Simone Veil is president of the Governing Board of the Fund of special assignment for victims of crimes committed in violation of international criminal law, and their families. Before, she was president of the foundation in memory of the Holocaust from 2000 to 2007. He held several ministerial posts in the French government. From February 1998 to March 2007, he worked at the Constitutional Council, appointed by the President of the Senate. In 1993, she was appointed Minister of State for Social Affairs, Health and towns. From 1983 to 1986, was a member of the International Committee of Human Rights, chaired by Prince Hassan of Jordan. Between 1979 and 1982, was the first woman president of the European Parliament, and later chaired the Commission of the laws of this institution. Veil is one of the personality bravest, most powerful and influential of our times. At 17, his family was deported by the occupying German troops at Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen, where he lost his mother. This experience gave him the tragic force to lead an exemplary life and is the source of his many accomplishments. In 1997, she was appointed OBE. He has received numerous awards from governments and organization of countries such as Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Spain and the United States. He also received many honorary doctorates, including Princeton University in the United States and the University of Cambridge, UK. * Information taken the conference material.
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