2012-May 2015

• News archive

  • Ambassador awards Palmes académiques to three British researchers in Oxford
  • Minister welcomes important peace agreement for Mali
  • Visegrad Group acknowledges France’s active role in a strong, united, open Europe
  • Simplifying the EU is an imperative, says Foreign Minister
  • France remains Côte d’Ivoire’s number one bilateral donor
  • President expresses condolences to Chad’s head of state
  • France and Britain conclude joint military exercise
  • France voices commitment to workers’ rights
  • French and Dutch ministers to open seminar on EU reforms
  • Minister outlines steps to boost language visits to France
  • "Choiseul 100 Africa" event recognizes young African business people of the future
  • Minister outlines France’s key foreign policy goals
  • French and Kuwaiti leaders reaffirm commitment to security
  • Reinforcements for the French riot police in Calais
  • Paris hosts new meeting on Ukraine peace process
  • President welcomes Costa Rica’s goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2021
  • French and Beninese leaders discuss Mali and climate
  • France welcomes compromise on Mali peace agreement
  • Fixed taxi fares on certain routes in Paris to be introduced
  • French nuclear industry due for overhaul
  • A stronger Eurozone for a better Union
  • Global coalition agrees on steps to combat Daesh
  • Niger and France welcome development and security links
  • France expresses support for process under way in Burkina Faso
  • Central African Republic still urgently needs help - Minister
  • France and Germany call for "swift headway" to be made on implementing Minsk measures
  • Ambassador meets the French Chamber of Commerce
  • France would like Britain to remain in the EU, says President
  • EU needs comprehensive policy on immigration - Minister
  • EU will discuss calls for reform, says Europe Minister
  • France calls for new Geneva meeting to address Syria crisis
  • Eastern Partnership must be strengthened - French President
  • France condemns attack on mosque in Saudi Arabia
  • France, Germany and Italy to strengthen European defence cooperation
  • France welcomes EU plan for anti-trafficking naval force
  • French and Chadian presidents hold talks in Paris
  • President calls for Burundi election process to be resumed as swiftly as possible
  • France welcomes Mali peace and reconciliation move
  • President voices concerns about ceasefire violations in Ukraine
  • Minister has "excellent" talks with Algerian leader
  • Britain’s place is in the EU, says Europe Minister
  • Statement by M. Manuel Valls, Prime Minister
  • Europe must have an asylum policy, says Interior Minister
  • Prime Minister reaffirms France’s ambitions for Europe
  • France "saddened and shocked" to learn of helicopter crash in Pakistan
  • President congratulates David Cameron on election win
  • France and Gulf countries discuss key regional and global issues
  • France and Saudi Arabia seek to boost strategic partnership
  • Minister welcomes sale of Airbus planes to Colombian airline
  • Interior Minister meets UN commissioner to discuss migrant situation in Mediterranean
  • OSCE seen as key to Ukraine ceasefire implementation
  • France restates its commitment to press freedom
  • France reiterates support for Ukraine’s territorial integrity
  • France helping with rescue efforts following Nepal quake
  • Qatar confirms wish to acquire French Rafale planes
  • France restates commitment to Middle Eastern Christians
  • Anti-terrorist judges from around the world hold talks in Paris
  • France calls for Ukraine agreements to be fully implemented
  • France restates opposition to death penalty
  • France and Australia share a determination to deepen bilateral cooperation
  • French Embassy honours Gallipoli fallen 100 years on
  • Marc Mourre awarded insignia of the Légion d’Honneur
  • We’re still under the terrorist threat - French President
  • President outlines EU steps to tackle Mediterranean crisis
  • Wine is a very serious matter for France, says Minister
  • President Hollande welcomes Poland’s decision to buy Airbus’ Caracal helicopters
  • Cuba can and will play a "very positive role" to make Paris Climate Conference a success
  • Residence requests from French-employed civilians in Afghanistan are being considered
  • President Hollande expresses outrage at murder of Christians in Libya
  • More funding needed to address Syria situation - Minister
  • Foreign Minister outlines France’s main policy guidelines
  • Iran nuclear deal must be robust and verifiable - Minister
  • Foreign Minister upholds firmness and dialogue on Ukraine
  • France working for political solution to Yemen conflict
  • Minister recalls challenges of climate disruption, including international security
  • Foreign Minister welcomes Euro-Mediterranean dialogue
  • France has entered a period of tax reductions, says Minister
  • Exhibition on Churchill and de Gaulle opens in Paris
  • France remained world’s top tourist destination in 2014
  • France offers support to students injured in Garissa attack
  • France and India have "wide-ranging and fruitful" discussions
  • Progress made on Package of Measures for Ukraine - Minister
  • President outlines many areas of Franco-Tunisian cooperation
  • Foreign Minister expresses solidarity with TV5 Monde team following cyber attack
  • Paris expresses condolences to Tunisia following checkpoint raid
  • French soldiers rescue Dutch hostage held in Mali
  • France mobilized to support African initiatives to combat Boko Haram terrorism
  • President welcomes breakthrough in Iran negotiations
  • Greece’s destiny lies in Europe, says French President
  • Iran agreement can happen only if it is "robust and verifiable"
  • Minister explains how France is helping Syrian refugees
  • President Hollande congratulates Nigeria’s new leader
  • France and Germany agree to boost cooperation
  • France calls for robust agreement on Iran’s nuclear programme
  • France supports legitimate president of Yemen - Minister
  • France pushes for UN resolution to resolve Middle East conflict
  • France proposes initiative to help victims of persecution
  • President upholds France’s bid to host World Expo in 2025
  • France mobilized following air disaster - Minister
  • Minister Royal in London to prepare Paris Climate Conference
  • EU talks focus on energy, Ukraine and Greece
  • Lee Kuan Yew was a "visionary leader"
  • Which Digital Strategy for France and Europe in an Age of Disruption?
