Peter MacKay

Peter MacKay

New Zealand New ZealandpoliticianMaleb. 19656.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Peter MacKay is a prominent Canadian lawyer and politician who served as a Member of Parliament and held key cabinet positions, including Minister of Defence and Minister of Foreign Affairs. A key figure in the Conservative Party, MacKay is known for his leadership roles and efforts in party unification in the early 2000s.

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-08-01
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The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-16
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The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-11-07
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Peter MacKay, who as defence minister under Stephen Harper set up the Halifax forum, said the decision 'seems borne out of spite and another sign that U.S. foreign policy is adrift.'

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The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-08-10
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