Canada's Defence Minister McGuinty to lead trade mission pitching military tech to Japan
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Steven Chase
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Canada's Defence Minister David McGuinty is leading a four-day trade mission to Japan from June 23-26, accompanied by nearly 40 Canadian companies including MDA Space, Telesat, and De Havilland Canada. The mission aims to pitch Japanese officials on Canadian military hardware and technology. McGuinty will meet with his Japanese counterpart Shinjiro Koizumi and tour a naval base during the visit.
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bskyCanada's Defence Minister McGuinty to lead trade mission pitching military tech to Japantheglobeandmail.comKey quotes
· 2 pulledNearly 40 Canadian companies will accompany Mr. McGuinty, including MDA Space, famous for the Canadarm, satellite operator Telesat and aircraft maker De Havilland Canada
During the June 23 to 26 visit, the Defence Minister will meet with his Japanese counterpart Shinjiro Koizumi and tour a naval base
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