Rodrigue Kokouendo

Rodrigue Kokouendo (born 21 June 1974) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Seine-et-Marne.[1]

Rodrigue Kokouendo
Member of the French National Assembly for Seine-et-Marne
Assumed office
21 June 2017
Preceded byYves Albarello
Member of the Municipal council of Villeparisis.
In office
2008–2014
Personal details
Born (1974-03-08) 8 March 1974
Bangui, Central African Republic
Political partyEn Marche!
OccupationAccountant

Early career

Kokouendo holds a master's degree in management and a higher diploma in accounting and finance. He worked as an accountant at BNP Paribas and was a city councilor of Villeparisis from 2008 to 2014.

Political career

Having previously been an active member of the Socialist Party, Kokuendo joined LREM in 2016.[2] He was elected deputy of the 7th constituency of Seine-et-Marne during the legislative elections of 2017 under the colors of La République en marche! with 61.48% of the votes.

In parliament, Kokouendo serves on the Committee on Foreign Affairs. In addition to his committee assignments, he is a member of the French-Angolan Parliamentary Friendship Group, the French-Nigerian Parliamentary Friendship Group, and the French-South Sudanese Parliamentary Friendship Group.[3]

Political positions

In July 2019, Kokouendo voted in favor of the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[4]

gollark: They're just wrong.
gollark: And PotatOS.
gollark: I could probably have something where you transmit commands to it over wireless, actually...
gollark: I mean, they aren't very practical, but you *could*, if you wanted to, ride places by pig.
gollark: Via kinetic augment.

See also

References
  1. "Elections législatives 2017". Ministry of the Interior (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  2. Aurélie Delmas (24 June 2017), La galaxie Macron sur les bancs de l’Assemblée Libération.
  3. Rodrigue Kokouendo French National Assembly.
  4. Maxime Vaudano (24 July 2019), CETA : qui a voté quoi parmi les députés Le Monde.
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