1. Renaud Muselier previously was a Member of the European Parliament from 2014 to 2019.
11 Facts About Renaud Muselier
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Renaud Muselier is the nephew of the Queen Geraldine of Albania, wife of the last King of Albania, Zog I, deposed by the Italians in 1939.
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Renaud Muselier was Deputy Mayor of Marseille from 1995 to 2008 under the mayorship of Jean-Claude Gaudin.
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Renaud Muselier was the deputy in the National Assembly of France for the 5th constituency of Bouches-du-Rhone from 1993 to 2002.
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From 2002 to 2005, Renaud Muselier served as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, under the leadership of successive ministers Dominique de Villepin and Michel Barnier.
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Renaud Muselier was reelected of the Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur in 2015 and became its first vice-president under the presidency of Christian Estrosi.
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Renaud Muselier became a Member of the European Parliament following the 2014 European election.
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On 29 May 2017, Renaud Muselier was elected President of the Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, succeeding Christian Estrosi, who returned as Mayor of Nice.
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Renaud Muselier ultimately received 57.3 percent of the vote, against 42.7 percent for National Rally candidate Thierry Mariani.
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Ahead of the 2022 presidential elections, Renaud Muselier publicly declared his support for Xavier Bertrand as the Republicans' candidate.
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Occitania: Carole Delga Hauts-de-France: Xavier Bertrand Normandy: Herve Morin Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur: Renaud Muselier Pays de la Loire: Christelle Morancais Reunion: Didier Robert.