Brussels Forum Session: Euro-Atlantic Security and Ukraine: Scenarios for the Future
Benjamin Haddad is the minister delegate for European affairs in the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. Between 2022 and 2024, he represented Paris’ 14th constituency in the National Assembly, where he was a member of the Foreign Affairs and European Affairs committees. He was also spokesman for the National Assembly's Renaissance group, chairman of the body’s France-Ukraine Friendship Group, and vice-chairman of its France-Poland Friendship Group.
Prior to his election to the National Assembly, he was La Republique En Marche's representative in Washington, DC and, before that, the first national secretary of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) party. He was also a fellow at the Hudson Institute and director of the Atlantic Council’s Europe Center.
Haddad is the author of “Paradis Perdu: l'Amerique de Trump et la fin des illusions europeennes”. He graduated from Sciences Po Paris and HEC Paris, and he taught international relations at Sciences Po.