List of Presidents of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
The President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe is the head of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE): the deliberative consultative body of the Council of Europe.

List of Presidents of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

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Table Section Text: The President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe is the head of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE): the deliberative consultative body of the Council of Europe.

Period	Name	Country	Political affiliation

1949	Édouard Herriot (interim)	France	Radical Party

1949–1951	Paul-Henri Spaak	Belgium	Socialist Party

1952–1954	François de Menthon	France	Popular Republican Movement

1954–1956	Guy Mollet	France	Socialist Party

1956–1959	Fernand Dehousse	Belgium	Socialist Party

1959	John Edwards	United Kingdom	Labour Party

1960–1963	Per Federspiel	Denmark	Venstre

1963–1966	Pierre Pflimlin	France	Popular Republican Movement

1966–1969	Sir Geoffrey de Freitas	United Kingdom	Labour Party

1969–1972	Olivier Reverdin	Switzerland	Liberal Party

1972–1975	Giuseppe Vedovato	Italy	Christian Democracy

1975–1978	Karl Czernetz	Austria	Social Democratic Party

1978–1981	Hans J. de Koster	Netherlands	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

1981–1982	José Maria de Areilza	Spain	Union of the Democratic Centre

1983–1986	Karl Ahrens	Germany	Social Democratic Party

1986–1989	Louis Jung	France	Group of the European People's Party

1989–1992	Andreas Björck	Sweden	European Democratic Group

1992	Geoffrey Finsberg	United Kingdom	European Democratic Group

1992–1995	Miguel Angel Martinez Martinez	Spain	Socialist Group

1996–1999	Leni Fischer	Germany	Group of the European People's Party

1999–2002	Lord Russell Johnston	United Kingdom	Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

2002–2004	Peter Schieder	Austria	Socialist Group

2005–2008	René van der Linden	Netherlands	Group of the European People's Party

2008–2010	Lluís Maria De Puig	Spain	Socialist Group

2010–2012	Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu	Turkey	European Democratic Group

2012–2014	Jean-Claude Mignon	France	Group of the European People's Party

2014–2016	Anne Brasseur	Luxembourg	Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

2016–2017	Pedro Agramunt	Spain	Group of the European People's Party

2017-2018	Stella Kyriakides	Cyprus	Group of the European People's Party

2018	Michele Nicoletti	Italy	Socialists, Democrats and Greens Group

2018–present	Liliane Maury Pasquier	Switzerland	Socialists, Democrats and Greens Group

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Louis Jung was a French politician who was the president of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.

final_sentence: Louis Jung was a French politician who was the president of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.