MEDIA ADVISORIES
October 12, 2004 No. A/69
PETERSON TO SPEAK AT ASIA PACIFIC SUMMIT
Minister of International Trade James Peterson will speak at the Fifth Annual Asia
Pacific Summit in Vancouver on October 13.
Minister Peterson will discuss emerging markets--where we are and where we are
heading. He will provide an update on the research to date and discuss challenges and
opportunities for Canada, the roles of government and business, as well as the current
tools at our disposal.
The Asia Pacific Summit is an annual business conference examining the outlook for
Asia and the evolving nature of the Asia-Canada relationship.
Event: Speech followed by media availability
Date: Wednesday, October 13, 2004
Time: 9 a.m. local time
Location: Fairmont Waterfront Hotel
900 Canada Place Way
Vancouver, British Columbia
For more information, please contact:
Jacqueline LaRocque
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister of International Trade
(613) 992-7332
Media Relations Office
Foreign Affairs Canada and International Trade Canada
(613) 995-1874
http://www.international.gc.ca
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