Benjamin Haddad | |
Office: | Member of the National Assembly for Paris's 14th constituency |
Term Start: | 22 June 2022 |
Predecessor: | Sandra Boëlle |
Birth Date: | 23 October 1985 |
Birth Place: | Paris, France |
Party: | Renaissance |
Alma Mater: | Sciences Po HEC Paris |
Benjamin Haddad (born 23 October 1985) is a French politician of the Renaissance party who has been serving as a member of the National Assembly since 2022, representing Paris's 14th constituency which encompasses the 16th arrondissement of Paris.[1]
Haddad obtained an MA in international affairs from Sciences Po in Paris and an MA from HEC Paris in financial economics.[2]
From 2014 to 2018, Haddad was a fellow at the Hudson Institute in Washington, D.C.[3] From 2019 to 2022, he worked as Senior Director of the Atlantic Council’s Europe Centre.[4] [5] In 2019, he published his book « Le paradis perdu : L’Amérique de Trump et la fin des illusions européennes ».
In parliament, Haddad has since been serving on the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Committee on European Affairs.[6]
In addition to his committee assignments, Haddad has been chairing the French-Ukrainian Parliamentary Friendship Group.[7]
In December 2023, Haddad co-authored a joint letter of more than a hundred senior European lawmakers to their counterparts in the United States, pleading for the United States Congress to unlock further military aid to Ukraine in response to the Russian invasion of the country.[8]