From 2022 to 2025, Stéphane Dion was Canada’s Ambassador to France and Monaco, as well as the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy to the EU and Europe.

From 2017 to 2022, H.E. Dion was Ambassador of Canada to Germany and the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy to the EU and Europe.

From November 2015 until January 2017, H.E. Dion served as Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and championed Canadian leadership in the world on crucial global interests including democracy, the global climate challenge, sustainable trade and peace efforts.

H.E. Dion was previously Minister of the Environment (2004-2005). In 2005, he chaired COP11/MOP1.

As Minister responsible for Official Languages (2001-2003), he crafted and launched the Action Plan for Official Languages.

Serving as Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs (1996-2003), he played a primary role promoting Canadian unity.

From 2006-2008 H.E. Dion was Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and became Leader of the Official Opposition in the Canadian House of Commons. Before entering politics, H.E. Stéphane Dion was a professor of Political Science.