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Encyclopedia > Antoine Karam

Antoine Karam (b. 1950) is the President of the Regional Council (Conseil régional) of French Guiana, an overseas département of France. 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... President is a title held by many leaders of organizations, companies, universities, and countries. ... A Conseil régional (regional council) is the elected assembly of a région of France. ... The départements (or departments) are administrative units of France, roughly analogous to British counties. ...


Karam has been president of the council since March 22, 1992. As a member of the left-wing Socialist Parti Socialiste Guyanais (PSG), allied to the French Parti Socialiste (PS), he is also French Guiana’s single representative in the French Senate. March 22 is the 81st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (82nd in Leap years). ... 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... In politics, left-wing, political left, leftism, or simply the left, are terms which refer (with no particular precision) to the segment of the political spectrum typically associated with any of several strains of socialism, social democracy, or liberalism (especially in the American sense of the word), or with opposition... The color red and particularly the red flag are traditional symbols of Socialism. ... The Socialist Party (Parti Socialiste or PS), founded in 1969, is the main opposition party in France. ... The Senate (in French : le Sénat) is the upper house of the Parliament of France. ...


The election to choose the council president is held ever four years by the 31-member council.


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