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Ambassadors of the Countries

Ambassadors accredited in the Federal Republic of Germany

The countries are listed alphabetically by their English names (e.g., Cyprus instead of Zypern)

Date of Accreditation: November 20, 2025

H.E. Vera Alexander

Canada

©Mohamed El Sauaf

Education
  • 1995 Journalism, Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University)
  • 1992 B.A., International Relations, University of Toronto
Professional Career
  • 20 Nov 2025
    Ambassador of Canada to the Federal Republic of Germany
  • 2023 – 2025
    Director, Human Resources and Talent Management, GAC, Ottawa
  • 2017 – 2021
    Deputy Permanent Representative, Canada’s Delegation to NATO, Brussels
  • 2015 – 2017
    Executive Director, Office of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ottawa
  • 2014 – 2015
    Director, Democracy Division, DFAIT, Ottawa
  • 2010 – 2014
    Head of Public Diplomacy, High Commission of Canada, London, United Kingdom
  • 2008 – 2010
    Director of Press Relations, DFAIT, Ottawa
  • 2002 – 2006
    First Secretary, Canadian Embassy, Washington, DC
  • 1997 – 1999
    Second Secretary, Canadian Embassy, Moscow
  • 1995
    Joined the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT, now Global Affairs Canada)
Personal Information
  • Date of Birth: January 13, 1966
  • Personal Status: married, two children
Languages
English, French, Russian
National Holiday
July 1
Website
www.international.gc.ca

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