Claude Laverdure

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Claude Laverdure was Canada's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to France from 2003 until 2007 and was also ambassador to Luxembourg. He was previously Ambassador to Belgium, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and to Haiti.

He is an honorary senior fellow at the University of Ottawa's Graduate School of Public and International Affairs. [1]

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Canadian Ambassador to France
September 15, 20032007
Succeeded by
Marc Lortie
Preceded by Canadian Ambassador to Luxembourg
March 19, 19992007
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Jean-Paul Hubert
Canadian Ambassador to Belgium
August 4, 1998August 2, 2000
Succeeded by
Preceded by Canadian Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo
November 23, 1989September 7, 1992
Succeeded by
Preceded by Canadian Ambassador to Burundi, Rwanda and Zaire
September 28, 1989September 7, 1992
Succeeded by
Preceded by Canadian Ambassador to Haiti
July 23, 1986July 22, 1988
Succeeded by

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