Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Politician

Najat Vallaud-Belkacem (born Najat Belkacem on 4 October 1977) is a French-Moroccan socialist politician, who on 25 August 2014 was the first French woman to be appointed Minister of Education, Higher Education and Research in the second Valls government.Previously she was Minister of Women's Rights (16 May 2012 to 25 August 2014, Ayrault government and Valls government), Minister of City Affairs (2 April 2012 to 25 August 2014, Valls government), Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (2 April 2012 to 25 August 2014, Valls government), and Government spokesperson (16 May 2012 to 31 March 2014, Ayrault government).She was the spokesperson of Ségolène Royal's campaign during the 2007 French presidential election and again in 2009 for the 2011 French Socialist Party presidential primary. Since 2008, she has been a councillor of the city of Lyon, responsible for major events, youth and community life.

Personal facts

Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
Birth dateOctober 04, 1977
Birth place
Morocco , Bni Chiker
Nationality
Morocco
French people
Religion
Muslim

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Politician

office
Government's spokesperson
Conseillère générale of the Rhône department
president
prime minister

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