July 6, 2015 - Vancouver, British Columbia - Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that he will participate in the fourth Australia Canada Economic Leadership Forum on July 7, 2015, in Vancouver.
During the forum, Minister Nicholson will deliver a keynote address highlighting the close and productive bilateral relations that the two countries share. He will also have an opportunity to meet with his counterpart, Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop, where discussions will focus on identifying areas for further cooperation.
The Australia-Canada Economic Leadership Forum brings together key government and business figures to promote trade and cooperation between the two countries. The themes of this year’s forum include Australia and Canada as global partners, means of engaging Asia, energy and natural resources, and key factors in Australian and Canadian competitiveness.
Johanna Quinney
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs
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johanna.quinney@international.gc.ca
Media Relations Office
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