Diplomatic appointments

News Release

October 27, 2017 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointments:

Julia G. Bentley becomes High Commissioner in Malaysia. Ms. Bentley replaces Judith St. George.

Hilary Childs-Adams becomes Ambassador to Libya. Ms. Childs-Adams replaces David Sproule.

Kati Csaba becomes Ambassador to the Republic of Serbia. Ms. Csaba replaces Philip Pinnington.

James Hill becomes Ambassador to the Republic of Costa Rica. Mr. Hill replaces Michael Gort.

Edmond Dejon Wega becomes Ambassador to Burkina Faso. Mr. Wega replaces Vincent Le Pape.

Adam Austen
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs
Adam.Austen@international.gc.ca

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