Marcel Cadieux
Canadian diplomat and civil servant
Born
June 17th, 1915
110 years ago
Died
1981
44 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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A Canadian civil servant and diplomat served as Ambassador to the United States from 1970 to 1975. Held various roles within the Canadian government, contributing to foreign relations and diplomacy during a pivotal time in Canada-U.S. relations. Contributed to discussions on trade, defense, and environmental policies between the two countries, fostering a deeper understanding and collaboration. Engaged in diplomacy during a period marked by significant events, including the Vietnam War and energy crises. His expertise in international relations shaped diplomatic strategies that emphasized mutual interests and cooperation.
Served as Canadian Ambassador to the U.S.
Participated in Canada-U.S. relations during key events
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