Christian Masset

Christian Masset
Masset as Secretary General of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs at the conference on Afghanistan in London, 2014
Ambassador of France to Italy
In office
21 September 2017 – 16 July 2023
Preceded byCatherine Colonna
Succeeded byMartin Briens
Secretary General of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs
In office
17 July 2014 – 22 June 2017
Preceded byPierre Sellal
Succeeded byMaurice Gourdault-Montagne
Ambassador of France to Japan
In office
2011–2014
Preceded byPhilippe Faure
Succeeded byThierry Dana
Personal details
Born (1957-01-23) 23 January 1957
Sète, France
EducationDegree in political and administrative sciences
Alma materSciences Po
ESSEC Business School
École nationale d'administration
OccupationCivil servant, diplomat
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Christian Masset (French pronunciation: [kʁistjɑ̃ masɛ]; born 23 January 1957) is a French senior civil servant and diplomat who served as ambassador of France to Japan (2011–2014) and Italy (2017–2023).