Executive Secretary General of the European External Action Service. He served as Ambassador of France to the United States of America, Washington, (2007-2010), Chief of Staff of the Minister of Foreign affairs, French Foreign Ministry (2002-2007), Ambassador, Permanent Representative of France to the European Union, Brussels (1999-2002). He was also Director for European Cooperation, Department of European and Economic Affairs, French Foreign Ministry (1997-1999) and Spokesman at the Information and Press Office, French Foreign Ministry (1981-1985). He graduated from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques, Paris and the Ecole Nationale d’Administration (ENA).
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