Modification: time of delivery of remarks
September 25, 2014 - Lois Brown, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Development and Member of Parliament for Newmarket-Aurora, on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, will deliver remarks at an international networking event hosted by the Ottawa chapter of the Organization of Women in International Trade.
During her remarks, PS Brown will highlight the importance of trade in advancing Canada’s international development objectives. PS Brown will also announce funding aimed at developing the ability of small- and medium-sized enterprises and related trade-support institutions in developing countries to pursue export opportunities in Canada.
Date: Friday, September 26, 2014
Time: 6:30 p.m. (reception begins at 5:30 p.m.; speeches begin at 6:00 p.m.)
Location: Chateau Laurier, Quebec Suite
1 Rideau Street
Ottawa, Ontario
For more information, please contact:
Sandrine Périon
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of International Development and La Francophonie
343-203-6238
sandrine.perion@international.gc.ca
Media Relations Office
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
343-203-7700
media@international.gc.ca
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