Diplomatic Circles

Herbert Norman, Raymond Chrétien, Marie-Lucie Morin among 10 named as ‘Ambassadors of Note’

The 'Ambassador of Note' distinction is given to envoys that were involved in an 'ongoing activity or a single major event' that had 'significant impact on Canadian foreign policy or on how Canada was seen in the world.'

Former Canadian ambassador Anne Leahy, left, and Canadian Ambassadors Alumni Association president Abbie Dann, right, were among those honouring 10 former envoys as 'Ambassadors of Note' during a Feb. 18 virtual ceremony. Screen capture courtesy of YouTube/Canadian Ambassadors Alumni Association

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BY NEIL MOSS

March 3, 2021

An association of former Canadian ambassadors has honoured 10 former diplomats for their distinguished careers, including a past envoy to the U.S., a representative to NATO, an ambassador to the Soviet Union, and a two-time envoy to Israel, among others. In a Feb. 18 virtual ceremony, the Canadian ...

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