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Senator Romeo Dallaire

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Senator Romeo Dallaire has led a distinguished career in the Canadian military, achieving the rank of Lieutenant-General and becoming Assistant Deputy Minister in the Department of National Defence in 1998. In 1994, Senator Dallaire commanded the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR). Senator Dallaire has received numerous honors and awards, including Officer of the Order of Canada (2002), Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec (2005), and the Aegis Award for Genocide Prevention from the Aegis Trust (United Kingdom).