Canada's Freeland maintained as Member of Parliament. Prime Minister assigns her role as Special Envoy for Ukraine's Reconstruction
In a significant move, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the appointment of Chrystia Freeland as Canada's Special Representative for the Reconstruction of Ukraine during a Cabinet meeting held on September 16th, 2025, in Burlington, ON.
The appointment comes in recognition of Freeland's skills, expertise, and unique positioning to work towards a better future for Ukrainians and peace in Europe. Freeland, a Member of Parliament in Canada, has served in various high-profile positions, including G7 Minister of Finance, Foreign Affairs, and International Trade.
Prime Minister Carney praised Freeland's versatility, raw intelligence, and principled leadership in his written comment following the meeting. He thanked her for her extraordinary service to Canada and highlighted her deep relationships and understanding of Ukraine and its economy.
Freeland has been actively involved in Ukraine-related matters since the 2022 Russian invasion. She notably played a significant role in the Ukraine Recovery Conference in 2023. This new appointment is in addition to her responsibilities as a Member of Parliament.
The announcement was made without taking questions from reporters, allowing Freeland to focus on her immediate tasks in her new role. As the Special Representative for Ukraine's reconstruction, Freeland is poised to make a significant impact in rebuilding Ukraine and fostering peace in the region.
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