Paul Dijoud facts for kids

Paul Dijoud was an important leader in the government of Monaco. He was born on June 25, 1938. He served as the Minister of State for Monaco from 1994 to 1997.

Who is Paul Dijoud?

Paul Dijoud is a French politician and diplomat. He held several important positions during his career. He worked both in France and in other countries.

His Role in Monaco

From 1994 to 1997, Paul Dijoud was the Minister of State for Monaco. This is a very important job. The Minister of State is like the head of the government in Monaco. They help the Prince of Monaco run the country. They are in charge of many daily tasks and decisions. During his time, Rainier III was the Prince of Monaco.

Representing France Abroad

Before and after his time in Monaco, Paul Dijoud worked as an Ambassador. An ambassador is a country's main representative in another country. It is a very important diplomatic role.

What is an Ambassador?

An ambassador helps keep good relationships between two countries. They work to solve problems and create agreements. They also protect their country's citizens who are living abroad. Paul Dijoud represented France in several countries.

• He was the French ambassador to Colombia from 1988 to 1991.
• Then, he served as the ambassador to Mexico from 1992 to 1994.
• After his role in Monaco, he became the ambassador to Argentina. He held this position from 1997 until 2003.

Early Life

Paul Dijoud was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, a town in France. This is where his journey in public service began.