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Minister of International Development (Canada)

Minister of International Development of Canada
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Incumbent
Marie-Claude Bibeau

since 4 November 2015
Global Affairs Canada
Style The Honourable
Member of
Appointer Governor General of Canada
Term length At Her Majesty's pleasure
Inaugural holder Pierre Pettigrew
Formation 25 January 1996
Salary $255,300 (2017)
Website international.gc.ca

The Minister for International Development (French: Ministre du Développement international) is a Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet. The minister has responsibility for the international development portfolio and is one of the three ministers (along with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister of International Trade) who lead the Canadian foreign ministry, Global Affairs Canada.

Between 1995 and 2015 the post was known as the Minister for International Cooperation.


Prior to 1995 the post was held as Ministers of State (External Relations) (1982-1983) and Minister for External Relations (1983-1995).

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