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Pierre Sellal

b. 1952

French diplomat

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About Pierre Sellal

Born 1952. Pierre Sellal is a French diplomat.

Pierre Sellal (born 13 February 1952) is a French diplomat.

Biography

Early and personal life Sellal was born on 13 February 1952.

After studying law at the University of Strasbourg, he passed the entrance exam for the École nationale d’administration (ENA) in 1973.

Career After leaving the ENA, he joined the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. The first position he held concerned international economic relations in the UN. In 1981, he joined the Permanent Representation of France to the European Communities in Brussels.

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Important facts

Born
13 February 1952, Mulhouse
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Diplomat
Nationality
France
Education
École nationale d'administration, Faculty of Law, Political Science and Management of Strasbourg
Positions held
Permanent Representative of France to the European Union, President, Private secretary, Secretary General of the French Foreign Affairs Ministry
Awards
Officer of the Legion of Honour; Commander of the National Order of Merit; Ambassadeur de France; Knight of the Legion of Honour; Officer of the National Order of Merit; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎; Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 2nd class; Knight of the National Order of Merit; Commander of the Legion of Honour

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Pierre Sellal?

French diplomat

When was Pierre Sellal born?

Pierre Sellal was born on 13 February 1952 in Mulhouse.

What is Pierre Sellal's occupation?

Pierre Sellal is a diplomat.

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Pierre Sellal is French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pierre Sellal

· Wikidata: Q3386972

· DBpedia: Pierre Sellal

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