20 Facts About Guy Teissier

Guy Teissier has been a member of The Republicans since the party was established in 2015 as the successor to the Union for a Popular Movement.

The Government of Azerbaijan has blacklisted Guy Teissier who visited Artsakh in 2011 without Baku's permission.

Guy Teissier did not run for re-election in the 2022 French legislative election.

Guy Teissier then joined the New Forces Party, becoming a member of its Central Committee in 1976.

In 1982, Guy Teissier ran successfully against Jean-Victor Cordonnier for a seat on the departmental council.

Since 1983, Guy Teissier has been a member of the Marseille city council.

Guy Teissier was elected mayor of the 5th sector in 1983, and re-elected to that chair in 1995,2001, and 2008.

Guy Teissier campaigned in 1988 to represent the 6th constituency of Bouches-du-Rhone.

Guy Teissier went on to write several parliamentary information reports.

Guy Teissier was re-elected in 1997 and became Secretary of the National Assembly, a post he held until 1999.

Guy Teissier served on the Committee of Defense and the Armed Forces and on the Supreme Council of the Military Reserve.

Guy Teissier's colleagues selected him to be president of the Committee of Defense and the Armed Forces.

Guy Teissier remained on the Foreign Affairs Committee, served as president of the Espace study group, and was a member of several others, in addition to serving as vice-president of the friendship groups with Armenia, Israel, and Latvia.

Guy Teissier was elected community councilor in 2001, and re-elected to this post in 2008 and 2014.

Guy Teissier promised to seek to revitalize MPM in the run-up to its 2016 expansion into the Aix-Marseille Provence conurbation, which includes 93 municipalities with a total of 1.8 million inhabitants.

In 2008, Guy Teissier was elected chairman of the board of directors of the Euro-Mediterranean Public Planning Institution, a large urban-renewal project in central Marseille.

Guy Teissier left this position at the end of 2013.

Guy Teissier was instrumental in establishing the Calanques National Park in 2012.

Guy Teissier was named a Knight of the National Order of Merit in 1983, is an honorary colonel, and has won the Rene Cassin medal.

Guy Teissier is married and is the father of two children.