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Claude Gewerc is a
FrenchThe French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
politicianA politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
, and
President of the regional councilIn Italy, the President of the Regional Council is the Speaker who heads the consiglio regionale of a regione, a state-level territory....
of
PicardiePicardy is one of the 27 regions of France. It is located in the northern part of France.-History:The historical province of Picardy stretched from north of Noyon to Calais, via the whole of the Somme department and the north of the Aisne department...
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In March 1998, he was elected to the Picardie Regional Council to represent the
OiseOise is a department in the north of France. It is named after the river Oise.-History:Oise is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
, and was President of the Socialist group in the regional council from 1998 to 2004, at which date he defeated the incumbent UDF administration to become
Regional presidentIn Italy, the President of the Regional Council is the Speaker who heads the consiglio regionale of a regione, a state-level territory....
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From 2001 to 2004, he served as Mayor of
Clermont, OiseClermont is a small city in northern France. It is designated municipally as a commune within the département of Oise.-Main sights:* Church St Samson containing numerous Painting from the seventeenth century...
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