Philip MacKinnon

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Philip MacKinnon (born February 5, 1944 in Montreal ) is a former Canadian ambassador .

Life

Philip MacKinnon's son is Jamie (* 1976 in Tunis). Philip MacKinnon studied history and philosophy at Queen's University, University of Toronto and Oxford University. In June 1974 he joined the foreign service. From 1974 to 1974 he was employed in the local border traffic department . From 1975 to 1977 he was employed in Tunis . From 1977 to 1980 he was employed in the investment and competition law department. From 1980 to 1983 he was employed in Seoul . From 1983 to 1986 he was employed in the nuclear energy department . From 1986 to 1990 he was employed in Geneva . From 1990 to 1991 he headed the CSCE department. From 1991 to 1994 he headed the United Nations and Commonwealth of Nations division . From 1994 to 1998 he was employed in Vienna . From 1998 to 2001 he headed the Western Europe department . On August 20, 2001, he was appointed ambassador to Tehran , where he was posted until 2004. On July 18, 2004, he was recalled after an Iranian court dropped the Zahra Kazemi murder case . On May 19, 2004, he was appointed ambassador to Cairo , where he was posted until 2008. From 2011 to 2012 he was chargé d'affaires in Kabul.

predecessor Office successor
Terence William Thomas Colfer Canadian Ambassador to Tehran
August 20, 2001 to 		Gordon E. Venner
Michel de Salaberry Canadian Ambassador to Cairo
August 20, 2001 to September 2, 2008 		Ferry de Kerckhove
Glenn Davidson Canadian Chargé d'Affaires in Kabul
August 16, 2011 to 2012

Individual notes

  1. ↑ Group of 78 Annual Policy Conference, September 28 - 30, 2012, SPEAKERS ( Memento of the original dated November 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / web.net
  2. ↑ Tehran abruptly ended the trial of an intelligence agent accused of killing a Canadian journalist [1]
  3. ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original dated November 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.rmcclubfoundation.ca
  4. ^ Expenses Reports for Philip MacKinnon, Acting Head of Mission to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
  5. ↑ EGYPT
  6. ↑ AFGHANISTAN
personal data
SURNAME MacKinnon, Philip
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian ambassador
DATE OF BIRTH February 5, 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Montreal