Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand (Oakville East, Ont.) will travel to Copenhagen, Denmark, to meet with Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Denmark’s Minister of Foreign Affairs. Contact media@international.gc.ca.
Minister of Finance and National Revenue François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) will participate in the Informal Meeting of European Union (EU) Economy and Finance Ministers (ECOFIN) in Copenhagen, Denmark from Sept. 19-20. Details online. Contact John.Fragos@fin.gc.ca.
National Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan (Vancouver South, B.C.) will participate in a meeting of defence ministers from the main force contributors to the counter-ISIS military Coalition in Copenhagen, Denmark. This meeting will follow-up on the previous discussions in Brussels in February and will focus on the Coalition’s ongoing fight against Daesh in Iraq and Syria. Call 613-996-3100.
International Development and La Francophonie Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau (Compton-Stanstead, Que.), accompanied by Status of Women Minister Patty Hajdu (Thunder Bay-Superior North, Ont.), will attend the Women Deliver conference, world’s largest global conference on the health, rights and well-being of women and girls. During her visit, Bibeau will meet with ministers of health and development from other donor … Read more
NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, Que.) will be in Copenhagen on to attend the Global Policy Conference. The major international forum is hosted by Policy Network and Global Progress in collaboration with the Danish Socialdemokraterne party. The theme of the conference is "Progressive Governance: Towards Growth and Shared Prosperity". Mulcair will participate in a panel … Read more
