Sandra McCardell
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Sandra McCardell is a Canadian diplomat
. After being appointed on July 20, 2009, McCardell is the most recent Ambassador to Libya
, before diplomatic relations were suspended due to Libya's 2011 uprising.
Diplomat
A diplomat is a person appointed by a state to conduct diplomacy with another state or international organization. The main functions of diplomats revolve around the representation and protection of the interests and nationals of the sending state, as well as the promotion of information and...
. After being appointed on July 20, 2009, McCardell is the most recent Ambassador to Libya
Libya
Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....
, before diplomatic relations were suspended due to Libya's 2011 uprising.