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Media Advisory/REMINDER: Parliamentary Secretary Alexander to Make Important Announcement on Canada's Development Commitments in Afghanistan
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Jul 08, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) --
Chris Alexander, Parliamentary Secretary for National Defence, on
behalf of the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of International
Cooperation, is attending the Tokyo Conference on Afghanistan, to
discuss international development efforts in Afghanistan for the next
decade.
As part of his trip, Mr. Alexander will make an important
announcement about Canada's post-2014 development commitments to the
people of Afghanistan, with a focus on the advancement of the rights
of women and girls in Afghanistan.
Mr. Alexander will hold a media teleconference on Sunday, July 8th at
9:30 a.m. ET.
Event: Media teleconference
Date: Sunday, July 8, 2012
Time: 9:30 a.m. ET
Media representatives wishing to participate in the teleconference
should use the following details to call into the teleconference:
Dial-in number(s): 613-960-7526 or 877-413-4814
Pass code: 3011763
Contacts:
Justin Broekema
Press Secretary to the Minister of International Cooperation
Telephone: 819-953-6238
Email: justin.broekema@acdi-cida.gc.ca
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Media Relations Office
819-953-6534
media@acdi-cida.gc.ca
Follow us on Twitter: @CIDA_CA
SOURCE: Canadian International Development Agency - CIDA
mailto:justin.broekema@acdi-cida.gc.ca
mailto:media@acdi-cida.gc.ca
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