Roland Dumas
French lawyer and politician (1922–2024)
Roland Dumas (23 August 1922 – 3 July 2024) was 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.
Roland Dumas | |
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.jpg) Dumas in 1989 | |
| 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 | 23 August 1922 Limoges, France |
| Died | 3 July 2024 (age 101) Paris, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Alma mater | Sciences Po London School of Economics |
| Signature |  |
Dumas turned 100 in August 2022.[3] He died on 3 July 2024 in Paris, France at the age of 101.[4]
References
change- ↑ ECtHR judgment in case Dumas v. France, 34875/07(in French)
- ↑ "L'amitié entre Roland Dumas, ex ministre de François Mitterrand, et un historien local de Ducey" [The friendship between Roland Dumas, former minister of François Mitterrand, and a local historian of Ducey]. La Gazette de la Manche (in French). 8 September 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
- ↑ "Roland Dumas, ancien ministre et ancien président du Conseil constitutionnel, est mort". Le Monde (in French). 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
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