Sandra McCardell
Sandra McCardell is a Canadian diplomat. After being appointed on July 20, 2009, McCardell was Ambassador to Libya before the 2011 Libyan civil war[1]. She closed the Canadian Embassy and evacuated in February 2011; she subsequently returned to Tripoli in August 2011 to re-establish diplomatic relations after the fall of Gaddafi and completed her assignment in October 2011. In 2012, she was named Ambassador of Canada to Morocco and Mauritania. In 2015, she became High Commissioner of Canada in South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho and Mauritius and Ambassador to Madagascar.
Her Excellency Sandra McCardell | |
|---|---|
| In office August, 2015 – Ongoing | |
| Preceded by | Gaston Barban |
| Succeeded by | N/A |
Career
McCardell is also a former political advisor at the Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina.[2]
References
- "Embassy of Canada to Libya". Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada. Retrieved 2011-03-18.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2011-03-18.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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