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2013 Tribute Dinner Speaker: Ambassador Erik Vilstrup Lorenzen

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With the NATO Council of Canada’s 2013 Award Tribute Dinner two weeks away (May 15), we would like to highlight some of the speakers and Guests of Honour attending our tribute dinner. His Excellency, Erik Vilstrup Lorenzen, Ambassador of Denmark to Canada will be speaking at our award ceremony.

Ambassador Erik Vilstrup Lorenzen began his post as Danish Ambassador to Canada in 2009. Before this post, he served as the Chief Advisor to then Prime Minister, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, on European Union matters, from 2006 to 2009. In 2005, Lorenzen worked in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as Head of Department of EU Policy. In 2003, he was Head of Department of Policy Planning in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Lorenzen has held previous postings at the Danish Embassy in London and at the EU-representation in Brussels. Erik Vilstrup Lorenzen has a degree in political science from the University of Aarhus in Denmark and has studied political science and journalism in the United States.

Canada and Denmark are partners and allies in a strong bilateral relationship. We are honored His Excellency will be speaking at our tribute dinner, and we look forward to celebrating Troels Frøling’s accomplishments together.

Please join us at our annual tribute dinner, to help celebrate the work of Troels Frøling, an important figure within the Transatlantic Community.

May 15, 2013 at 6:00 pm
Strachan Hall at Trinity College
6 Hoskin Avenue, Toronto

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  • The mission of NATO Association of Canada is to promote peace, prosperity, and security through knowledge and understanding of the importance of NATO.

    We strive to educate and engage Canadians about NATO and NATO’s goal of peace, prosperity and security. NATO Association of Canada ensures that we have an informed citizenry able to contribute to discussions about Canada’s role on the world stage.

    As a leading member of the Atlantic Treaty Association (ATA), NATO Association of Canada has strong and enduring ties with sister organizations in many of the alliance countries, as well as members of NATO’s “Partnership for Peace” and “Mediterranean Dialogue” programmes. The NAOC has had a leading role in the recent transformation and modernization of the ATA, and helped to create and develop the Youth Atlantic Treaty Association (YATA).

    The NAOC has strong ties with the Government of Canada including Global Affairs Canada and the Department of National Defence. We are constantly working to create and maintain relationships with international organizations such as the World Bank Group, the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development, NATO Headquarters, the International Criminal Court, and other prominent international NGOs and think tanks.

     

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NATO Association of Canada

The mission of NATO Association of Canada is to promote peace, prosperity, and security through knowledge and understanding of the importance of NATO.

We strive to educate and engage Canadians about NATO and NATO’s goal of peace, prosperity and security. NATO Association of Canada ensures that we have an informed citizenry able to contribute to discussions about Canada’s role on the world stage. As a leading member of the Atlantic Treaty Association (ATA), NATO Association of Canada has strong and enduring ties with sister organizations in many of the alliance countries, as well as members of NATO’s “Partnership for Peace” and “Mediterranean Dialogue” programmes. The NAOC has had a leading role in the recent transformation and modernization of the ATA, and helped to create and develop the Youth Atlantic Treaty Association (YATA). The NAOC has strong ties with the Government of Canada including Global Affairs Canada and the Department of National Defence. We are constantly working to create and maintain relationships with international organizations such as the World Bank Group, the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development, NATO Headquarters, the International Criminal Court, and other prominent international NGOs and think tanks.  

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