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Élisabeth Laurin

b. 1952

French diplomat

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About Élisabeth Laurin

Born 1952. Élisabeth Laurin is a French diplomat.

Élisabeth Laurin (born 7 December 1952) is a French diplomat who has served as Ambassador to South Korea, the Permanent Mission of France to the United Nations in Geneva, and former director of the French Institute (now French Office in Taipei).

Laurin earned a BA in Oriental Studies (Japanese), MA in Oriental Studies (Chinese) and PhD in Economics.

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Important facts

Born
7 December 1952
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Diplomat
Nationality
France
Education
Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales
Positions held
Ambassador of France in the Republic of Korea, Ambassador of France, Director of the French Office in Taipei
Awards
Officer of the National Order of Merit; Knight of the National Order of Merit; Knight of the Legion of Honour

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Élisabeth Laurin?

French diplomat

When was Élisabeth Laurin born?

Élisabeth Laurin was born on 7 December 1952.

What is Élisabeth Laurin's occupation?

Élisabeth Laurin is a diplomat.

What nationality is Élisabeth Laurin?

Élisabeth Laurin is French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Élisabeth Laurin

· Wikidata: Q60879885

· DBpedia: Élisabeth Laurin

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