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Patrick Klugman
Deputy Mayor of Paris, in charge of International Relations and the
French Speaking World
Born in 1977, Patrick KLUGMAN is a lawyer. Engaged in the defense of Human Rights and
fundamental freedoms in France and abroad, he regularly campaigns against racism in
France.
He is elected Councilor of Paris in March 2008, and becomes vice-president of the Socialist
group of the Paris city council.
Great support of Anne Hidalgo during the 2014 municipal elections in Paris, Patrick
KLUGMAN was appointed in April, deputy Mayor of Paris in charge of International Relations
and the French speaking world.
In June 2014, he was elected PLATFORMA spokesperson (PLATFORMA is the voice of
European local authorities for development). In 2015, he has been elected co-president of
the Global Fund for Cities Development (FMDV).
During COP21, he was in charge of the Climate Summit for Local leaders (CSLL), which
gathered around 800 mayors in Paris to promote a Cities leadership for climate action.