Media Advisory - Commemorative ceremony marking the 65th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice Français
OTTAWA, June 22, 2018 /CNW/ - The Honourable Seamus O'Regan, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will join His Excellency Shin Maeng-Ho, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Bill Black, President of the Korea Veterans Association Unit 7 in Ottawa, and other officials to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice at a ceremony and wreath laying at the National War Memorial.
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National War Memorial |
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Sunday, June 24, 2018 |
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10:30 ET |
Join the conversation on social media by using #Korea65 and #CanadaRemembers; learn more at veterans.gc.ca.
In 2018, the Government of Canada will mark the 65th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice, the 10th anniversary of National Peacekeepers' Day and the 100th anniversary of Canada's Hundred Days and the end of the First World War.
SOURCE Veterans Affairs Canada
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Media inquiries: Media Relations, Veterans Affairs Canada, 613-992-7468, [email protected]; Alex Wellstead, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Veterans Affairs, [email protected]; Natalie SoEan Her, Executive Assistant to the Defence Attaché, Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Canada, 613-244-5027, [email protected]
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