Media Advisory - Government of Canada to participate in ceremony to mark the 30th anniversary of the Battle of Medak Pocket

OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 8, 2023 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada will participate in a commemorative ceremony at the National Peacekeeping Monument to mark the 30^th anniversary of the Battle of Medak Pocket. General Wayne Eyre, Chief of the Defence Staff, Canadian Armed Forces, Veterans, and other dignitaries will be in attendance.

Interviews with dignitaries may be organized following the ceremony.

Location:	National Peacekeeping Monument (The Reconciliation)
	Sussex Drive and St. Patrick Street
	Ottawa, Ontario
Date:	Sunday, 10 September 2023
Time:	09:30 EDT

If you anticipate any accessibility barriers, please let us know and we will work with you to enable your participation.

Media who would like to participate must register by contacting [email protected] with their name and media outlet.

Associated Links:

Forgotten Fights: Battle of Medak Pocket

SOURCE Veterans Affairs Canada

Media inquiries: Media Relations, Veterans Affairs Canada, 613-992-7468, [email protected]; John Embury, Director of Communications, Office of the Minister of Veterans Affairs, [email protected]