Media Advisory - Minister Garneau to travel to Washington, D.C.

OTTAWA, March 3, 2020 /CNW/ - The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Marc Garneau, will be in Washington, D.C., and deliver remarks at the United States Chamber of Commerce Aviation Summit.

Minister Garneau will also deliver remarks at the 2020 Great Lakes Day reception hosted by the Embassy of Canada.

During his trip, he will also meet members of Congress to discuss transportation issues of common interest such as aviation safety, the environment, and cooperation on ballast water.

Event:	Minister Garneau will deliver remarks on Aviation Safety in Conflict Zones at the
	United States Chamber of Commerce Aviation Summit and hold a media
	availability after the Flying Across a Changing Globe panel.
Time:	Speech: 9:35 a.m.
Date:	Thursday March 5^th, 2020
Location:	Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
	Atrium
	1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
	Washington D.C.
	20004

Credentialed members of the media are invited to attend. Please register with the Chamber of Commerce.

A live stream video of the Summit will be available on the Chamber of Commerce website.

Time:	Media availability: 10:30 a.m.
Date:	Thursday March 5^th, 2020
Location:	Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
	Room Hemisphere B (media can use the 14^th Street entrance)
	1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
	Washington D.C.
	20004

SOURCE Transport Canada

Livia Belcea, Press Secretary, Office of the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, Ottawa, [email protected], 613-991-0700; Media Relations, Transport Canada, Ottawa, 613-993-0055, [email protected]

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