Christian Eckert (born 8 February 1956 in
Algrange, Moselle) is a former member of the
National Assembly of France. He represents the
Meurthe-et-Moselle
Meurthe-et-Moselle () is a department in the Grand Est region of France, named after the rivers Meurthe and Moselle. It had a population of 733,760 in 2019.[Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche
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History
The first socialist parliamentary group emerge ...]
.
Ahead of the Socialist Party's
2017 primaries, Eckert publicly endorsed
Manuel Valls
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as the party's candidate for the
presidential election
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Albania
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Chile
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later that year.
[Arnaud Focraud (12 December 2016]
Primaire de la gauche : pour qui votent les ministres?
''Le Journal du Dimanche
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History and profile
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''.
References
1956 births
Living people
People from Algrange
Socialist Party (France) politicians
French Ministers of Budget
Deputies of the 13th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
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