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Macron pushing French ambassador in Iran to head national security secretariat

The current head of the French defence and national security secretariat (SGDSN) Stéphane Bouillon, who is due to retire on 3 March 2025.
The current head of the French defence and national security secretariat (SGDSN) Stéphane Bouillon, who is due to retire on 3 March 2025. © Xose Bouzas/Hans Lucas/Hans Lucas via AFP
As an unexpected window of opportunity for negotiations with Tehran has opened up, the French president is eager for France's ambassador in Iran, Nicolas Roche, who is an expert in the country's nuclear programme, to take the reins of France's Defence and National Security Secretariat (SGDSN). But other candidates are also in the running. [...]
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