French Diplomat Denies Sharing UN Files With Epstein
February 12, 2026
6:00 am
A French career diplomat, Fabrice Aidan, whose name appears more than 200 times in recently released U.S. Justice Department files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has rejected all allegations against him, as French authorities refer the matter to prosecutors and launch internal disciplinary proceedings.
Fabrice Aidan, who joined France’s foreign ministry around 2000 and served on secondment at United Nations headquarters in New York from 2006 to 2013, is suspected of transferring confidential UN Security Council briefings and other sensitive documents to Epstein between 2010 and 2016. Emails reviewed by Reuters show the transfers were conducted from …
