August 5, 2012
Ottawa, Ontario―On behalf of the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of International Cooperation, Lois Brown, Parliamentary Secretary to Minister Fantino, will make an important announcement regarding the food crisis in the Sahel region of West Africa.
Date: August 7, 2012
Time: 10 a.m.
Location:
Plan Canada National Headquarters
95 St. Clair Avenue West
Suite 1001
Toronto, Ontario
There will be a media availability following the announcement. Members of the Humanitarian Coalition will attend.
Media may also join the news conference over the phone:
Call in number: 613-960-7515
Call in number (toll-free): 1-877-413-4791
Passcode: 2566270
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Stephanie Rea
Director of Communications to the Minister of International Cooperation
Telephone: 819-953-6238
Email: stephanie.rea@acdi-cida.gc.ca
Media Relations Office
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Telephone: 819-953-6534
Email: media@acdi-cida.gc.ca
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