Daniel Cohn-Bendit, 70, is finally French! – Closer

At 70, Daniel Cohn-Bendit has just obtained French nationality. According to his brother, he received a call from Interior Minister, Bernard Cazeneuve, to congratulate him.

As the character fred testot in Service emissions , Daniel Cohn-Bendit will finally be able to shout loudly: “ I’m Daniel, Daniel, the French “The ecologist has obtained French nationality 70 years. According to his brother Gabriel, told the website of the daily Le Parisien , columnist Europe 1 is just “ happy ” to be officially became French. “ That tickles long he told me, it’s done Now I am myself.. I am French, German and European He is happy .” Added his brother. The Minister of Interior, Bernard Cazeneuve , telephoned to congratulate him after the announcement of this good news.

Daniel Cohn-Bendit was born in 1945 in Montauban, and her parents, Jewish emigrants fled the Nazi regime in 1933. They have not naturalized at birth. He remained

stateless until the age of 14 years before becoming German. He was expelled from France in 1968 after the violent protests of May 1968 . He was a leader of the student movement.

Today, the former leader of the Greens has taken a step back from the political world. He assures that he will not run in the next Presidential elections in 2017 despite obtaining its French identity papers. “ I know that lots of people are planning any political maneuvering, but it is not at all in my head. All the presidential candidates can rest easy! ,” assured Dany le Rouge to AFP .