About Us
Diplomat & International Canada is the only magazine in Canada dedicated to diplomacy, global affairs, and international business.
About Diplomat Magazine
Diplomat & International Canada is a leading Canadian magazine focusing on international affairs and foreign policy. It serves readers interested in global issues and Canada’s role on the world stage, while also highlighting the diplomatic community within the country. The magazine is based in Ottawa, ON, Canada and Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Editorial Leadership
Meet the visionary leaders behind Diplomat & International Canada Magazine
Abdelkarim Awwad
Publisher & CEO
Abdelkarim Awwad is the Publisher and CEO of Diplomat & International Canada Magazine. With extensive international business experience across the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and North America, he has worked with global brands, government institutions, and diplomatic missions on strategic communications, protocol, and high-level relationship building.
Recognized as an expert in international protocol and cross-cultural engagement, he has supported major national events, delegations, and corporate partnerships, consistently fostering stronger connections between Canada and the global community. Under his leadership, the magazine continues to serve as a respected platform for diplomacy, international affairs, and dialogue between diplomats, government leaders, and the Canadian business sector.
Jennifer Campbell
Editor
Jennifer Campbell has served as Editor of Diplomat & International Canada Magazine since 2004. She has been the Editor of Sage magazine, reaching more than 170,000 readers nationwide, since 2020. From 2008 to 2015, she led the editorial direction of the Ottawa Citizen’s Style magazine. Over her career, she has written a long-standing column for the Ottawa Citizen and contributed to numerous publications across Canada, establishing herself as a respected voice in Canadian journalism.
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With national distribution, our publication reaches policy-makers, government officials, business leaders, CEOs, ambassadors, foreign representatives and lobbyists, providing them with unparalleled insights into international trade, foreign policy, bilateral relations and economic trends.
