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<p><strong>July 30, 2003 No. 81</strong></p>
<p align="CENTER"><strong>CLOSING NEWS CONFERENCE AT MONTREAL INFORMAL MINI-MINISTERIAL</strong></p>
<p>Media representatives are advised that International Trade Minister Pierre Pettigrew will hold a press conference today to
close the Montreal Informal Mini-Ministerial (MIMM). Some of Minister Pettigrew's counterparts will also speak.</p>
<p>Announced on June 25 by Minister Pettigrew, the MIMM brought together some 25 trade ministers from World Trade
Organization member countries from July 28 to 30 in Montreal.</p>
<p><strong>Event:</strong> Closing news conference</p>
<p><strong>Date:</strong> Wednesday, July 30, 2003</p>
<p><strong>Time:</strong> 12:05 p.m.</p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Le Centre Sheraton</p>
<p>West Ballroom, 4th Floor</p>
<p>1201 René-Lévesque Boulevard West</p>
<p>Montreal, Quebec</p>
<p>* Only accredited media may attend this event.</p>
<p>For more information, please contact:</p>
<p>Sébastien Théberge</p>
<p>Director of Communications</p>
<p>Office of the Minister for International Trade</p>
<p>(613) 992-7332</p>
<p><a href="https://bac-lac.wayback.archive-it.org/web/20070221212552/mailto:sebastien.theberge@dfait-maeci.gc.ca">sebastien.theberge@dfait-maeci.gc.ca</a></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/20070221212552/http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/">http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca</a></p>
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