Laurent Stefanini
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Contents
Country
France
Birth - Death
Occupation
Politics
Notable Achievements
Ambassador
Description
Ambassador to UNESCO since 2016. Caused a diplomatic row with the Vatican when he was appointed as French Ambassador to the Vatican in 2015 - the posting was dropped in 2016. Formerly France's Chief of Protocol since 2001 and Deputy Chief of Protocol (1996-2001), and envoy for the environment. Secretary General of the French Presidency of the G20-G8.
See Also
- LGBTQ Ambassadors
- Climate Change and Weather Experts from the LGBTQ Community
- Special Envoy and Advisor Appointments from the LGBTQ Community
Further Reading/Research
- http://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/uncucumbered/vatican_balks_at_receiving_gay_ambassador
- http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/france-sending-gay-ambassador-vatican-city070415
- http://www.lesechos.fr/01/12/2010/LesEchos/20816-055-ECH_laurent-stefanini-mandarin-des-g8-et-g20.htm
- http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xachdo_laurent-stefanini-ambassadeur-de-fr_news
- http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2016/04/06/france-surrenders-to-the-vatican-over-plans-for-gay-ambassador/