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<p><strong>March 9, 2004 No. A/24</strong></p>
<p align="CENTER"><strong>PETERSON TO SPEAK IN MONTREAL</strong></p>
<p>Minister of International Trade Jim Peterson will be in Montreal on March 10 to speak at
a luncheon organized by the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal as part of its
ongoing lecture series on trade agreements. Minister Peterson's speech will deal with
NAFTA, ten years later, and provide the government's perspective on Canada's role in
the global trading system.</p>
<p><strong>Event:</strong> Speech</p>
<p><strong>Date:</strong> Wednesday, March 10, 2004</p>
<p><strong>Time:</strong> 12:40 p.m.</p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> InterContinental Hotel</p>
<p> 360 Saint-Antoine Street West</p>
<p> Montreal, Quebec</p>
<p><strong>Event:</strong> Media availability</p>
<p><strong>Date:</strong> Wednesday, March 10, 2004</p>
<p><strong>Time:</strong> 1:45 p.m.</p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> InterContinental Hotel</p>
<p> Vieux-Port Room</p>
<p>For more information, please contact:</p>
<p>Jacqueline LaRocque<br>
Office of the Minister of International Trade<br>
(613) 992-7332</p>
<p>Media Relations Office<br>
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade<br>
(613) 995-1874<br>
<a href="https://bac-lac.wayback.archive-it.org/web/20070221074452/http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/">http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca</a></p>
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