Maurice Couve de Murville
1907
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1999
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Country of citizenship: France
Native language: French
Languages spoken, written or signed: French
Educated at: Paris Law Faculty, Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Sciences Po, Lycée Carnot
Occupation: politician, diplomat, ambassador, civil servant
Award received: Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Order of the Francisque, Bavarian Order of Merit, Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, Grand Cross of the Order of Wissam El Alaouite, Order of the Equatorial Star, Grand Officer of the National Order of the Lion, Commander of the Order of the Star of Romania, Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry, Concours général, Grand Officer of the National Order of Benin, Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Position held: member of the French National Assembly, Senator of the French Fifth Republic, ambassador of France to the United States, Prime Minister of France, ambassador of France to Egypt, ambassador of France to West Germany, Minister of Foreign Affairs, ambassador, president, Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry
Bibliographic databases:
Jacques-Maurice Couve de Murville (French: [mɔʁis kuv də myʁvil, moʁ-]; 24 January 1907 – 24 December 1999) was a French diplomat and politician who was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1958 to 1968 and Prime Minister from 1968 to 1969 under the presidency of General de Gaulle. As foreign minister he played the leading role in the critical Franco-German treaty of cooperation in 1963, he laid the foundation for the Paris-Bonn axis that was central in building a united Europe. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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