Minister responsible for La Francophonie (Canada)

Minister responsible for
La Francophonie
Incumbent
Mélanie Joly
since 18 July 2018
Department of Global Affairs
StyleThe Honourable
Member of
AppointerMonarch (represented by the governor general)
on the advice of the prime minister
Term lengthAt His Majesty's pleasure
Inaugural holderJean-Luc Pépin
Formation1983
Websitewww.international.gc.ca/franco/index.aspx?lang=eng

The Minister responsible for La Francophonie is a member of the Canadian Cabinet who handles relations with the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, an international community of francophone nations considered the French equivalent of the Commonwealth of Nations.