Raymond Chrétien
Canadian diplomat and ambassador
Born
May 20th, 1942
83 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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A Canadian lawyer and diplomat, served as the Canadian Ambassador to the United States from 1994 to 1998. Played a significant role in enhancing Canada-U.S. relations during this period. Previously held various positions within the Canadian government, contributing to international diplomacy and negotiation efforts. Engaged in discussions related to trade, security, and environmental issues affecting both nations.
Served as Canadian Ambassador to the U.S.
Negotiated Canada-U.S. trade agreements
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