Officer of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: December 21, 1987
• Invested on: May 06, 1988

One of Canada's key officials on the international scene, she has held a variety of high-level positions during her 40 years at the United Nations, including Secretary General of the very productive International Conference on Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Renowned for her devotion, impartiality and professionalism, she personifies Canadians' major contribution to the activities of the United Nations and to the promotion of international cooperation.