Alain Richard is a French Senator and former Minister of Defence from 1997 to 2002 in the Lionel Jospin Cabinet. An alumnus of the Ecole Nationale d'Administration, he served as mayor of Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône,Vice President of the National Assembly, judge in the High Court of Justice, state...
Paul Quilès was a French Socialist Party politician and Member of Parliament between 1978 and 2007, serving as French Defence Minister from 1985 to 1986 and as Interior Minister from 1992 to 1993. He was also the Chairman of the Defense Commission and the Vice-President of the Foreign Affairs...
General (Ret.) Bernard Norlain is a former general officer of the French Air Force. He served as Air Defense Commander and Air Combat Commander of the French Air Force, and later as Military Adviser to French Prime Ministers Jacques Chirac and Michel Rocard. From 1990 to 1992, Norlain was...
Hervé Morin is a French MP, and the current President of the Normandy Region. Leader of the New Center Party since 2007, he served as Defence Minister from 2007 to 2010.
Pierre Lellouche was a Member of French Parliament between 1993 and 2017. Representing the center of the French capital since 1997, he was also member of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the French National Assembly and member of Paris city Council. After having studied in the University...
A graduate of the Ecole nationale d’Administration (1976-78), Michel Duclos began his diplomatic career at the Policy Planning Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in France, where he served as Deputy Director from 1984 to 1987. He then became Counsellor at the French Embassy in Moscow...