Former Minister of International Relations Nadine Girault has died, learned on Monday The duty.
Member of Parliament for Bertrand from 2018 to 2022, Ms. Girault had chosen not to stand in the last elections due to her state of health.
Two sources confirmed Monday morning at Duty the death of Ms. Girault, who was suffering from cancer.
I am so sad to learn of the passing of our former colleague and friend Nadine Girault. Nadine was a passionate, determined, endearing woman. As Minister of International Relations, she undertook the economic shift of our delegations abroad. pic.twitter.com/vMfo4HHInS
— Francois Legault (@francoislegault) February 13, 2023
Ms. Girault was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2019, then she had to deal with back pain that had forced her to be absent for several months.
However, she had retained the post of Minister of International Relations and La Francophonie which had been offered to her at the start of the CAQ mandate in 2018.
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