Pierre de Boissieu
French diplomat
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| Intro | French diplomat | ||||
| Places | France | ||||
| is | Diplomat Politician | ||||
| Work field | Politics | ||||
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| Birth | 14 June 1945, Paris, France | ||||
| Age | 79 years | ||||
| Star sign | Gemini | ||||
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Pierre de Boissieu ([pjɛʁ də bwasjø]; born 1945) is a French diplomat and former French ambassador to the European Union (EU). He was the Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union from 1 December 2009 until 26 June 2011. In this post he was preceded by Javier Solana and was succeeded by Uwe Corsepius. Prior to being Secretary General he was Deputy Secretary-General from October 1999 to 30 November 2009.