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Hubert, Jean-Paul was born on December 16, 1941 in Grand-Mère, Quebec, Canada. Son of Jean-Paul and Cécile (Laperrière) Hubert.
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Jean-Paul Hubert
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Bachelor, Laval University, 1963. Bachelor of Civil Law, McGill University, 1966. Master in International Affairs, Columbia University, 1969.
Doctor in Political Science, La Sorbonne, Paris, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in International Affairs (honorary), Moncton (New Brunswick) University, 1996.
Career
Department Foreign Relations and International Trade Canada Diplomatic Service, Ottawa, 1971-1972, 2d secretary, vice consul for Spain & Morocco Madrid, 1972-1974, legal affairs division Ottawa, 1974-1976, personnel division, 1976-1978, 1st secretary and consul Havana, Cuba, 1978-1981, political counselor, representative Agency for Cultural & Technology Cooperation Paris, 1991-1995, economic and treaty law division Ottawa, 1985-1986, federal coordinator for La Francophonie, 1986-1988, ambassador to Senegal, Mauritania, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Cape Verde Senegal, 1988-1990, high commissioner to the Gambia, 1988-1990, prime minister personal representative La Francophonie, 1988-1990, Department Foreign Relations and International Trade Canada Embassy at Dakar, 1988-1990, 1st ambassador, permanent representative of Canada to Organization of American States Washington, 1990-1993, senior advisor Commonwealth La Francophonie/Hemispheric Affairs Ottawa, 1993-1994, personal representative prime minister La Francophonie Ottawa, Brussels, 1994-1998. Department Foreign Relations and International Trade ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg, Brussels, 1994-1998, Argentina and Paraguay, Buenos Aires, since 1998.
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Married Mireya Melgar, July 29, 1967 (divorced October 4, 1995). Children: Jean-Philippe, Jean-Charles, Alexandra. Married Florence Fournier, August 11, 1995.
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