Jun 27 2008
Valéry Giscard D’Estaing
President of France 1974-1981
Valéry Giscard D’Estaing was President of France from 1974 until 1981. In 2004 he left partisan politics and took his seat in the Constitutional Council as a former President of the Republic. From 2002-2003 he served as President of the Convention on the Future of Europe and in 2003 he was admitted to the Académie Française. He is currently President of the CEMR (Council of European Municipalities and Regions), and a member of the French Constitutional Council.
The architect of the EU constitution
In detail
Valéry Giscard D’Estaing was born in 1926 in Koblenz. After serving in the French Resistance, he completed his studies at the Ecole Polytechnique and the Ecole Nationale d’Administration. He then joined the Inspection Generale des Finances in 1952 where he pursued an administrative career until 1956. From 1956 to 1974 he has held numerous elective positions and governmental functions before becoming President
What he offers you
As a leading figure in the development of the European Union and as a former member of its parliament, President Giscard D’Estaing has been a tireless worker in his efforts to unify and strengthen the European economy. In his presentations he carefully explains the key role of France in fashioning the unified, prosperous and democratic future of Europe.
Topics
The Future of Europe
European Politics
European Monetary Union
Leadership
Publications
1995
In 5 years, Year 2000
1994
Le Passage
1991
Power and Life Volume 2
1988
Power and Life
1984
Two French out of Three
1976
French Democracy
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