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<p><strong>October 21, 2002</strong> <strong>No. 111</strong></p>
<p>Media representatives are advised that senior government officials will hold a background briefing on Prime Minister Jean
Chrétien's participation in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders Meeting being held in Los Cabos,
Mexico, on October 26 and 27, 2002.</p>
<p><strong>Event:</strong> Background briefing</p>
<p><strong>Date:</strong> Tuesday, October 22, 2002</p>
<p><strong>Time:</strong> 4:00 p.m.</p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> National Press Theatre</p>
<p>150 Wellington Street</p>
<p>Ottawa, Ontario</p>
<p>Please note: This background briefing is available to the media only.</p>
<p>For more information, please contact:</p>
<p>Media Relations Office</p>
<p>Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade</p>
<p>(613) 995-1874</p>
<p><a href="https://bac-lac.wayback.archive-it.org/web/20070221210414/http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/">http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca</a></p>
<p>PMO Press Office</p>
<p>(613) 957-5555</p>
<p><a href="https://bac-lac.wayback.archive-it.org/web/20070221210414/http://www.pm.gc.ca/">http://www.pm.gc.ca</a></p>
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