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MEDIA ADVISORIES
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="font-weight: bold">June 22, 2005<br>
No. A/60</span></span></span></p>
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<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="font-weight: bold">TECHNICAL BRIEFING ON SECURITY AND PROSPERITY PARTNERSHIP OF
NORTH AMERICA</span><span> </span></span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">Deputy Prime Minister Anne McLellan, Industry Minister David L. Emerson, and their
U.S. and Mexican counterparts, Secretary Michael Chertoff, Secretary Carlos Gutierrez,
Secretary Fernando Canales and Secretary Carlos Abascal, will meet in Ottawa on
Monday, June 27, to discuss progress on the Security and Prosperity Partnership of
North America. The Partnership was established on March 23, 2005, when Prime
Minister Paul Martin met with United States President George W. Bush and Mexican
President Vicente Fox at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. </span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">Senior officials will provide a technical briefing on this initiative on Thursday, June 23.</span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">The secretaries and ministers will be available to media after their meeting on Monday.
Details to follow.</span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">Media representatives interested in attending the technical briefing but unable to be in
Ottawa should call (613) 995-1874 to register to participate in the event by
teleconference.</span></span></p>
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<td class="table1column2" width="86%" style="padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in" valign="top"><p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">Technical briefing</span></span></p>
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<td class="table1column2" width="86%" style="padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in" valign="top"><p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">10:30 a.m.</span></span></p>
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<td class="table1column2" width="86%" style="padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in" valign="top"><p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">National Press Theatre<br>
150 Wellington Street<br>
Ottawa, Ontario</span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="font-weight: bold">Note</span>: This briefing is for media representatives only. </span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">For more information, please contact:</span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">Media Relations Office<br>
Foreign Affairs Canada<br>
(613) 995-1874<br>
</span></span><a href="https://bac-lac.wayback.archive-it.org/web/20070221203817/http://www.international.gc.ca/"><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="color: #0000ff"><span style="text-decoration: underline">http://www.international.gc.ca</span></span></span></span></a><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span>                  </span></span></span></span></p>
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