Former Justice Minister David Lametti has been appointed Canada’s ambassador to the United Nations, the Prime Minister’s Office announced, while a number of former Trudeau cabinet members and current Liberal MPs are reportedly set to be appointed to diplomatic positions in the near future.
The PMO confirmed in a statement on Sept. 18 that former Justice Minister David Lametti has been appointed Canada’s ambassador to the United Nations. Lametti currently serves as principal secretary to Prime Minister Mark Carney.
The PMO also announced the same day that Vera Alexander will serve as Canada’s ambassador to Germany. Alexander most recently served as associate assistant deputy minister of people and talent management at Global Affairs Canada, focusing on improving human resources and Canada’s foreign service….