“In Canada Khidasheli will address annual Halifax International Security Forum on November 20. She said that she will meet representatives of Canada’s new government on the sideline of the forum, including with Defense Minister Harjit Sajjan…” AZERI PRESS AGENCY: Georgian Defense Minister Leaves for Two-Week Foreign Trip

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 18, 2015 HALIFAX INTERNATIONAL SECURITY FORUM RELEASES AGENDA Annual Global Meeting Will Take Terrorist Threat Head-On HALIFAX, NS—The Halifax International Security Forum released the agenda today for this year’s Forum to be held November 20-22 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The mix of on-the-record plenary sessions and smaller, off-the-record discussions address the…

“At a critical moment for the international security conversation, some of the world’s foremost security experts are about to gather on Canada’s east coast…” EMBASSY: Paris aftermath to permeate high-profile Halifax meeting Marie-Danielle Smith

“There aren’t a lot of game-changing moments in international affairs, says Peter Van Praagh. But the ISIS terrorist attacks on Paris last weekend, like the 9-11 attacks on New York and Washington in 2001, fall into that rare category…” HALIFAX CHRONICLE HERALD: EDITORIAL: Security, Solidarity Emerging After Paris

“Paris will be a hot topic of conversations this weekend when international government and military officials meet with academic and corporate leaders at the annual Halifax International Security Forum…” THE COAST: Paris to Weigh Heavily on Halifax International Security Forum Jacob Boon

“The attacks in Paris and the plight of Syrian refugees expected to arrive in the Maritimes will be a main topic of discussion at the Halifax International Security Forum this weekend…” CTV ATLANTIC: Halifax International Security Forum to Focus on Paris Attacks, Refugees Ron Shaw

“Three hundred delegates from 60 countries will be in Nova Scotia tomorrow attending the seventh annual Halifax International Security Forum. Haligonians can rightly be proud that what started in 2009 has turned into one of the world’s most significant and influential gatherings of democratic defence leaders committed to global security and prosperity…” HALIFAX CHRONICLE HERALD: Clearing…

“Top security experts from around the world will be in Halifax this week for their first major meeting since the terrorist attacks in Paris…” GLOBAL NEWS: Panel to Discuss Security Issues in Wake of Paris Attacks

“The horrific attacks in Paris on Friday November 13 have shocked the world. The situation will also surely dominate and modify the discussion previously planned for  next week’s Halifax International Security Forum (November 20 to 22, 2015), where officials, military and security agencies will gather together to exchange ideas on how nations can collectively address…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 16 November 2015 WASHINGTON, DC – Friday’s terrorist attacks in Paris will be front-and-center as international defense and security leaders from around the world meet this weekend for the Halifax International Security Forum. Canada’s new Minister of National Defence, The Honourable Harjit Singh Sajjan, will be hosting high-ranking delegates from 60 countries…