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Hubert Vedrine Biography and Timeline

Follow Hubert Vedrine through 2 dated historical records for France.

Hubert Vedrine, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1997–1999Years on this page

1997

Treaty of Schengen

Foreign Minister of France · Amsterdam · Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

Vedrine accepts moving Schengen rules from intergovernmental cooperation into the Union's legal order. French policy couples freer movement with stronger police coordination.

Role range: 1985-1999 – 1997-2002

1999

Treaty of Schengen

Foreign Minister of France · Paris · Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

During the Schengen process, Vedrine handles French diplomacy as the Schengen system is absorbed into the Union's legal structure. French officials link border removal with operational law-enforcement cooperation.

Role range: 1985-1999 – 1997-2002

Records, sources and methodology

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