Jacques Dupont (politician)

Jacques Dupont (French pronunciation: [ʒak dypɔ̃]; 22 October 1929 – 9 November 2002)^[1] was Minister of State of Monaco from 1991 to 1994. He previously served as French ambassador to Israel from 1982 to 1986 and South Africa from 1988 to 1991.^[2]

MonarchRainier III

Preceded byJean Ausseil

Succeeded byPaul Dijoud

Born(1929-10-22)22 October 1929

Troyes, Aube, France

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Jacques Dupont
Dupont in 1982
17th Minister of State of Monaco
In office 16 February 1991 – 2 December 1994
Monarch	Rainier III
Preceded by	Jean Ausseil
Succeeded by	Paul Dijoud
Personal details
Born	(1929-10-22)22 October 1929 Troyes, Aube, France
Died	9 November 2002(2002-11-09) (aged 73) Paris, France
Party	Independent

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Dupont is said to be the first foreign ambassador to have met with Nelson Mandela after his historic release.