Paul Balta Explained

Paul Balta
Birth Date:	24 March 1929
Birth Place:	Alexandria, Egypt
Death Place:	Paris, France
Nationality:	French
Occupation:	Journalist Writer

Paul Balta (24 March 1929 – 27 January 2019) was a French journalist and writer.^[1]

Biography

After attending Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Balta decided to become a journalist. From 1970 to 1985, Balta specialized in the Middle East and Maghreb for Le Monde.Then, from 1987 to 1994, he directed the Center for Contemporary Oriental Studies at the New Sorbonne University Paris 3.^[2]

Balta died on 27 January 2019.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ancien correspondant du Monde à Alger : Le journaliste Paul Balta n’est plus. 31 January 2019. El Moudjahid. French.
2. Web site: Paul Balta. Diálogo Mediterráneo. French.
3. Web site: Décès de Paul Balta, ancien correspondant du "Monde" à Alger. 3 February 2019. Mediapart. French.