Hubert Védrine
French politician and former Minister of Foreign Affairs
Born
July 31st, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1997 to 2002, contributing to French foreign policy during a pivotal period. Played a significant role in European Union affairs and international diplomatic negotiations. Engaged in various international forums and discussions, advocating for France's influence in global matters. After leaving office, continued to engage in political commentary and analysis, participating in the public discourse on international relations.
Served as Minister of Foreign Affairs
Contributed to EU foreign policy
Participated in international diplomatic forums
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