Fisheries and Oceans Canada

October 11, 2005 12:40 ET

DFO/Media Advisory: Canada and Portugal to Sign Fisheries Co-operation Memorandum of Understanding

HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(CCNMatthews - Oct. 11, 2005) - Geoff Regan, Canada's Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and Jaime Silva, Portugal's Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, will be available to answer media questions at the signing of the Canada-Portugal Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Fisheries Co-operation. Photographers and camerapersons are also invited to participate in the MOU signing.

When:      Wednesday, October 12, 2005
           11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ADT


Where:     Windsor II Room
           Prince George Hotel