Minister Sajjan to Travel to Europe for Global Coalition against Daesh and NATO Defence Ministerial Meetings followed by Munich Security Conference

February 12, 2018 – Ottawa – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces

Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan will travel to Rome and Brussels from February 13-15 to participate in a meeting of Defence Ministers from the main force contributors to the Global Coalition against Daesh and the NATO Defence Ministerial Meeting.

Following those meetings, Minister Sajjan will travel to Munich from February 16-17 to attend the annual Munich Security Conference, a global forum focused on defence and security related issues.

During his time in Europe, Minister Sajjan will hold bilateral meetings with defence Allies, partners, and officials.

Minister Sajjan will be available for media opportunities during his trip.

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