May 12, 2015 - Senior officials from Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD) and from the Department of National Defence will hold a technical briefing for attribution on Canada’s response to the earthquake in Nepal.
Following the technical briefing, media representatives will have the opportunity to film B-roll in DFATD’s state-of-the-art Emergency Watch and Operations Centre, where Canadian officials work around the clock to provide emergency assistance to Canadians around the world.
Event: Technical briefing
Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2015
Time: 9:45 a.m. ET
Location: Emergency Watch and Operations Centre, Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada, 125 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario
Media representatives wishing to attend this event must arrive at least 15 minutes early (or sooner for camera and photo set-up) and carry photo ID.
Media representatives unable to attend in person can participate by dialing 1-877-413-4814 (toll-free in Canada and the United States) or 613-960-7526. The access code is 2975257.
Johanna Quinney
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs
343-203-1851
johanna.quinney@international.gc.ca
Lauren Armstrong
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of National Defence
613-996-3100
lauren.armstrong2@forces.gc.ca
Media Relations Office
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
343-203-7700
media@international.gc.ca
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