List of Canadian ambassadors to Afghanistan
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List of Canadian ambassador
s to Afghanistan
, full title Canadian Ambassador to Afghanistan with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative.
Ambassador
An ambassador is the highest ranking diplomat who represents a nation and is usually accredited to a foreign sovereign or government, or to an international organization....
s to Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
, full title Canadian Ambassador to Afghanistan with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative.
| Ambassador | Start of Term | End of Term |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Eustace McGaughey | March 21, 1968 | July 10, 1969 |
| Charles John Small | July 15, 1969 | August 19, 1972 |
| John Gaylard Hadwen | May 23, 1972 | |
| Keith William MacLellan Keith William MacLellan Keith William MacLellan was a soldier, scholar and Canadian diplomat who helped to shape Canada's post war multi-lateral foreign policy and championed the cause of a federal, united, Canada.- Life and family :... |
June 10, 1974 | July 12, 1977 |
| William Frank Stone | June 30, 1977 | August 25, 1978 |
| Albert Douglas Small | November 23, 1978 | |
| Konrad Sigurdson | January 24, 2002 | |
| Christopher Alexander Christopher Alexander (diplomat) Christopher "Chris" A. Alexander is the Conservative Party of Canada Member of Parliament for Ajax-Pickering in Ontario.-Background:Alexander earned a B.A. in History and Politics from McGill University in 1989 and an M.A... |
July 31, 2003 | 2005 |
| David Sproule | October 5, 2005 | April 26, 2007 |
| Arif Lalani | April 26, 2007 | |
| Ron Hoffmann Ron Hoffmann Ron Hoffmann is a Canadian diplomat.Hoffmann was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada in 1961. After graduating from Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute , he attended the University of Manitoba where he obtained a B.A. in 1984. In 1990, Mr. Hoffmann earned an M.A... |
September 4, 2008 | Summer 2009 |
| William Crosbie William Crosbie William Crosbie is a Canadian diplomat. He is the current ambassador to Afghanistan, appointed June 15, 2009. Crosbie graduated from Memorial University in 1978 with a BA in political science and in history. He is also a graduate of Dalhousie University in 1982 with a LLB.-Reference:... |
Summer 2009 |