Laurent Nuñez in the context of "National Centre for Counter Terrorism"

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⭐ Core Definition: Laurent Nuñez

Laurent Marie Joseph Nuñez-Belda (French pronunciation: [lɔʁɑ̃ nuɲɛs bɛlda]; born 19 February 1964) is a French senior civil servant and politician who has served as Minister of the Interior in the second government of Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu since 12 October 2025.

He previously served as director-general of the General Directorate for Internal Security (DGSI) from 2017 to 2018, Secretary of State to the Minister of the Interior in the second government of Édouard Philippe from 2018 to 2020, head of the National Centre for Intelligence and Counter-Terrorism (CNRLT) from 2020 to 2022 and Prefect of Police of Paris from 2022 to 2025.

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👉 Laurent Nuñez in the context of National Centre for Counter Terrorism

The National Centre for Counter Terrorism is an agency charged with monitoring and preventing terrorism in France. It was created by President Emmanuel Macron on 7 June 2017, the day following the 2017 Notre Dame attack, in response to a series of Islamist terrorist attacks in France. The new Centre will report directly to the President and is headed by Laurent Nuñez, who succeeded Pierre de Bousquet de Florian in 2020 in the role.

The Centre will be located in the presidential Elysee palace and will operate 24-hours a day, focusing on citizens of France who have joined ISIS in Syria and Iraq and on how to counter Islamic radicalization and jihadist distribution of information on how to carry out terror attacks.

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Laurent Nuñez in the context of Minister of the Interior (France)

The Minister of the Interior (French: Ministre de l'Intérieur, pronounced [ministʁ d(ə) lɛ̃teʁjœʁ]) is the interior minister of the government of France, traditionally responsible for internal security and territorial administration. The minister ensures the maintenance and cohesion of the country's institutions throughout its national territory.

The current Minister of the Interior is Laurent Nuñez, who has held the position since 12 October 2025 under Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu.

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