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Two years later: new ambassadors for Israel, U.S. present letters of credence

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David Cohen, pictured in 2017, is one of four heads of mission who presented their letters of credence to the Governor General on Dec. 7.Photograph courtesy of Elliot Haney/City Year/Flickr

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BY ALICE CHEN

December 15, 2021

Two ambassadorships vacant since 2019 were recently filled, with new Israeli Ambassador Ronen Hoffman having arrived in Canada on Nov. 28 and U.S. ambassador to Canada David Cohen having landed in Ottawa on Dec. 1. Both were at Rideau Hall on Dec. 7 to present t...

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