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Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France
About Bernard Carayon
- Bernard Carayon (born 1 October 1957 in Paris) was a member of the French parliament.
- First elected in Tarn in 1993; he has been then reelected in 2002 and 2007.
- He is also mayor of Lavaur, a historic city near Toulouse, since 1995. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.
- Since 2009, he has been a lecturer at SciencesPo Paris in the department of public affairs. With a focus on the questions of globalization, he has written two books entitled "Patriotisme économique" and "Changeons le monde" ("Let's change the world").
- Together with a socialist MP he started a foundation called "Prometheus".
- Supported by a dozen prominent French companies, Prometheus tries to bridge the gap between the private and the public reflexions about globalization in order to build a genuine economic strategy for France and Europe.
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