François Delattre

François Delattre (born 15 November 1963)[1] is a French diplomat who has been serving as Secretary General of the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs since 2019.[2] He previously was the Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations in New York and head of France's UN mission from 2014 until 2019.

François Delattre
President of the United Nations Security Council
In office
1 March 2019 – 31 March 2019
Secretary-GeneralAntónio Guterres
Preceded byAnatolio Ndong Mba
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
Succeeded byChristoph Heusgen
Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations
In office
15 July 2014 – 8 July 2019
PresidentFrançois Hollande
Emmanuel Macron
Secretary-GeneralBan Ki-moon
António Guterres
Preceded byGérard Araud
Succeeded byNicolas de Rivière
Ambassador of France to the United States
In office
2011–2014
PresidentNicolas Sarkozy
François Hollande
Preceded byPierre Vimont
Succeeded byGérard Araud
Ambassador of France to Canada
In office
2008–2011
Preceded byDaniel Jouanneau
Succeeded byPhilippe Zeller
Personal details
Born (1963-11-15) 15 November 1963
Saint-Marcellin, France
NationalityFrench
ResidenceParis
Alma materSciences Po, ÉNA
ProfessionDiplomat

Early life and education

Delattre graduated from Sciences Po in Paris in 1984 and the École nationale d'administration with a degree in international law in 1989.

Career

Delattre joined the French Foreign Ministry in 1989, he served at the French embassy to Germany, and in the Department of Strategic Affairs and Disarmament.[3] Delattre was Press and Communications Director at the French Embassy in Washington, D.C., from 1998 to 2002; Deputy Director of the French Foreign Minister's Office from 2002 to 2004; French Consul General in New York City from 2004 to 2008; and Ambassador of France to Canada from 2008 to 2011.[4][5][6]

Delattre was the Ambassador of France to the United States until 14 June 2014, an appointment made in February 2011 by President Nicolas Sarkozy.

Delattre was appointed to the position of Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations in New York and head of France's UN mission by French president François Hollande on 12 June 2014 with effect from 15 July 2014.[7]

Other activities

References
  1. "French ambassador highlights ties with Florida". The Miami Herald. December 11, 2011.
  2. Morning, French (7 November 2016). "Accueil". French Morning.
  3. "His Excellency Mr. François Delattre - Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs". www.carnegiecouncil.org.
  4. "Alliance Program". alliance.columbia.edu.
  5. "Mr. François Delattre, Ambassador of France in Canada". Consulat général de France à Toronto.
  6. "La France au Canada/France in Canada". ca.ambafrance.org.
  7. "Décret du 12 juin 2014 portant nomination d'un ambassadeur, représentant permanent de la France au Conseil de sécurité et chef de la mission permanente française près les Nations unies à New York - M. DELATTRE (François)". Legifrance. 15 June 2014.
  8. Les membres du conseil d'administration de l'ENA École nationale d'administration (ENA).
  9. Board of Directors Institute of Advanced Studies in National Defence (IHEDN).
  10. Honorary Trustees United Nations International School (UNIS).
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