Jospin

/ ʒospɛ̃ /

noun

1. JospinLionel (Robert)1937MFrenchPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: prime minister Lionel ( Robert ) born 1937, French politician; prime minister (1997–2002)

Example Sentences

"The population panicked this morning at the bad behaviour of our soldiers who had just been relieved. They fired in the air and that scared the population very much," said teacher Jospin Simwerayi, a Sake resident.

From Reuters

Herdade Lokua was sentenced to 20 months and Jospin Mujangi was sentenced to 14 months in prison on Tuesday, the Justice Department said.

From Seattle Times

President Chirac's popularity soared and prime minister Lionel Jospin called it "the best image of our unity and diversity", though some felt it was hypocritical and opportunistic of politicians to exploit the World Cup triumph.

From BBC

The Dior catwalk featured a towering cave-like structure of cardboard by artist Eva Jospin.

From Reuters

Built by the artist Eva Jospin, it sat in the center of a temporary structure set up in the Tuileries gardens.

From Reuters