![Son of former French President Francois Mitterrand, Jean-Christophe Mitterrand a former adviser on African affairs at the Elysee presidential palace leaves Paris courthouse in Paris, France on October 6, 2008, for first Son of former French President Francois Mitterrand, Jean-Christophe Mitterrand a former adviser on African affairs at the Elysee presidential palace leaves Paris courthouse in Paris, France on October 6, 2008, for first](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E5CDWW/son-of-former-french-president-francois-mitterrand-jean-christophe-mitterrand-a-former-adviser-on-african-affairs-at-the-elysee-presidential-palace-leaves-paris-courthouse-in-paris-france-on-october-6-2008-for-first-day-of-a-trial-over-a-vast-arms-to-angola-scandal-involving-forty-two-people-including-the-son-of-late-french-president-francois-mitterrand-and-dozens-of-businessmen-politicians-and-public-figures-dubbed-angolagate-by-the-french-press-the-long-running-affair-has-cast-a-shadow-over-a-raft-of-senior-government-officials-including-many-who-served-during-mitterrands-two-te-2E5CDWW.jpg)
Son of former French President Francois Mitterrand, Jean-Christophe Mitterrand a former adviser on African affairs at the Elysee presidential palace leaves Paris courthouse in Paris, France on October 6, 2008, for first
![Jean-Christophe Mitterrand attending a tree planting ceremony to pay tribute to Danielle Mitterrand, the late wife of France's president Francois Mitterrand, at Square Danielle Mitterrand public garden in Paris, France on January Jean-Christophe Mitterrand attending a tree planting ceremony to pay tribute to Danielle Mitterrand, the late wife of France's president Francois Mitterrand, at Square Danielle Mitterrand public garden in Paris, France on January](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2DT46T6/jean-christophe-mitterrand-attending-a-tree-planting-ceremony-to-pay-tribute-to-danielle-mitterrand-the-late-wife-of-frances-president-francois-mitterrand-at-square-danielle-mitterrand-public-garden-in-paris-france-on-january-06-2014-photo-by-alban-wytersabacapresscom-2DT46T6.jpg)
Jean-Christophe Mitterrand attending a tree planting ceremony to pay tribute to Danielle Mitterrand, the late wife of France's president Francois Mitterrand, at Square Danielle Mitterrand public garden in Paris, France on January
![Gilbert (L) and Jean-Christophe Mitterrand attend the funeral of their mother Danielle Mitterrand, widow of the late French President Francois Mitterrand, in Cluny, central France, November 26, 2011. Danielle Mitterrand, campaigner for Gilbert (L) and Jean-Christophe Mitterrand attend the funeral of their mother Danielle Mitterrand, widow of the late French President Francois Mitterrand, in Cluny, central France, November 26, 2011. Danielle Mitterrand, campaigner for](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CXTAYN/gilbert-l-and-jean-christophe-mitterrand-attend-the-funeral-of-their-mother-danielle-mitterrand-widow-of-the-late-french-president-francois-mitterrand-in-cluny-central-france-november-26-2011-danielle-mitterrand-campaigner-for-the-right-of-minority-groups-died-november-22-2011-at-the-age-of-87-reutersrobert-pratta-france-tags-politics-obituary-2CXTAYN.jpg)
Gilbert (L) and Jean-Christophe Mitterrand attend the funeral of their mother Danielle Mitterrand, widow of the late French President Francois Mitterrand, in Cluny, central France, November 26, 2011. Danielle Mitterrand, campaigner for
![Late French President Francois Mitterrand (L) and his son Jean-Christophe (R) seen in this August 20, 1995 file photo. Police detained Jean-Christophe Mitterrand in connection with an inquiry into suspected illegal arms Late French President Francois Mitterrand (L) and his son Jean-Christophe (R) seen in this August 20, 1995 file photo. Police detained Jean-Christophe Mitterrand in connection with an inquiry into suspected illegal arms](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D57GYJ/late-french-president-francois-mitterrand-l-and-his-son-jean-christophe-r-seen-in-this-august-20-1995-file-photo-police-detained-jean-christophe-mitterrand-in-connection-with-an-inquiry-into-suspected-illegal-arms-sales-to-angola-pw-2D57GYJ.jpg)
Late French President Francois Mitterrand (L) and his son Jean-Christophe (R) seen in this August 20, 1995 file photo. Police detained Jean-Christophe Mitterrand in connection with an inquiry into suspected illegal arms
![Jean-Christophe Mitterrand (R), [eldest son of late French president Francois Mitterrand], arrives at Paris law courts with lawyer Maitre Olivier Schnerb (L) to stand trial for tax fraud, November 2, 2004 Stock Jean-Christophe Mitterrand (R), [eldest son of late French president Francois Mitterrand], arrives at Paris law courts with lawyer Maitre Olivier Schnerb (L) to stand trial for tax fraud, November 2, 2004 Stock](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D4E6HR/jean-christophe-mitterrand-r-eldest-son-of-late-french-president-francois-mitterrand-arrives-at-paris-law-courts-with-lawyer-maitre-olivier-schnerb-l-to-stand-trial-for-tax-fraud-november-2-2004-2D4E6HR.jpg)