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Roland Dumas
French lawyer and politician (1922–2024) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Roland Dumas (French pronunciation: [ʁɔlɑ̃ dyma]; (23 August 1922 – 3 July 2024) was a French lawyer and Socialist politician who served as Foreign Minister under President François Mitterrand from 1984 to 1986 and from 1988 to 1993. He was also President of the Constitutional Council from 1995 to 2000.
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President of the Constitutional Council | |
In office 8 March 1995 – 29 February 2000 | |
Appointed by | François Mitterrand |
Preceded by | Robert Badinter |
Succeeded by | Yves Guéna |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 10 May 1988 – 28 March 1993 | |
President | François Mitterrand |
Prime Minister | Michel Rocard Édith Cresson Pierre Bérégovoy |
Preceded by | Jean-Bernard Raimond |
Succeeded by | Alain Juppé |
Minister of External Affairs | |
In office 7 December 1984 – 20 March 1986 | |
President | François Mitterrand |
Prime Minister | Laurent Fabius |
Preceded by | Claude Cheysson |
Succeeded by | Jean-Bernard Raimond |
Personal details | |
Born | (1922-08-23)23 August 1922 Limoges, France |
Died | 3 July 2024(2024-07-03) (aged 101) |
Political party | Socialist Party |
Alma mater | Sciences Po London School of Economics |
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