Nicolas Sarkozy
Nicolas Sarkozy is a French politician who served as the President of France from 2007 to 2012. He is a member of the center-right party, The Republicans, and held various positions in government prior to his presidency, including Minister of the Interior. Known for his dynamic leadership style and controversial policies, Sarkozy's tenure saw significant economic reforms and a prominent role in international affairs. However, he has faced legal challenges following his presidency, including convictions related to corruption and influence peddling. Recently, he announced his decision to suspend public activities and media expressions after being placed under electronic surveillance due to a corruption conviction.
Born on Jan 28, 1955 (71 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.22% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 11,007 | $5,100 | 11$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 78,300 | $2,700,000 | 3,114$ |
| Totals | 2 | 72,916,011 | 89,307 | $2,705,100 | 3,125$ |
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Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
She was the first woman of north African and Muslim heritage to hold a major French government post when she was appointed justice minister by the rightwing president Nicolas Sarkozy.
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Ireland:
Nicolas Sarkozy built his 2007 presidential campaign on la France qui se lève tôt: the France that rises early.
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United Kingdom:
Nicolas Sarkozy was the then French president who met with Michel Platini regarding the World Cup vote.
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Italy:
Jacqueline Laffont has previously represented former president Nicolas Sarkozy.
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Switzerland:
Nicolas Sarkozy exploited the victim narrative before his imprisonment.
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Andorra:
Nicolas Sarkozy has filed an appeal against the French government regarding his conviction in the wiretapping case.
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Italy:
Nicolas Sarkozy is referenced as someone who was initially welcomed by the Italian right but later treated as an enemy.
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Andorra:
Nicolas Sarkozy is appealing to the European Court of Human Rights against his conviction in a case involving influence peddling and active corruption.
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Greece:
Nicolas Sarkozy is mentioned as a former president of France who is also under legal restrictions.
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Italy:
Sarkozy was involved in arranging the World Cup in Qatar and faced accusations related to his political dealings.
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