Jean-Yves Le Drian
Jean-Yves Le Drian (French pronunciation: [ʒã.iv lə.dʁi.jã]); born 30 June 1947) is a French politician. He is a member of the French Socialist Party. He served as the Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs under President François Hollande[1] and was nominated by Emmanuel Macron to serve as Foreign Minister in the Philippe cabinet.
Jean-Yves Le Drian | |
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| Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 17 May 2017 – 20 May 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Édouard Philippe |
| Preceded by | Jean-Marc Ayrault |
| Succeeded by | Catherine Colonna |
| President of the Regional Council of Brittany | |
| In office 18 December 2015 – 2 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Pierrick Massiot |
| Succeeded by | Loïg Chesnais-Girard |
| Minister of Defence | |
| In office 16 May 2012 – 17 May 2017 | |
| Prime Minister | Jean-Marc Ayrault Manuel Valls Bernard Cazeneuve |
| Preceded by | Gérard Longuet |
| Succeeded by | Sylvie Goulard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 June 1947
(aged 78) Lorient, France |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Alma mater | University of Rennes 2 |
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Jean-Yves Le Drian at the École Polytechnique in 2015, with Emmanuel Macron, then Minister of the Economy, Industry and Digital Affairs
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Le Drian with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, 2021
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Le Drian with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, 2018
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Le Drian with Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias, 2021
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Ordre de la Valeur (Cameroun) GO 2nd type ribbon
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EGY Order of the Republic - Grand Cordon BAR
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Legion Honneur Officier ribbon
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Ordre du Merite maritime Commandeur ribbon
GEO Golden Fleece Order BAR
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GER Bundesverdienstkreuz 5 GrVK Stern
References
- ↑ "CV: Jean-Yves LE DRIAN" (PDF). European Commission. 25 January 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 February 2014.