Bernard Bajolet
| Bernard Bajolet | |
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| Head of the Directorate-General for External Security | |
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Assumed office 10 April 2013 |
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| President | François Hollande |
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21 May 1949 Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Alma mater | Sciences Po, ÉNA |
| Profession | Diplomat |
Bernard Bajolet (born 21 May 1949) is a French diplomat and civil servant. On April 10, 2013, he was appointed as head of the French secret service, the Directorate-General for External Security (Direction générale des services extérieurs). He was the French Ambassador to Afghanistan from 2011 to 2013.
Bajolet was born in 1949 at Dombasle-sur-Meurthe and went to Lycée Henri Poincaré in Nancy, France. He then studied at Paris' Sciences Po, and graduated from the École nationale d'administration in 1975. That same year he joined the diplomatic service.
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