Canadian Ministers of Defence and Veterans Affairs to Host New Zealand’s Minister of Defence

Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan and Veterans Affairs Minister Lawrence MacAulay will host Minister Ron Mark, New Zealand’s Minister of Defence, in separate meetings in Ottawa, on January 22, 2020.

January 21, 2020 – Ottawa – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces

Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan and Veterans Affairs Minister Lawrence MacAulay will host Minister Ron Mark, New Zealand’s Minister of Defence, in separate meetings in Ottawa, on January 22, 2020.

During their meetings, the Ministers will discuss a number of shared interests, including their joint efforts to support global defence and security challenges in the Asia-Pacific and sharing information on the transition process for serving members and Veterans.

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Contacts

Todd Lane
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of National Defence
Phone: 613-996-3100
Email: todd.lane@forces.gc.ca

Media Relations
Department of National Defence
Phone: 613-904-3333
Email: mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca

Alex Wellstead
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Veterans Affairs
Email: alex.wellstead@canada.ca

Media Relations
Veterans Affairs Canada
Phone: 613-992-7468
Email: vac.media-medias.acc@vac-acc.gc.ca