G8 EXPERTS MEETING ON CRITICAL INFORMATION

UNCLAS OTTAWA 000700 SIPDIS STATE FOR PM-MICHELE MARKOFF AND WHA/CAN E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: KCIP PREL KCRM EINT KJUS CA SUBJECT: G8 EXPERTS MEETING ON CRITICAL INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION: CANADIAN DELEGATION REF: REF: SECSTATE 58408 ¶1. Following is the list of the Canadian delegation who will participate in the G8 CIP Experts Meeting in Paris March 24-26: William de Laat (Head of Delegation) Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness Michael Bitz Industry Canada Brenda Hensler-Hobbs Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness Shannon Hiegel Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness Daniel Lambert Solicitor General of Canada Peter Macaulay Royal Canadian Mounted Police Rob McLeod Canadian Security Intelligence Service Nathalie Schryer Foreign Affairs and International Trade Julie Spallin Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness ¶2. Mission point of contact for CIP and general homeland security issues is economics officer Glenn Griffin, Tel: 613-688-5243 or 688-5211, Fax 613-688-3087, email:griffinbg@state.gov. ¶3. Several of these Canadian officials are also involved in the U.S.- Canada Joint Bilateral Steering Committee on CIP, which is meeting in Washington March 18-19. CELLUCCI