Media Availability with Defence Minister Sajjan

Media Advisory

December 19, 2017 – Ottawa – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces

Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan will hold a media availability with Canadian media via teleconference while in London, UK, on Wednesday, December 20, 2017.

Minister Sajjan has been travelling across the Middle East to visit deployed Canadian Armed Forces members and to meet with dignitaries and counterparts in Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait. He also signed a Defence Cooperation Arrangement with the UAE and announced support to help bolster Jordan’s security.

The Minister will be in the UK to meet with British Secretary of State for Defence, the Right Honourable Gavin Williamson.

Media Opportunity:

Event: Media availability by teleconference
Date: December 20, 2017
Time:
1:00 p.m. (EST)

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Registration

Media representatives can participate in the 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

Byrne Furlong
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of National Defence
Phone: 613-996-3100

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

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