Anne Laubies

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Anne Laubies (born August 14, 1953, Bir El Kouach, Morocco) [1] is a French civil servant who as of 2015 is the Prefect on the tropical island of Saint Barthélemy. [2]

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References

  1. Saint-Martin – Mais qui est donc la Préfète Anne LAUBIES ?, by Igor Rembotte, at SXM INFO; published June 2, 2015; retrieved March 29, 2017
  2. Rencontre préfète Anne Laubies, at SMN NEWS; published June 8, 2015; retrieved Marc 29, 2017