Louise Fréchette
Louise Fréchette | |
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Fréchette in 2015 | |
| 1st United Nations Deputy Secretary-General | |
| In office 1 April 1997 – 1 April 2006 | |
| Secretary-General | Kofi Annan |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Mark Malloch-Brown |
| Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations | |
| In office January 1992 – December 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Yves Fortier |
| Succeeded by | Robert Fowler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 16, 1946 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Alma mater | Université de Montréal College of Europe |
Louise Fréchette OC (born July 16, 1946) is a Canadian diplomat and public servant who served for eight years as United Nations Deputy Secretary-General. She also served a three-year term at the Centre for International Governance Innovation, an international relations and policy think-tank in Waterloo, Ontario, working on a major research project on nuclear energy and the world's security.