Minister Sajjan to Host the 10^th Annual Halifax International Security Forum 

November 15, 2018 – Ottawa – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces

Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan will welcome defence and security experts, academics, and leaders from more than 70 countries to the 10^th annual Halifax International Security Forum (HISF), from November 16-18.

To officially launch the Forum, Minister Sajjan, alongside President of the Halifax International Security Forum Peter van Praagh, will host a news conference on November 16, 2018.

Event: HISF 2018 Opening News Conference hosted by Defence Minister Sajjan and HISF President Peter Van Praagh

Date: November 16, 2018

Time: 11:00 a.m. AST

Location: The Westin Nova Scotian, Harbour Room A
                  1181 Hollis St.
                  Halifax, Nova Scotia

Notes to editor / news director:  
Media representatives wishing to attend the news conference must be accredited. Please contact communications@halifaxtheforum.org for accreditation. Media representatives are required to arrive no later than 10:45 a.m. (AST).