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| post = Secretary of State (International Development)
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| flagsize = 200px
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| incumbent = [[Randeep Sarai]]
| incumbentsince = May 13, 2025
| department = [[Global Affairs Canada]]
| style = [[The Honourable]]
| member_of = {{hlist|[[House of Commons of Canada|House of Commons]]|[[Privy Council of Canada|Privy Council]]|[[Cabinet of Canada|Cabinet]]}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ourcommons.ca/About/OurProcedure/ParliamentaryFramework/c_g_parliamentaryframework-e.htm|title=The Canadian Parliamentary system - Our Procedure - House of Commons|website=www.ourcommons.ca|access-date=2020-04-20}}</ref>
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| appointer = [[Monarchy of Canada|Monarch]] (represented by the [[Governor General of Canada|governor general]])
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| formation = January 25, 1996
| inaugural = [[Pierre Pettigrew]]
| salary = {{nowrap|[[Canadian dollar|CA$]]299,900 (2024)<ref name="salary">{{cite web |url = https://lop.parl.ca/sites/ParlInfo/default/en_CA/People/Salaries?ggCheckbox=false&senateCheckbox=false&HocCheckbox=true |title=Indemnities, Salaries and Allowances |date=April 1, 2024 |access-date=March 15, 2025 }}</ref>}}
| website = {{url|https://www.international.gc.ca/}}
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{{Politics of Canada}}

The '''minister of international development''' ({{Langx|fr|Ministre du Développement international}}) is a [[minister of the Crown]] in the [[Cabinet of Canada|Canadian Cabinet]]. The minister has responsibility for the [[international development]] portfolio for [[Global Affairs Canada]].

Between 1995 and 2015 the post was known as the '''Minister for International Cooperation'''. The position was reduced to a [[secretary of state (Canada)|secretary of state]] position in the [[30th Canadian Ministry]], titled as '''Secretary of State (International Development)'''.

==Previous post==

Prior to its current title, the post was held as '''Minister of State (External Relations)''' from 1982 until 1983, '''Minister for External Relations''' between 1983 and 1995, and as the '''Minister for International Cooperation''' from 1995 until 2015.

==List of ministers==
'''Key:'''

{{legend|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}|[[Liberal Party of Canada]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
{{legend|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative}}|[[Conservative Party of Canada]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{| class="wikitable"
!No.
!Portrait
!Name
!colspan=2|Term of office
!Political party
!Ministry
|-
!colspan=7|Minister for International Cooperation
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 1
|[[File:Pierre Pettigrew at the 21st Annual CAF Conference (37109754875) (cropped).jpg|50px]]
|[[Pierre Pettigrew]]
|January 25, 1996 || October 3, 1996
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|rowspan=5|[[26th Canadian Ministry|26]] <small>([[Jean Chrétien|Chrétien]])</small>
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 2
|[[File:DonBourdiaimg846-signed (cropped).jpg|50px]]
|[[Don Boudria]]
|October 3, 1996 || June 10, 1997
|Liberal
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 3
|[[File:No image.svg|50px]]
|[[Diane Marleau]]
|June 11, 1997 || August 2, 1999
|Liberal
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 4
|[[File:Maria Minna.jpg|50px]]
|[[Maria Minna]]
|August 3, 1999 || January 13, 2002
|Liberal
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 5
|[[File:No image.svg|50px]]
|[[Susan Whelan]]
|January 14, 2002 || December 11, 2003
|Liberal
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 6
|[[File:No image.svg|50px]]
|[[Aileen Carroll]]
|December 12, 2003 || February 5, 2006
|Liberal
|[[27th Canadian Ministry|27]] <small>([[Paul Martin|Martin]])</small>
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative}};"| 7
|[[File:No image.svg|50px]]
|[[Josée Verner]]
|February 6, 2006 || August 14, 2007
|[[Conservative Party of Canada|Conservative]]
|rowspan=4|[[28th Canadian Ministry|28]] <small>([[Stephen Harper|Harper]])</small>
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative}};"| 8
|[[File:Bev Oda UNDP 2010.jpg|50px]]
|[[Bev Oda]]
|August 14, 2007 || July 4, 2012
|Conservative
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative}};"| 9
|[[File:Julian Fantino November 2012 (2).jpg|50px]]
|[[Julian Fantino]]
|July 4, 2012 || July 15, 2013
|Conservative
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative}};"| 10
|[[File:No image.svg|50px]]
|[[Christian Paradis]]
| July 15, 2013 || November 4, 2015
|Conservative
|-
!colspan=7|Minister of International Development and La Francophonie
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 11
|[[File:Marie-Claude Bibeau in Ukraine - 2018 (MUS0016) (cropped).jpg|50px]]
|[[Marie-Claude Bibeau]]
| November 4, 2015 || July 18, 2018
| Liberal
|rowspan=1| [[29th Canadian Ministry|29]] <small>([[Justin Trudeau|J. Trudeau]])</small>
|-
!colspan=7|Minister of International Development
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 11
|[[File:Marie-Claude Bibeau in Ukraine - 2018 (MUS0016) (cropped).jpg|50px]]
|[[Marie-Claude Bibeau]]
| July 18, 2018 || March 1, 2019
| Liberal
|rowspan=5| [[29th Canadian Ministry|29]] <small>([[Justin Trudeau|J. Trudeau]])</small>
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 12
|[[File:The Honourable Maryam Monsef.jpg|50px]]
|[[Maryam Monsef]]
| March 1, 2019 || November 20, 2019
| Liberal
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 13
|[[File:Karina Gould (cropped).jpg|50px]]
|[[Karina Gould]]
| November 20, 2019 || October 26, 2021
| Liberal
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 14
|[[File:Harjit Sajjan - 2023 - P060539-646377 (cropped).jpg|72x72px]]
|[[Harjit Sajjan]]
|October 26, 2021 || July 26, 2023
|Liberal
|-
!style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 15
|[[File:Ahmed Hussen at the Toronto Caribbean Carnival - 2017 (36258275322) (cropped).jpg|72x72px]]
|[[Ahmed Hussen]]
|July 26, 2023
|March 14, 2025
|Liberal
|-
! colspan="7" |[[Minister of Foreign Affairs (Canada)|Minister of Foreign Affairs]] and International Development
|-
! style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white" | 16
|[[File:Joly cropped (cropped).jpg|50px]]
|[[Mélanie Joly]]
| March 14, 2025 ||May 13, 2025
| Liberal
| rowspan="1" |[[30th Canadian Ministry|30]] {{small|([[Mark Carney|Carney]])}}
|-
! colspan="7" |Secretary of State (International Development)
|-
! style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white" | 17
|
|[[Randeep Sarai]]
| May 13, 2025 ||''Incumbent''
| Liberal
| rowspan="1" |[[30th Canadian Ministry|30]] {{small|([[Mark Carney|Carney]])}}
|}

==References==
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{{Cabinet of Canada}}{{CA-Ministers for International Cooperation}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Minister For International Cooperation (Canada)}}
[[Category:Ministerial offices in Canada|International Cooperation]]
{{Canada-gov-stub}}{{International-dev-stub}}
[[Category:Global Affairs Canada|Minister for International Cooperation (Canada)]]
[[Category:Former ministers of Canada]]