Joëlle Timsit

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Joëlle Timsit (left) in 1987 in East Berlin

Marie-Paule Adrienne Joëlle Timsit (born May 1, 1938 in Rennes ) is a former French diplomat .

Life

Joëlle Timsit is the daughter of Madame Oemoire, Professor of Physics, and Georges Jaffray. On April 8, 1965, she married the lawyer Gérard Timsit (* 1935). She studied German and political science and graduated from the École nationale d'administration . From 1964 to 1968 she was second class embassy secretary in Bonn . For several years she headed the Section d'Europe central Central Europe at the Quai d'Orsay . On March 12, 1986, she was appointed French ambassador to the GDR. The embassy was located on Unter den Linden 40 and looked after around 2000 French citizens. From December 8, 1992 to April 10, 1996 she was ambassador to Stockholm .

Individual evidence

  1. Ulrich Pfeil: The “other” Franco-German relations: the GDR and France 1949. p. 592; Radio France Internationale , November 20, 2009 Jöelle Timsit on her years as ambassador to the GDR ; Jacques Lafitte, Stephen Taylor, Who's Who in France, J. Lafitte., 2003 p. 1810
predecessor Office successor
Erick Deshors French Ambassador in Berlin
March 12, 1986 to October 2, 1990
Serge Boidevaix
Philippe Louët French Ambassador in Stockholm
December 8, 1992 to April 10, 1996
Philippe Petit