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Christopher Alexander is one of the two Deputy Special Representatives of the Secretary General for Afghanistan. Mr. Alexander is responsible for political issues, including continuing electoral and parliamentary issues, as well as issues related to peace and stability, security sector reform, and human rights. |
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Christopher
Alexander
served as Ambassador of Canada to Afghanistan from August 2003 until October
2005. Prior to this assignment he was Minister Counsellor at the Canadian
Embassy in Moscow from 2000 to 2003 and served as second secretary at
the same mission from 1993 to 1996. He has also served at Foreign Affairs
headquarters in Ottawa as deputy director responsible for Canada's bilateral
relations with Russia and as Assistant to the Deputy Minister of Foreign
Affairs. Mr. Alexander joined the Canadian Foreign Service in 1991. He
received a BA from McGill University in Montreal in history and politics
in 1985 and an MA from Balliol College at Oxford University in England
in philosophy, politics and economics in 1991. Mr. Alexander was chosen
as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland
in 2005.
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