MEDIA ADVISORIES

September 4, 2003 No. 87

PETTIGREW TO HOLD TELECONFERENCE

Media representatives are advised that International Trade Minister Pierre Pettigrew will hold a teleconference on Friday, September 5. The Minister will discuss Canada's participation in the Fifth WTO Ministerial Conference in Cancun, along with new developments in the NAFTA softwood lumber litigation.

Event: Teleconference

Date: Friday, September 5, 2003

Time: 11:40 a.m. EDT

Telephone: 1-888-265-0464 (Canada - U.S.)

1 (613) 954-9496 (Overseas)

Reservation number: 1337060

Note: The teleconference is available only to media representatives.

For more information, please contact:

Sébastien Théberge
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister for International Trade
(613) 992-7332

sebastien.theberge@dfait-maeci.gc.ca

Media Relations Office

Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade

(613) 995-1874

http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca