Minister Joly to participate in armchair discussion and joint media availability with Baltic counterparts

June 1, 2022 – The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will participate in an armchair discussion hosted by the Toronto Metropolitan University’s Democracy Forum entitled “Ukraine, War and Peace”. She will be joined by her Baltic counterparts Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia Eva-Maria Liimets, Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Republic of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis and Zanda Kalniņa-Lukaševica, Latvia’s Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. At the event, they will discuss democracy under threat from authoritarianism, President Putin’s ongoing military aggression in Ukraine and the Canada-Baltic relationship. The discussion will be followed by a joint media availability.

Date: June 3, 2022
Time: 12:00 PM EDT - Armchair discussion 1:15 PM EDT - Media availability
Location: Sheldon & Tracy Levy Student Learning Centre, Toronto Metropolitan University, 350 Victoria Street, Toronto, ON

Notes for media

Media are kindly asked to wear a mask and to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the beginning of the armchair discussion.