(FILES) EU representative and French Minister of International Cooperation Charles Josselin answers questions at a joint-press conference held at the end of a two-day Asean-EU meeting in Vientiane on December 12, 2000. Charles Josselin, a former minister in Lionel Jospin's government and a historic figure of the Socialist Party (PS) in Brittany, has died, PS First Secretary Olivier Faure announced on X on September 1, 2026. (Photo by HOANG DINH Nam / AFP via Getty Images)