May 26, 2010
OTTAWA – Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Jean-Daniel Lafond will meet with His Excellency Felipe Calderón Hinojosa, President of the United Mexican States, and Mrs. Margarita Zavala on Thursday May 27, 2010, at 2:30 p.m., at Rideau Hall.
Their Excellencies carried out a State visit to Mexico from December 6 to 9, 2009. They were welcomed by President Calderón during an official ceremony followed by a private meeting. The State visit provided an opportunity to reinforce the already rich relationships with Mexico and to continue the collaboration on various important issues affecting all of the Americas.
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Accredited media wishing to cover the official photo of the Governor General, Mr. Lafond, the President and the First Lady of the United Mexican States should arrive no later than
2:10 p.m.
Media information:
Julie Rocheleau
Rideau Hall Press Office
613-998-7280
jrocheleau@gg.ca
www.gg.ca