Minister Blair to welcome Latvian Defence Minister Andris Sprūds to Canada

March 05, 2024 – Ottawa, Ontario – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces

The Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, will host Latvia’s Minister of Defence, Andris Sprūds, for a bilateral meeting in Ottawa.

Media are invited to attend the Honour Guard ceremony, followed by shared greetings and a photo opportunity, prior to the start of the bilateral meeting.

• Date: Thursday, March 7, 2024
• Time: 9:30 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time)
• Location: National Defence Headquarters, 101 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1A 0K2

Media are asked to contact National Defence’s media relations office at mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca to confirm their attendance.