Media Advisory - G20 Young Entrepreneur Summit recommends to world leaders
how to strengthen youth entrepreneurship around the globe

TORONTO, June 21 /CNW/ - On June 22nd, delegates participating in the G20 Young Entrepreneur Summit will issue a communiqué outlining their recommendations to the G20 Leaders to inform their efforts to maximize the economic potential of young entrepreneurs in their respective economies.

Hosted by the Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF), the Summit brings together entrepreneurs, academics, government officials and youth entrepreneurship organizations from G20 nations to discuss how to harness the potential of young entrepreneurs worldwide. The Summit is recognized by the Canadian government as an official G20 event. The recommendations resulting from the Summit will be the focus of a discussion about entrepreneurship at the G20 Business Summit (B20) taking place in Toronto on June 25th-26th.

    
    What:    Signing of the Official Communiqué

    When:    Tuesday, June 22nd, 10:30 am-11:15 am

    Where:   The Carlu, 444 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario.

    Who:     The Honourable John Manley, P.C., O.C., President and Chief
             Executive,
             Canadian Council of Chief Executives

             The Honourable Tony Clement
             Minister of Industry

             Vivian Prokop, Chief Executive Officer,
             Canadian Youth Business Foundation

             Grégoire Sentilhes, President
             Les Journées de l'Entrepreneur/NextStage

             Antimo Caputo, President and CEO,
             Molino Caputo SRL
    

All members of the media must be prepared to show identification in order to attend the above listed event.

For further information: Lori Paris, Manager, Communications, Canadian Youth Business Foundation, Tel: [phone] ext. 2120, E-mail: [email protected]; Miguel Pacheco, Consultant, Hill & Knowlton Canada, Tel: [phone], E-mail: [email protected]