For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
Contact: 202-282-8010
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano will travel to Detroit and Ottawa on Tuesday and Wednesday. She will meet with Canadian officials—including Public Safety Minister Peter Van Loan and Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney—and sign an agreement with Minister Van Loan on a law enforcement program on Tuesday. Secretary Napolitano will also meet with stakeholders and state and local law enforcement officials to discuss challenges at the Northern border.
Details of Secretary Napolitano’s Trip to Detroit and Ottawa:
Tuesday, May 26 |
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| 12:00 p.m. EDT | Secretary Napolitano and Canadian Public Safety Minister Peter Van Loan will sign a law enforcement agreement and participate in a media availability Fort Street Cargo Facility 2810 West Fort Street Detroit, Mich. OPEN PRESS* |
| * Media must arrive no later than 10 a.m. EDT. Press credentials required. | |
Wednesday, May 27 |
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| 10:00 a.m. EDT | Secretary Napolitano and Canadian Public Safety Minister Peter Van Loan will participate in a media availability Centre Block Foyer Parliament Hill Ottawa, Ontario OPEN PRESS * |
| * Media who not members of Canada’s Parliamentary Press Gallery must request accreditation by sending a Letter of Assignment to Colin Lafrance at lafraco@parl.gc.ca no later than 9 a.m. EDT on Wednesday. | |
Last Updated: 08/07/2024