FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 20th 2015

(Halifax, Nova Scotia) – The Honourable Harjit Sajjan, Canadian Minister of National Defence and Peter Van Praagh, President of the Halifax International Security Forum, will participate in a press conference to open the 7th annual Halifax International Security Forum.

DATE: Friday November 20th, 2015
TIME: 12:15PM (Atlantic)
LOCATION: Harbour Room, The Westin Hotel
1181 Hollis Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia

The Halifax International Security Forum is an independent, non-profit, non-partisan organization based in Washington, DC. The Forum is made possible by the generous support from its partners, including the Government of Canada, and the Halifax Canada Club.

For U.S. media inquiries, please contact:

Brian Kelley
(202) 465-6424
brian.kelley@aboutsage.com
For all other media inquiries, accreditation, or to request additional information, please contact:
Lindsay Doyle, Press Secretary
Halifax International Security Forum
(613) 296-8191
communications@halifaxtheforum.org