Jean Charest

The Right Honourable John James "Jean" Charest PC (born June 24th, 1958) was the Prime Minster of Canada from 1993 to 2004. He was one of the longest serving Prime Ministers to never have a majority government.

In 1994, he authorized Operation Messiah to intervene in the Rwandan Genocide in response to a plea for help from Romeo Dallaire.