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Which political office did Jospin hold from 1997 to 2002?

  • Prime Minister

  • President

  • Senator

  • Governor

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Prime Minister was the political office held by Lionel Jospin from 1997 to 2002. During his tenure, Jospin led the Socialist Party to victory in the 1997 legislative elections, forming a coalition government with the Communist Party and the Greens. His premiership focused on social reforms, including the introduction of the 35-hour workweek, the creation of universal health coverage, and the establishment of civil partnerships for same-sex couples.
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