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− | Dupuy’s career began in the [[Privy Council Office]]. He then collaborated on the creation of the Canada Council for the Arts. | + | Dupuy’s career began in the [[Canada/Privy Council|Privy Council Office]]. He then collaborated on the creation of the Canada Council for the Arts. |
In the [[Global Affairs Canada|Department of Foreign Affairs]], he was deputy to the permanent representative of the Canadian delegation to [[NATO]], and he chaired the [[Canadian International Development Agency]].<ref name=gazette/> | In the [[Global Affairs Canada|Department of Foreign Affairs]], he was deputy to the permanent representative of the Canadian delegation to [[NATO]], and he chaired the [[Canadian International Development Agency]].<ref name=gazette/> |
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Michel Dupuy (diplomat, journalist, academic, politician) | |
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Born | January 11, 1930 Paris, France |
Died | July 9, 2023 (Age 93) Boucherville, Quebec, Canada |
Nationality | Canadian |
Alma mater | University of Oxford, University of Paris |
Party | Liberal Party of Canada |
Michel Dupuy was a second generation Canadian Bilderberger.[1] He attended the 1974 Bilderberg meeting, possibly as deputy to the permanent representative of the Canadian delegation to NATO.
Background
Michel's father, Pierre Dupuy, was a spooky diplomat who attended 4 early Bilderbergs.
Education
He was educated in Montreal and obtained a degree in economics at the University of Oxford, then a doctorate in international law at the Sorbonne.[1]
Career
Dupuy’s career began in the Privy Council Office. He then collaborated on the creation of the Canada Council for the Arts.
In the Department of Foreign Affairs, he was deputy to the permanent representative of the Canadian delegation to NATO, and he chaired the Canadian International Development Agency.[1]
He was Ambassador to the United Nations from 1980 to 1981 and Ambassador to France from 1981 to 1985.
Dupuy entered politics but was defeated in his attempt to win a seat in the House of Commons of Canada in the 1988 election. He was elected on his second attempt in the 1993 election as the Liberal Member of Parliament for Laval West. He immediately joined the Cabinet and worked concurrently as Minister of Communications and Minister of Multiculturalism and Citizenship from 1993 until January 1996. During his tenure, the departments that he oversaw were merged into the new Department of Canadian Heritage
Dupuy did not run in the 1997 election.
He died in Boucherville, Quebec, on July 9, 2023, at the age of 93.[2][1]
Event Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Bilderberg/1974 | 19 April 1974 | 21 April 1974 | France Hotel Mont d' Arbois Megève | The 23rd Bilderberg, held in France |