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French diplomat and politician

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Prime minister
Élisabeth Borne
Preceded by
Jean-Yves Le Drian
Succeeded by
Stéphane Séjourné
President
Emmanuel Macron
Born
Catherine Jeanne Béatrice Colonna , ( 1956-04-16 ) 16 April 1956 (age 70) , Tours , France
Alma mater
University of Tours , Sciences Po , École nationale d'administration
Occupation
Diplomat

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human
Given name
Catherine
Gender
female
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Saint-Symphorien
Occupation
diplomat
Educated at
Sciences Po
Languages spoken
French
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date of birth
1956-04-16
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Catherine Colonna
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Encyclopedic overview

Catherine Jeanne Béatrice Colonna ( French: [katʁin kɔlɔna]; born 16 April 1956) is a French diplomat and politician who served as Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne from May 2022 to January 2024.

Colonna previously served as Ambassador of France to the United Kingdom (2019–2022), Ambassador of France to Italy (2014–2017), Permanent Representative to OECD (2017–2019) and Permanent Representative to UNESCO (2008–2010).

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