Dennis Horak
Dennis Horak is a seasoned diplomat who served as Canada’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Yemen from 2015 to 2018, and previously held the position of chargé d’affaires in Iran from 2009 to 2012, playing a significant role in Canadian foreign relations in the Middle East.
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Dennis Horak was Canada’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Yemen from 2015 to 2018 and chargé d’affaires in Iran from 2009 to 2012.
In the Middle East and Gulf region, the Iran war will change everything
Canada· 2026-03-07
Dennis Horak was Canada’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Yemen from 2015 to 2018 and chargé d’affaires in Iran from 2009 to 2012.
Will the U.S.-Israel attack help end Iranians’ suffering – or make it worse?Canada· 2026-02-28
Dennis Horak was Canada’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Yemen from 2015 to 2018 and chargé d’affaires in Iran from 2009 to 2012.
The protests in Iran echo past uprisings. But this time, they feel differentCanada· 2026-01-13
Dennis Horak served as Canada’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia and was expelled after a tweet from Chrystia Freeland.
Ottawa’s focus on diversifying trade overshadows human-rights issues, experts sayCanada· 2025-11-08
Dennis Horak was Canada’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Yemen from 2015 to 2018.
Regime change in Iran would lead to chaosCanada· 2025-06-22
Dennis Horak, Canada’s last Head of Mission to Tehran, discussed the difficulties in helping people evacuate.
Canadians fleeing war in Iran face obstacles in absence of diplomatic tiesCanada· 2025-06-19
Dennis Horak was Canada’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Yemen from 2015 to 2018 and chargé d’affaires in Iran from 2009 to 2012.
Iran is destined to lose its war of attrition with IsraelCanada· 2025-06-17
