Éléonore Caroit
French politician (born 1985)
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Éléonore Anne-Marie Caroit (French pronunciation: [eleɔnɔʁ kaʁwa]; born 8 July 1985) is a French lawyer and politician who also holds Swiss and Dominican citizenship. A member of Renaissance (RE), she has been Minister Delegate for Francophonie, International Partnerships and the French Abroad in the second government of Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu since 2025.
Éléonore Caroit | |
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| Minister Delegate for Francophonie, International Partnerships and the French Abroad | |
| Assumed office 12 October 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Sébastien Lecornu |
| Preceded by | Thani Mohamed Soilihi |
| Member of the National Assembly for the 2nd constituency for French citizens abroad | |
| In office 17 April 2023 – 12 November 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Vacant |
| Succeeded by | Benoît Larrouquis |
| In office 22 June 2022 – 20 January 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Paula Forteza |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Éléonore Anne-Marie Caroit 8 July 1985 |
| Citizenship |
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| Party | Renaissance |
| Parents | |
| Education | Sciences Po Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University Columbia Law School |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Political career
Caroit represented the second constituency for French citizens abroad in the National Assembly for Renaissance from 2022 to 2025, with a brief interruption in 2023, when the Constitutional Council ordered an election re-run.[2] Her constituency roughly encompasses Latin America.
In Parliament, Caroit served on the Committee on Foreign Affairs.[3] In addition to her committee assignments, she chaired the French-Chilean Parliamentary Friendship Group from 2022 to 2024.[3] She was also a member of the French delegation to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) from 2022 to 2024.[3]
In 2025, she was appointed to the second government of Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu as Minister Delegate for Francophonie, International Partnerships and the French Abroad.
Political positions
Caroit is considered to be a centre-left politician.[4]
Other activities
- French Development Agency (AFD), member of the supervisory board (2023–2025)[5]