Roland Dumas
French lawyer and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Roland Dumas (born 23 August 1922) is a French lawyer and Socialist politician.[1] He served as the 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.[2] He was born in Limoges, Haute-Vienne.
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Roland Dumas | |
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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 (age 101) Limoges, France |
Nationality | French |
Political party | Socialist Party |
Alma mater | Sciences Po London School of Economics |
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Dumas turned 100 in August 2022.[3]