Kota Kinabalu: High Commission of Canada Counsellor (Political) Robert Bissett, Defence Advisor Lieutenant-Colonel Derek Mattinen and Advocacy Officer Dayalan S. Rajoo met media practitioners at the Marriott Kota Kinabalu, Tuesday.
The meet was aimed at announcing the arrival of Canadian frigate HMCS Ottawa’s first port visit to Sapangar Naval Base next October.Media personnel are invited to visit the warship on Oct 11, with a press conference scheduled, besides other invited VIP dignitaries. Some of HMCS Ottawa crew will undertake community outreach visits with local NGO, like Asasi, “to do activities to strengthen the relationship between Canada and Malaysia and to build people-to-people ties,” Bissett said.
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