May 15, 2008
No. A/34
On Thursday, May 15, 2008, Lieutenant-Colonel Stéphane Lafaut, recently returned from a deployment as commanding officer of the Canadian Operational Mentor Liaison Teams in Kandahar province, will provide an on-the-record overview of his experience in helping to train Afghan National Security Forces.
Senior representatives from Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, the Canadian International Development Agency and the Department of National Defence will also be present during the briefing (not for cameras; attribution to senior government officials).
Briefing (open to media only)
Cadieux Auditorium
Lester B. Pearson Building
125 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
For more information, please contact:
Foreign Affairs Media Relations Office
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
613-995-1874
www.international.gc.ca/index.aspx
