Manuel Valls Politician

Manuel Carlos Valls Galfetti (French: [ma.nɥɛl vals], Catalan pronunciation: [mənuˈɛɫ ˈβaʎs]; born 13 August 1962) is a Spanish-born French politician who has been the Prime Minister of France since 31 March 2014. He was the Minister of the Interior from 2012 to 2014. He is a member of the Socialist Party.Born in Barcelona to a Spanish father and a Swiss mother, Valls was Mayor of Évry from 2001 to 2012 and was first elected to the National Assembly of France in 2002. He is regarded as belonging to the Socialist Party's social liberal wing, sharing common orientations with Scandinavian-style social democracy and Blairism.

Personal facts

Manuel Valls
Birth dateAugust 13, 1962
Birth nameManuel Carlos Valls
Birth place
Barcelona
Residence
Hôtel Matignon
Education
Pantheon-Sorbonne University

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Office holder

office
Prime Minister of France
Member of the National Assembly
Minister of the Interior
Mayor of Évry
from Essonne's 1st Constituency
party
Socialist Party (France)
president
prime minister
successor

Manuel Valls on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/12/tribun/fiches_id/267622.asp
  2. http://www.citymayors.com/mayors/evry-mayor-valls.html
  3. http://www.gouvernement.fr/en/prime-minister