Media Advisory - Prime Minister's itinerary for Wednesday, October 18, 2023

National Capital Region, Canada

9:00 a.m.

The Prime Minister will welcome leaders of the official delegation to CARICOM.

Notes for media:

• Open coverage
• Media are asked to arrive no later than 8:00 a.m.
• Media interested in participating must be accredited to cover CARICOM and can email [email protected] for details.

9:45 a.m.

The Prime Minister will participate in a family photo.

Note for media:

• Open coverage

10:15 a.m.

The Prime Minister will deliver opening remarks for the CARICOM Summit and will chair CARICOM Working Session 1: Climate Change and Climate Resilience / Building Inclusive and Sustainable Economies. He will be joined by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, the Minister of International Development, Ahmed Hussen, and the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven Guilbeault.

Note for media:

• Pooled coverage of opening remarks

1:00 p.m.

The Prime Minister will co-chair CARICOM Working Session 2: Access to Finance and Global Financial Architecture Reform. He will be joined by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, the Minister of International Development, Ahmed Hussen, and the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven Guilbeault.

Note for media:

• Pooled coverage of opening remarks

3:00 p.m.

The Prime Minister will chair CARICOM Working Session 3: Regional Security and Haiti. He will be joined by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, the Minister of National Defence, Bill Blair, and the Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, Dominic LeBlanc.

Note for media:

• Pooled coverage of opening remarks

5:15 p.m.

The Prime Minister will meet with the Prime Minister of Dominica, Roosevelt Skerrit.

Note for media:

• Pooled coverage at the beginning of the meeting

7:15 p.m.

The Prime Minister will deliver remarks at the CARICOM reception.

Notes for media:

• Open coverage
• Media are asked to arrive no later than 6:45 p.m.
• Media interested in participating must be accredited to cover CARICOM and can email [email protected] for details.