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PETTIGREW TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE ON MONTREAL INFORMALMINI-MINISTERIAL

July 24, 2003 No. 78

PETTIGREW TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE ON MONTREAL INFORMAL

MINI-MINISTERIAL

Media representatives are advised that International Trade Minister Pierre Pettigrew will hold a press conference on July 25, in Montreal, Quebec, to explain what is at stake in the Montreal Informal Mini-Ministerial (MIMM).

Announced on June 25 by Minister Pettigrew, the MIMM will bring together some 25 trade ministers from World Trade Organization member countries from July 28 to 30, in Montreal.

For more details on the MIMM, visit the Web page devoted to the Montreal meeting: http://www.mimm.gc.ca

Note: Media representatives interested in participating by telephone should call (613) 954-9003 from Ottawa and overseas. Those in other parts of Canada and the United States should call 1 888 265-0903. The access code is 8292#.

Event: Press conference (open coverage)

Date: Friday, July 25, 2003

Time: 9:30 a.m.

Location: Le Centre Sheraton Hotel

Salon A

1201 René-Lévesque Boulevard West

Montreal

For more information, please contact:

Sébastien Théberge

Director of Communications

Office of the Minister for International Trade

(613) 992-7332