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French civil servant and politician (born 1972)
Audrey Azoulay
Director-General of the UNESCO
Incumbent
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
Independent
Spouse
François-Xavier Labarraque
Children
2
Parent
André Azoulay (father)
Education
Paris Dauphine University Lancaster University Sciences Po École nationale d'administration
Signature
Audrey Azoulay (French pronunciation:[o.dʁɛa.zu.lɛ]; born 4 August 1972) is a French civil servant and politician who has served as the 11th 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 under Prime Ministers Manuel Valls and Bernard Cazeneuve from 2016 to 2017.[1][2]
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