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Louise Fréchette joins ISID's International Advisory Board
Published: 2 August 2010
After a career in the public service of Canada, including as Canada’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations and Deputy Minister of National Defence, Louise Fréchette was Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1998 to 2006. She currently chairs the Board of the Pearson Peacekeeping Centre and serves on the boards of several other not-for-profit organizations, including ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ's Institute for the Study of International Development. Madame Fréchette is an Officer of the Order of Canada and holds honourary degrees from ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University and many other universities in Canada and abroad.