Marc Guillaume appointed as head of France's State Council

Marc Guillaume, 61-year-old prefect of Île-de-France, has been appointed president of the State Council, France's highest administrative court.

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This eminent jurist succeeds a previous mandate with extensive experience in regional public administration.

The appointment reinforces institutional continuity within the supreme administrative court.

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