Audrey Azoulay
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Audrey Azoulay (French pronunciation: [o.dʁɛ a.zu.lɛ]; born 4 August 1972) is a French civil servant and politician who has been serving as the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) since 2017, becoming the second female leader of the organization. She previously served as France's Minister of Culture in the government of Prime Minister Manuel Valls from 2016 to 2017.[1][2]
French civil servant and politician
Audrey Azoulay | |
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| Director-General of the UNESCO | |
| Assumed office 15 November 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Irina Bokova |
| Minister of Culture | |
| In office 11 February 2016 – 10 May 2017 | |
| Prime Minister | Manuel Valls Bernard Cazeneuve |
| Preceded by | Fleur Pellerin |
| Succeeded by | Françoise Nyssen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1972-08-04) 4 August 1972 (age 51) La Celle-Saint-Cloud, France |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Spouse | François-Xavier Labarraque |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Paris Dauphine University Lancaster University Sciences Po École nationale d'administration |
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