May 15, 1998
(Development and Rural Renewal)

NOTE TO EDITORS:

The Minister of Development and Rural Renewal, Beaton Tulk, will participate in a news conference related to an international development initiative to be undertaken in Africa by Design Management Group of Gander.

Other participants in the news conference are:

- Claudette Bradshaw, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for International Cooperation and Minister Responsible for La      Francophonie

- George Baker, Member of Parliament for Gander-Grand Falls

- His Excellency Bright Msaka, High Commissioner for Malawi in Canada

- Claude Elliott, Mayor of Gander.

Date: Saturday, May 16, 1998

Time: 11 a.m.

Location:  Design Management Group Limited
                Boardroom
                185 Roe Avenue
                Gander, NF

Contact: Scott Reid, Communications, 729-4570

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