Biography of the Ambassador of France

H.E. Mr. Jean-Marin SCHUH, born on 26th December 1962
Foreign Affairs Senior Counsellor

Jean-Marin SCHUH, Ambassador of France to Bangladesh

Education

 Graduated from the Institut d’études politiques de Paris
 Graduated from the Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales (Chinese) - Paris
 Master in International Relations History – Paris La Sorbonne

Positions held

• 2015-2018 : Ambassador of France to Sri Lanka and Maldives
• 2012-2015 : Deputy Director for Asia and Oceania – Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• 2009-2012 : Deputy Head of Mission in New Delhi
• 2006-2009 : Counsellor for Asia, Pacific and America - Strategy Directorate of the Ministry of Defence
• 2002-2006 : Consul General in Shanghai
• 2001-2002 : Chargé d’affaires in Kabul
• 1998-2001 : Deputy Head of Mission in Islamabad
• 1995-1998 : Diplomatic and Defence Counsellor - Office of the President of the Senate
• 1993-1995 : Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Strategic Affairs division)
• 1989-1993 : Second Secretary in Beijing

Honorary Distinctions

Knight of the National Order of Merit