Background
OFFROY, Raymond was born on May 3, 1909 in Paris. Son of Georges Offroy.
OFFROY, Raymond was born on May 3, 1909 in Paris. Son of Georges Offroy.
Counsellor of Embassy 1942. Diplomatic Assistant to General Catroux mission to General Giraud, Algiers 1943. Deputy Secretary to French Provisional Government, General Secretary to Economics Committee 1944.
Head of Information and Press Section, Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1945-1949.
Consul-General Milan 1949-1952. Diplomatic Adviser to High Commissioner in Indo-China 1951, Deputy CommanderGeneral 1953.
Assistant Delegate to Geneva Conference 1954. Ambassador to Thailand 1954-1957.
French Representative to Southeast Asia Treaty Organization 1955-1957.
Director of Central Information Office, Paris 59. Head, Franco-African Community Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Chairman Franco-African Community, Committee of Foreign Affairs 195960. Ambassador to Nigeria 1960-1961, to Mexico 1962-1965.
Depute de la Seine Maritime 1967-1968, 1968-1978.
Representative for France to European Parliament. 1969-1973; President French Parliament.
Federation Friendship Groups with Arab Countries 1973-1978, European Parliament. Association for Euro-Arab Company-operation 1974-1978, (Honorary Chairman ), French Association How to know the Arab World 1975.
Vice-President France-Iraq Association since 1979.
Officier legion d’honneur.
Married 1st Genevieve Saint-Fort-Paillard in 1929, three daughter. Married 2nd Countess de Seaffa in 1965, three daughter (one step-daughter).