predecessor successor religion birth_place president party office primeminister birth_date term_start spouse image article_title term_end name alma_mater
alain chaban-delmas maurice papon juppé pierre mauroy christian sautter philippe séguin jacques jacques emmanuelli chirac francis mer raymond forni henri emmanuelli henri roman catholicism paris , france françois mitterrand socialist party minister of france minister of finance president of the national assembly of minister of the budget foreign affairs and international development prime minister jean-marc ayrault manuel valls lionel jospin pierre mauroy 20 august 1946 16 12 june 1997 23 june 1988 22 may 1981 may 2012 17 july 1984 28 march 2000 françoise castro -lrb- divorced -rrb- laurent fabius january 2015.jpg laurent fabius
 20 22 january 1992 23 march 1983 march 1986 7 may 2002 28 march 2000 laurent fabius École nationale d'administration normale supérieure institut d'études politiques de paris École
laurent fabius

laurent fabius -lrb- ; born 20 august 1946 -rrb- is a french socialist politician who has been foreign minister of france since 16 may 2012 .
previously he served as prime minister of france from 17 july 1984 to 20 march 1986 .
he was 37 years old when he was appointed and is , so far , the youngest prime minister of the fifth republic .
