Jean-Marc de La Sablière
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Jean-Marc de La Sablière (born 8 November 1946 in Athens
) has been the Ambassador of France
in Italy
since 7 September 2007. Prior to this, he was the Permanent Representative of France
to the United Nations
from 2002 to 2007.
He arrived at the UN in 2002. For the previous two years he had been diplomatic adviser to President Chirac
. He is a former student of the École Nationale d'Administration
(ÉNA). La Sablière also graduated from the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po).
Athens
Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...
) has been the Ambassador of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
in Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
since 7 September 2007. Prior to this, he was the Permanent Representative of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
to the United Nations
United Nations
The United Nations is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achievement of world peace...
from 2002 to 2007.
He arrived at the UN in 2002. For the previous two years he had been diplomatic adviser to President Chirac
Jacques Chirac
Jacques René Chirac is a French politician who served as President of France from 1995 to 2007. He previously served as Prime Minister of France from 1974 to 1976 and from 1986 to 1988 , and as Mayor of Paris from 1977 to 1995.After completing his studies of the DEA's degree at the...
. He is a former student of the École Nationale d'Administration
École nationale d'administration
The École Nationale d'Administration , one of the most prestigious of French graduate schools , was created in 1945 by Charles de Gaulle to democratise access to the senior civil service. It is now entrusted with the selection and initial training of senior French officials...
(ÉNA). La Sablière also graduated from the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po).