NEW YORK, July 16, 2018 /CNW/ - The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Children, Families and Social Development will lead a Canadian Delegation in New York, for the 2018 United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development. He will be presenting Canada's first Voluntary National Review report, which will highlight Canada's progress to date on the 2030 Agenda.
During his visit, Minister Duclos will also take part in various bilateral meetings and participate in a number of events.
Media representatives wishing to view the Ministers remarks are invited to watch live via the United Nations video stream on UN WEB TV at: http://webtv.un.org/.
Minister Duclos will hold a media teleconference from New York.
Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.
| EVENT 1: |
Media teleconference |
| DATE: |
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 |
| TIME: |
1:30 p.m. |
| Media representatives wishing to participate in the teleconference should dial 1- 877-413-4814 (toll-free in Canada and the United States) or 613-960-7519. The access code is 3906409#. |
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| EVENT 2: |
2018 United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development |
| DATE: |
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 |
| TIME: |
3:30 p.m |
| PLACE: |
United Nations Headquarters |
| 405 East 42nd Street |
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| New York, New York |
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| United States of America |
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SOURCE Employment and Social Development Canada
Media only: Media Relations Office, Employment and Social Development Canada, 819-994-5559, [email protected]
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