US embassy cable - 05PARIS3184

UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 03 PARIS 003184 
 
SIPDIS 
 
DEPT FOR ECA/PE/V/R/E (CAROL GRABAUSKAS; STEVE TAYLOR; AVA 
SMTIH); EUR/PPD (LILLIAN DEVALCOURT) 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: OEXC, SCUL, FR 
SUBJECT: FY 2006 IVLP - NOMINATION AND PART I BIODATA FOR ONE 
PRINCIPAL CANDIDATE FOR EURP - TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 
(MAY 8 - 26, 2006) 
 
REF: STATE 004520 
 
POST WOULD LIKE TO NOMINATE ONE PRINCIPAL CANDIDATE FOR 
SUBJECT PROGRAM: MR. ANTOINE SAINTOYANT. 
 
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EXPORT-SOURCE: POST-EVDB 
VERSION: 3.0.7 
POST-EMAIL: PaillardS@state.gov 
TRANSMITTING-POST: PAS Paris 
TRANSMITTING-POST-ID: 14544 
EXPORT-TYPE: BIO DATA 
START NOMINATION: 
ECA-OFFICE: E/VGE 
PROG-AGENCY-NAME: 
POST-PROJ-ID: 277 
ECA-PROJ-NO: 
PROJ-NAME: FY 2006 - EURP Trade and Economic Development 
START MEMO PROJ-DESC: 
This project is intended to give economic and trade 
specialists, policy planners, academics, economic journalists 
and labor leaders an understanding of the U.S. economic system 
and the domestic economic forces that influence U.S. trade 
policy and the policy-making local initiatives in 
international trade and export promotion, and innovative 
strategies for regional economic development. 
END MEMO PROJ-DESC: 
PROJ-TYPE: Regional 
PROG-TYPE: IV Grant Visitor 
FY: 2006 
DEPART-POST: 05/06/2006 
SESSION-DATE: 05/08/2006 
RETURN-POST: 05/27/2006 
NO-OF-PART: 1 
RANK-ORDER: 4 
START MEMO POST-OBJ: 
 
END MEMO POST-OBJ: 
START MEMO POST-RCMD: 
 
END MEMO POST-RCMD: 
ECA-OFFICE-ID: 1047 
PROG-AGENCY-ID: 
PROJ-TYPE-ID: RP 
PROG-TYPE-ID: 29 
NOMINATING-POST-ID: 14544 
FUNDING-CNTRY-ID: 
STATUS: N 
ORIGINATOR: P 
SUBJ-DISC: Trade 
START BIO: 
PREFIX: Mr. 
F-NAME: Antoine 
M-NAME: 
L-NAME: Saintoyant 
SUFFIX: 
POSITION-CODE: 0 
PRINCIPAL?: Yes 
M-ADDR1: Ministere de l'Economie et des Finances 
M-ADDR2: Direction des Relations Economiques 
M-ADDR3: Teledoc 543 - 139, rue de Bercy 
M-CITY: Paris 
M-STATE: 
M-CNTRY: France 
M-ZONE: 75572 
M-ZIP: 
M-PHONE: + (33) 1.53.18.82.63 
M-FAX: 
M-EMAIL: antoine.saintoyant@dree.org 
M-CNTRY-ID: FR 
M-ADDRTYPE: B 
GENDER: M 
DOB: 08/28/1977 
MAR-STAT: M 
BIRTH-CITY: Paris 
BIRTH-CNTRY: France 
CITIZ-CNTRY: France 
RES-CNTRY: France 
START MEMO POSITION: 
Deputy Office Head, Foreign Agricultural Policy, Trade and 
Development, Trade Directorate, Ministry of Economy, since 
2003 
END MEMO POSITION: 
START MEMO OTHER-POSITIONS: 
 
END MEMO OTHER-POSITIONS: 
START MEMO PREV-POSITIONS: 
June-December 2001 - Acting Cabinet Head, Prefecture of Ariege 
January-June, 2001 - In charge of European Cooperation issues, 
Embassy of France in Jordan 
September-November 1997 - Trainee, Directorate General of the 
Cultural, Scientific and Technical relation, Scientific and 
Technical cooperation department, U.S. Office, Ministry of 
Foreign Affairs, Paris 
October-November 1996 - Trainee, Accounting Management 
Services, Societe Generale, Paris 
END MEMO PREV-POSITIONS: 
START MEMO US-TRAVEL: 
None 
END MEMO US-TRAVEL: 
START MEMO OTHER-TRAVEL: 
Jordan - January-June 2001, training at French Embassy 
Canada, Turkey, Jordan, Morocco, India, Vietnam - Tourism 
 
END MEMO OTHER-TRAVEL: 
START MEMO EDUCATION: 
2001-2003 - College for Senior Civil Servants, Paris and 
Strasbourg 
1998-1999 - International Studies Certificate in Economics, 
University of Bonn, Germany 
1995-1998 - Institute for Political Studies of Paris (civil 
service section) 
END MEMO EDUCATION: 
START MEMO MEMBERSHIPS: 
 
END MEMO MEMBERSHIPS: 
START MEMO PUBLICATIONS: 
 
END MEMO PUBLICATIONS: 
START MEMO SPEC-CONSID: 
 
END MEMO SPEC-CONSID: 
FIRST-LANG: French 
ENGL-READ: 3 
ENGL-SPEAK: 3 
ENGL-COMP: 3 
START OTHER-LANGS: 
OTHER-LANG: German 
OTHER-LANG-ID: GM 
READ: 0 
SPEAK: 0 
COMP: 0 
END OTHER-LANGS: 
START OTHER-LANGS: 
OTHER-LANG: Spanish 
OTHER-LANG-ID: QB 
READ: 0 
SPEAK: 0 
COMP: 0 
END OTHER-LANGS: 
START MEMO NOM-POST-OBJ: 
Our principal objective is to strengthen our contact with a 
potential high-level civil