadier Richard Malone Multimedia Center (formerly known as Conference Room D)
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Notes to editor / news director:
Media representatives are asked to arrive at 1 p.m. (EST). Entrance will be through the Nicholas Street security gate. Please note there is limited Sat Pad parking space available.
Media representatives can participate by teleconference by registering with the Department of National Defence Media Relations Office at mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca. The phone numbers for joining the teleconference will be provided upon registration.
Contacts
Media Relations
Department of National Defence
Phone: 613-996-2353
Toll-Free: 1-866-377-0811
Email: mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca
Media Relations Office
Global Affairs Canada
343-203-7700
media@international.gc.ca
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