Pierre-Jean Rémy

French diplomat and author

Pierre-Jean Rémy - French diplomat and author
Born

March 21st, 1937
88 years ago

Died

2010
15 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

France

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Born in 1937, a French diplomat and author contributed significantly to diplomatic relations, particularly during pivotal moments in European politics. Serving in various diplomatic roles, expertise in international relations led to influential positions within the French government. As an author, crafted works that explored the intricacies of diplomacy and the complexity of international law, gaining recognition in academic circles. The writings often reflected on the experiences within the diplomatic field, providing insight into the mechanics of negotiation and statecraft.

Served as French ambassador to several countries

Authored notable works on diplomacy and international relations

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