Who is Anita Anand? Canada’s First Hindu Foreign Minister | Mark Carney New Cabinet

Описание: Anita Anand, a Canadian politician of Indian origin, has been appointed as Canada's new Foreign Minister in Prime Minister Mark Carney's cabinet reshuffle. Born in Kentville, Nova Scotia, to Indian parents—her father from Tamil Nadu and mother from Punjab—Anand has had a distinguished career as a law professor and politician. She previously served as Canada's Defence Minister. Anand took her oath of office with her hand on the Bhagavad Gita, symbolizing her Hindu faith and cultural heritage. This appointment marks a historic milestone, as she becomes the first Hindu woman to hold the position of Foreign Minister in Canada.

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