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Dominique Marie François René Galouzeau de Villepin

Date of Birth: 14 November 1953
Place of Birth: Rabat, Morocco


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No farewell to arms deals

Farnaud is a career diplomat and Middle East expert and an erstwhile protégé of Dominique de Villepin Prime Minister of France from 2005 to 2007...


Good judge, bad judge

The Clearstream case - ex-Premier Dominique de Villepin is accused of conspiring to implicate Sarkozy in a multibillion-euro corruption and money-laundering scandal - closed on 16 October: illegal funds from Africa were funnelled through Clearstream the secretive Luxembourg-based clearing house...


Healing the rift

The late President François Mitterrand and his successor Jacques Chirac's Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin (who was in 1994 a very senior official in the Quai d'Orsay) used to claim as did the Hutu killers that there were two genocides: one committed by the Habyarimana regime in Rwanda and one committed later by the Kagame regime in Congo-Kinshasa...


On the brink

A Belgian attempt to defuse the resulting tension met a polite refusal from Paris; Kagame himself one of the accused personally blames Dominique de Villepin now French Premier for backing the genocide and its perpetrators...


La grande rupture

Yet the Judge is a political figure who intends to stand for parliament in 2007 as a candidate for President Jacques Chirac's Union pour la Majorité Présidentielle (UMP) and is close to Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy - and to Sarkozy's rival for the UMP presidential nomination Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin...


Bongo-gate

France takes Myboto seriously; since he formed the Union Gabonaise de la Démocratie et du Développement (UGDD) in May he has been interviewed on radio and television and twice received by Dominique de Villepin formerly foreign minister now Prime Minister of France...


Dominant Dominique

The new Prime Minister (another ex-Foreign Minister) Dominique de Villepin sees little need for reform nor does President Jacques Chirac...


Coming cleaner

The then Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin warned in Brazzaville in July 2003 that progress on transparency was necessary...


On trial for genocide

On 22 March Patrick de Saint-Exupéry a journalist on another Paris daily Le Figaro published a counterblast (1) written as a letter to Dominique de Villepin who was France's Minister of Foreign Affairs until this week and who was in 1994 a senior official under the Quai d'Orsay's 'Directeur des affaires' Paul Dijoud...


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