Minister Ng to co-host the ASEAN Economic Ministers-Canada Consultations virtually

Ottawa, Ontario, August 28, 2020 — The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will virtually co-host the 9^th Annual consultations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Economic Ministers with Canada, along with Vietnam’s Minister of Industry and Trade, Tran Tuan Anh.

Event: Minister Ng and the Economic Ministers of ASEAN’s 10 member states will meet to discuss how to deepen the Canada-ASEAN trade and investment relationship, and will deliver opening remarks.
Date:    Friday, August 28, 2020
Time:    10:00 p.m. (ET)
Notes:

• Open coverage for opening remarks via video call. Journalists who wish to participate must confirm their attendance in writing to daniel.minden@international.gc.ca by 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 28 to receive the video call link.
• Media are asked to log on no later than 9:40 p.m.