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Development Minister Hussen recruits comms director from Trade Minister Ng’s team

Plus, there are staffing updates to report in the offices of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, and Public Services and Procurement Minister Jean-Yves Duclos.

International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen, left, recently scooped up International Trade Minister Mary Ng's press secretary to serve as his new communications director. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

March 21, 2024

After a months-long search, International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen has found a new director of communications, with Shanti Cosentino hired straight out of Trade Minister Mary Ng’s office to take on the role.

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