Bernard Cazeneuve
Bernard Cazeneuve (born 2 June 1963) is a French Socialist politician. He was Prime Minister of France from December 2016 to May 2017. He was born in Senlis, Oise.
Bernard Cazeneuve | |
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119th Prime Minister of France | |
In office 6 December 2016 – 10 May 2017 | |
President | François Hollande |
Preceded by | Manuel Valls |
Succeeded by | Édouard Philippe |
Minister of the Interior | |
In office 2 April 2014 – 6 December 2016 | |
Prime Minister | Manuel Valls |
Preceded by | Manuel Valls |
Succeeded by | Bruno Le Roux |
Minister of State for the Budget | |
In office 19 March 2013 – 2 April 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Jean-Marc Ayrault |
Preceded by | Jérôme Cahuzac |
Succeeded by | Christian Eckert |
Minister of State for European Affairs | |
In office 16 May 2012 – 19 March 2013 | |
Prime Minister | Jean-Marc Ayrault |
Preceded by | Jean Leonetti |
Succeeded by | Thierry Repentin |
Mayor of Cherbourg-Octeville | |
In office 2001–2012 | |
Preceded by | Jean-Pierre Godefroy |
Succeeded by | Jean-Michel Houllegate |
Member of the National Assembly for Manche's 5th constituency | |
In office 20 June 2007 – 16 June 2012 | |
Preceded by | Jean Lemière |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
In office 12 June 1997 – 18 June 2002 | |
Preceded by | Yves Bonnet |
Succeeded by | Jean Lemière |
Personal details | |
Born | Senlis, France | 2 June 1963
Political party | Socialist Party |
Alma mater | Institut d'études politiques de Bordeaux |
Career
In 2012, he was appointed Minister of State for European Affairs and in 2013 was named Minister of State for the Budget in the second term of the Jean-Marc Ayrault government.
On 2 April 2014 he was appointed the 42nd Minister of the Interior in the Manuel Valls Government. On 6 December 2016, Cazeneuve was appointed Prime Minister after Valls resigned to concentrate on the upcoming presidential election.
Personal life
Cazeneuve has a wife, Véronique, and two children.[1] The couple divorced and remarried on August 12, 2015.
Bernard Cazeneuve Media
Cazeneuve in Latvia, 2012
Bernard Cazeneuve visiting Toulouse's main police station
Cazeneuve in Amsterdam with Dutch Justice Minister Ard van der Steur (right) and State Secretary Klaas Dijkhoff (left), 2016
References
- ↑ Costey, Laure (September 17, 2015). "Bernard Cazeneuve, s’est remarié avec son ex-épouse". Gala. http://www.gala.fr/l_actu/news_de_stars/bernard_cazeneuve_s_est_remarie_avec_son_ex-epouse_350523. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
Other websites
Media related to Bernard Cazeneuve at Wikimedia Commons