Bernard Leclerc is the Special Envoy to the State of Israel and to the Russian Federation for the Republic of Vanuatu.

Born in France, Leclerc studied political sciences in California, United States.

He was then appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and delivered his credentials to the President of the Republic of Hungary, Ferenc MADL, on 25 May 2005.

Appointed by the Council of Ministers on the proposal of Marc Ati Minister of Foreign Affairs [1] Special Envoy of the Republic of Vanuatu (ex New Hebrides), which is part of the Commonwealth, to the State of Israel and also Special Envoy to the Russian Federation with prerogatives and powers of Head of Mission.

Leclerc represented his Head of State at the funeral of Pope John Paul II.