Renaud Muselier

Renaud Muselier
President of the Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Assumed office
29 May 2017
Preceded by Christian Estrosi
Member of the European Parliament
Assumed office
1 July 2014
Constituency South-East France
Personal details
Born (1959-05-06) 6 May 1959
Marseille, France
Nationality French
Political party The Republicans
Profession Physician

Renaud Muselier (born 6 May 1959) is a French politician. His political mandates include:

Early life and education

Muselier is the grandson of Admiral Émile Muselier. He is the nephew of the Queen Geraldine of Albania (née Countess Apponyi de Nagy-Apponyi), wife of the last King of Albania, Zog I deposed by the Italians in 1939.

Political career

Muselier was a member of the General Council of the department of Bouches-du-Rhône from 1992 to 1995 and member of the Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur from 2004 to 2007. He was Deputy Mayor of Marseille from 1995 to 2008.

Muselier served as a member of the National Assembly of France for the 5th constituency of Bouches-du-Rhône from 1993 to 2002, then from 2007 to 2012. From 2002 to 2005, he served as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.[1]

Muselier was re-elected of the Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in December 2015 and became First Vice-President. On 29 May 2017, he elected President.

Member of the European Parliament, 2014–present

Muselier became a Member of the European Parliament in the 2014 European elections. He has since been serving on the Committee on Transport and Tourism. In addition to his committee assignments, he is a member of the Parliament's delegation to the ACP–EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly.

Other activities

References

  1. ↑ Frey, Rebecca Joyce (June 2009). Genocide and international justice. Infobase Publishing. pp. 104–. ISBN 978-0-8160-7310-8. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  2. ↑ Board of Directors Rencontres d'Arles.
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