Claude Laverdure

Claude Laverdure was until 2007 Canada's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to France (since September 15, 2003) and to Luxembourg (since March 19, 1999). He was previously Ambassador to Belgium, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and to Haiti.

He is currently a senior fellow at the University of Ottawa’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs.^[1]

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Raymond Chrétien	Canadian Ambassador to France September 15, 2003–	Succeeded by in office
Preceded by John McNee	Canadian Ambassador to Luxembourg March 19, 1999–	Succeeded by in office
Preceded by Jean-Paul Hubert	Canadian Ambassador to Belgium August 4, 1998–August 2, 2000	Succeeded by John McNee
Preceded by Colleen Leora Cupples	Canadian Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo November 23, 1989–September 7, 1992	Succeeded by Réjean Frenette
Preceded by Colleen Leora Cupples	Canadian Ambassador to Burundi, Rwanda and Zaire September 28, 1989–September 7, 1992	Succeeded by Réjean Frenette
Preceded by Joseph Anthony Malone	Canadian Ambassador to Haiti July 23, 1986–July 22, 1988	Succeeded by Pierre Giguère

External links

• Canadian Embassy in France biography of Claude Laverdure

References

1. ^ University of Ottawa’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

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