Jean-Francois Cope
Jean-Francois Cope
Jean-François Copéis a French politician. He is Mayor of Meaux, Deputyfor the 6th constituency of Seine-et-Marne, and acts as President of the Union for a Popular MovementGroup in the French National Assembly. He was Spokesperson for the French Government between 2002 and 2007, and assumed other tenures in the government—including Minister of the Budget—at the same time. In November 2010 he became General Secretary of the UMP. In August 2012 he announced that he would run for the presidency of...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth5 May 1964
CountryFrance
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