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Jean Castex is a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 3 July 2020 to 16 May 2022. He was a member of The Republicans (LR) until 2020. Castex served for twelve years as mayor of the small town of Prades prior to his appointment as prime minister by President Emmanuel Macron. He resigned his post ahead of the 2022 legislative election. After leaving public office, he served…
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Born 25 June 1965 · Q3171170
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Career landmark: chairperson (2025).
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Awarded Commander of the Legion of Honour (2022).
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Career landmark: PDG of RATP (2022–2025).
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Awarded Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit (2021).
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Castex tested positive for COVID-19 on 23 November 2021.
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Awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour (2020).
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Career landmark: Mayor of Prades (2020–2020).
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Career landmark: Prime Minister of France (2020–2022).
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Career landmark: Interdepartmental delegate for major sporting events (2018–2020).
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Career landmark: member of the departmental council of Pyrénées-Orientales (2015).
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Career landmark: Mayor of Prades (2014–2020).
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Career landmark: municipal councillor of Prades (2014–2020).
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Career landmark: regional council member (2010–2015).
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As the mayor of Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Castex served under Health Minister Xavier Bertrand as chief of staff in François Fillon's ministry from 2010 until 2011
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Career landmark: Mayor of Prades (2008–2014).
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Awarded Knight of the National Order of Merit (2006).
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Career landmark: chairperson (2001–2005).
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Career landmark: General secretary of prefecture of Vaucluse (1999–2001).
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Studied at École nationale d'administration (1989–1991).
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Studied at Sciences Po (1986).
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Born 1965-06-25.
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