Department of External Affairs (Canada)

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The Department of External Affairs (Canada) was the federal government department responsible for managing Canada's foreign relations and diplomacy before its functions were merged into Global Affairs Canada.

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Generate an image of the Department of External Affairs (Canada) (The Department of External Affairs (Canada) was the federal government department responsible for managing Canada's foreign relations and diplomacy before its functions were merged into Global Affairs Canada.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian federal government department ⓘ
foreign affairs ministry ⓘ
budgetSource Government of Canada budget ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
employerOf Canadian diplomats ⓘ
foreign service officers of Canada ⓘ
governmentBranch executive ⓘ
hasSuccessorAgency Global Affairs Canada ⓘ
headOfGovernmentBodyTitle Minister of External Affairs ⓘ
Secretary of State for External Affairs ⓘ
historicalRole primary institution for managing Canada's external relations in the 20th century ⓘ
jurisdiction Government of Canada ⓘ
locatedInJurisdiction National Capital Region (Canada) ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ
Ottawa ⓘ
mergedInto Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade ⓘ
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada ⓘ
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada ⓘ
Global Affairs Canada ⓘ
nativeLanguageName Department of External Affairs ⓘ
Ministère des Affaires extérieures ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
oversight Canadian diplomatic missions ⓘ
Canadian foreign policy implementation ⓘ
partOf federal public administration of Canada ⓘ
predecessorOf Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade ⓘ
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada ⓘ
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada ⓘ
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada ⓘ
Global Affairs Canada ⓘ
replacedBy Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade ⓘ
Global Affairs Canada ⓘ
responsibleFor Canada's foreign relations ⓘ
Canadian diplomacy ⓘ
international treaty negotiations for Canada ⓘ
management of Canadian embassies and consulates abroad ⓘ
representation of Canada in international organizations ⓘ
scope bilateral relations ⓘ
international development policy coordination ⓘ
international security policy advice ⓘ
multilateral relations ⓘ
sector diplomacy ⓘ
foreign affairs ⓘ
international relations ⓘ
subordinateTo Cabinet of Canada ⓘ
Parliament of Canada ⓘ
typeOfOrganization executive branch department ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lester B. Pearson → workedFor → Department of External Affairs (Canada) ⓘ
Department of National Defence → collaboratesWith → Global Affairs Canada ⓘ
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National Defence Headquarters → coordinatesWith → Global Affairs Canada ⓘ
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Secretary of State for External Affairs → associatedWith → Department of External Affairs (Canada) ⓘ
Department of External Affairs (Canada) → predecessorOf → Global Affairs Canada ⓘ
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Department of External Affairs (Canada) → predecessorOf → Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade ⓘ
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Department of External Affairs (Canada) → predecessorOf → Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada ⓘ
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Department of External Affairs (Canada) → predecessorOf → Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada ⓘ
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Department of External Affairs (Canada) → predecessorOf → Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada ⓘ
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Department of External Affairs (Canada) → mergedInto → Global Affairs Canada ⓘ
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Department of External Affairs (Canada) → replacedBy → Global Affairs Canada ⓘ
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Department of External Affairs (Canada) → nativeLanguageName → Department of External Affairs ⓘ
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Department of External Affairs (Canada) → hasSuccessorAgency → Global Affairs Canada ⓘ
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Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada → precededBy → Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade ⓘ
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Saul Forbes Rae → employer → Canadian Department of External Affairs ⓘ
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John Sheardown → employer → Department of External Affairs (Canada) ⓘ
Tehran exfiltration operation → coordinatedBy → Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs ⓘ
linked to: Department of External Affairs (Canada)
Embassy of Canada in Iran → underAuthorityOf → Department of External Affairs (Canada) ⓘ
George Ignatieff → employer → Department of External Affairs (Canada) ⓘ
Ken Taylor → employer → Department of External Affairs (Canada) ⓘ
Simon Reisman → employer → Department of External Affairs (Canada) ⓘ
Canadian Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States → reportsTo → Department of External Affairs of Canada ⓘ
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Minister for External Affairs of Australia → associatedDepartment → Department of External Affairs ⓘ
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Lester B. Pearson Building → occupant → Canada’s foreign ministry ⓘ
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