Minister Sajjan to make announcement related to the Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative and the Vancouver Principles 

June 24, 2019– Ottawa – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces

The Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of National Defence will make an announcement in partnership with the Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative on the Vancouver Principles on Peacekeeping and the Prevention of the Recruitment and Use of Child Soldiers, in Toronto on Tuesday, June 25, 2019.

The announcement will be followed by a media availability.

Date:

Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Time:

11:00 a.m.

Location:       

Canadian Forces College
215 Yonge Boulevard
Toronto, Ont.

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Notes to editor / news director:

Media are asked to confirm their attendance by contacting Lieutenant Andrew Carlson at 416-482-6800 ext. 6504 or by email at andrew.carlson@forces.gc.ca. Media are required to arrive no later than 10:45 a.m. and must present media identification.