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The Future of Europe, towards a Political Europe

The Future of Europe, towards a Political Europe

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18 Apr 2005

The Future of Europe, towards a Political Europe

About the Speech:

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former French Finance Minister and member of the Parti Socialiste, gave an address to the Institute entitled “The Future of Europe, towards a Political Europe.? In his presentation Mr Strauss-Kahn outlined the reasons for a political Europe before outlining why the Constitutional Treaty needs to be ratified in order for Europe to move forward.

ABout the Speaker:

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, often referred to as DSK, (born 25 April 1949 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine) is a French economist, lawyer, and politician, member of the Socialist Party (PS). He was selected as the new Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on 28 September 2007.

A former Finance and Economy Minister in Lionel Jospin's "Plural Left" government, he belongs to the center-left wing of the PS. He sought the nomination in the primaries to the Socialist presidential candidacy for the 2007 election but was defeated by Ségolène Royal in November 2006.

DSK was also a Professor at the National Administration School (ENA), at the Paris Institute for Political Studies ("Sciences Po") and the HEC School of Management.

DSK is considered a possible candidate for President of France in 2012.

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