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Who is the current president of france?

April 26, 2017France government politics president

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Who is the current president of france?

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Nicolas Sarkozy (pronounced nikɔla saʁkɔzi (help·info), born Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa on 28 January 1955 in the 17th arrondissement of Paris) is the President of France and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra. He assumed office on 16 May 2007 after defeating the Socialist Party contender Ségolène Royal ten days earlier. Before his presidency, he was leader of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) centre-right party. Under Jacques Chirac’s presidency, he served as Minister of the Interior in Jean-Pierre Raffarin’s (UMP) first two governments (from May 2002 to March 2004), then was appointed Minister of Finances in Raffarin’s last government (March 2004 to May 2005), and again Minister of the Interior in Dominique de Villepin’s government (2005-2007). Sarkozy was also president of the General council of the Hauts-de-Seine department from 2004 to 2007 and mayor of Neuilly-sur-Seine, one of the wealthiest communes of France from 1983 to 2002. He was also Minister of the Bud