Lieutenant-Colonel Patrick Laurent allies experience and expertise in many fields ranging from mechanical engineering to civil engineering (master degree), environmental protection, infrastructure in France and abroad, within UN in Lebanon as Infrastructure and Environment expert or NATO in Afghanistan as Civil Engineering Military Adviser to the Afghan minister of Public Works. He has served in the French Ministry of Defence for the last 34 years. Before being posted at the European External Action Service - EU Military Staff in Brussels since 31 August 2024, he serves in a NATO Force Structure Headquarters in Lille, France being notably in charge of designing the French deployment of troops in Romania right after the Russian's invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
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