November 27, 2003 No. 115

BACKGROUND BRIEFING ON PRIME MINISTER'S VISIT TO NIGERIA AND FRANCE

Media representatives are advised that senior government officials will hold a background briefing on November 28 to discuss Prime Minister Jean Chrétien's visit to Abuja, Nigeria, for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) from December 5 to 8, as well as his visit to Paris, France, from December 8 to 10.

Event: Background briefing

Date: Friday, November 28, 2003

Time: 12 noon

Location: National Press Theatre

150 Wellington Street

Ottawa

N.B.: This background briefing is available to media only.

For more information, please contact:

Media Relations Office

Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade

(613) 995-1874

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

PMO Press Office

(613) 957-5555

http://www.pm.gc.ca