Canada to make important announcement on women, peace and security
Media Advisory
October 31, 2017- The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will make an announcement on women, peace and security on Wednesday, November 1, 2017.
This event will be open to media. Filming will also be permitted throughout.
Itinerary for announcement by Foreign Affairs Minister for Wednesday, November 1, 2017:
Location: Room 200, Sir John A. Macdonald Building, 144 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario
12:30 p.m. ET - Opening remarks by the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister of Status of Women
12:35 p.m. ET - Remarks by the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs
12:45 p.m. ET - Panel discussion with the Honourable Harjit Sajjan, Minister of National Defence; the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie; and stakeholders
Notes for media
- Media should arrive no later than noon to go through security.
- The entire event will be livestreamed on Facebook.
Contacts
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Global Affairs Canada
343-203-7700
media@international.gc.ca
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