APF Canada is excited to share that our friends at Canada West Foundation and the Institute for Peace & Diplomacy are co-hosting the third annual Indo-Pacific Strategy Forum (IPSF), the largest and most comprehensive conference on Canada’s defence and trade engagement in the Indo-Pacific. The IPSF 2023 will feature 45 expert speakers from Canada, the U.S., and the Indo-Pacific region over two days (December 4-5, 2023).
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What to expect:
- Diverse participation: 150 participants, encompassing federal and provincial government officials, academics, business leaders, the foreign diplomatic corps, and key stakeholders from the Indo-Pacific region.
- In-depth discussions: Delve into critical topics, a year after the launch of Canada's Indo-Pacific Strategy. Evaluate the strategy's implementation, explore Canada’s broader engagement with the region, and understand the perception of this engagement within the Indo-Pacific.
- Networking opportunities: Connect with policymakers, industry experts, and thought leaders in an engaging, in-person setting.
Note: APF Canada's President and CEO Jeff Nankivell will be speaking at this event as a participant on:
Panel 3 – Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy: A Year in Review
December 4, 2023 – 2:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET
Trevor Kennedy, Vice President, Trade & International Policy, Business Council of Canada
Jeff Nankivell, President and CEO, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
Jeremy Paltiel, Senior Fellow, Institute for Peace & Diplomacy
Kim Nossal, Professor Emeritus, Queen’s University