  • Foreign Minister focuses on investment in France
  • France congratulates Israeli Prime Minister on election victory
  • Gastronomy is one of best ambassadors for France - Spokesman
  • France expresses "deep friendship and solidarity" with Tunisia after terrorist attack
  • France sends firefighting and medical teams to help Vanuatu
  • A political solution in Syria is the "only realistic solution", says Foreign Minister
  • Minister sees genuine but fragile improvement in Ukraine
  • President backs French bid to host WorldSkills 2019
  • The Templeton Prize 2015 is awarded to Jean Vanier
  • President voices "huge sadness" over Argentina deaths
  • Foreign Minister and USA’s Kerry focus on Iraq and Iran
  • France expresses total support for Mali following attack
  • President identifies lessons for French industry in Rafale sale
  • President reiterates support for Syrian democratic opposition
  • Leaders discuss implementation of Ukraine peace measures
  • President condemns "appalling" assassination of Nemtsov
  • France hails peace and reconciliation agreement for Mali
  • France to support Africans fighting Boko Haram, says Minister
  • Justice Minister holds talks on terrorism, during UK visit
  • Assad cannot be Syria’s future, say French and UK ministers
  • French and Italian leaders hold summit in Paris
  • Minister appoints trade envoys to Canada, South Africa and Australia
  • France still faces heightened terror threat - President
  • Minister of Justice discusses social integration in France on BBC Newsnight
  • France will not lower its nuclear guard, vows President
  • Ministers call for "total ceasefire" in Ukraine
  • Interior Minister explains how France is confronting terrorism
  • France to encourage "international instinct" among businesses
  • Shakespeare first folio makes historic return to UK
  • Paris and Copenhagen attacks targeted "the same symbols"
  • France calls for pragmatism not ideology amid Greece crisis
  • Breaches in Ukraine ceasefire condemned
  • France condemns murder of 21 Egyptians in Libya
  • French stars of the Barclays Premier League
  • France and Egypt to sign contract for Rafale fighter planes
  • President hails success of Europe’s IXV space mission
  • France-UK defence cooperation "exceptional" - Minister
  • Leaders support UN resolution endorsing Ukraine measures
  • Minister sets out responses to worldwide rise in terrorism
  • President is "deeply outraged" at death of American hostage
  • Special partnership between France and Morocco is flourishing, say leaders
  • Paris-London Tandem 2015 (March – July, 2015)
  • France’s growth and Africa’s growth are linked, say leaders
  • Minister calls for urgent responses to security challenges
  • Minister welcomes France’s foreign trade results for 2014
  • Foreign Minister congratulates new Tunisian Prime Minister
  • President highlights schools’ role in tackling extremism
  • Peace is threatened at Europe’s borders, in Ukraine - François Hollande
  • French President voices solidarity with Greece
  • President Hollande condemns Jordanian pilot’s murder
  • Gastronomy is synonymous with France - Foreign Minister
  • President condemns attack on three French soldiers in Nice
  • French and UK Europe ministers to focus on innovation
  • François Hollande pays tribute to former German president
  • François Hollande congratulates new Italian president
  • Ministers hail achievements of La French Tech
  • President Hollande condemns Japanese hostage killing
  • Global bid to promote French cuisine outlined
  • Earth isn’t a commodity, it’s a heritage we share - President
  • Nobody wants Greece to leave the euro, says Minister
  • President voices shock over air force deaths in Spain
  • New French lycée named in honour of Winston Churchill
  • Leaders call for diplomacy with Iran to be given a chance
  • France has spent €113 million on helping fight Ebola virus
  • Tourism promotion body meets to plan strategy
  • Ministers call on all sides in Ukraine to cease hostilities
  • French and US leaders discuss fight against terrorism
  • President pays tribute to armed forces in New Year address
  • President’s New Year speech to ambassadors
  • PM outlines efforts to combat terrorism in Iraq
  • British carrier Flybe announces new routes to Normandy
  • Fighting terrorism a raison d’être of French policy - Minister
  • World leaders welcome new round of political dialogue on Libya
  • France would like Ukraine ultimately to be a bridge between Russia and EU
  • Yes to civilian nuclear power for Iran, no to nuclear bomb, says France
  • Terrorist groups threaten international balance - Minister
  • President urges Russian leader to respect Ukraine’s integrity
  • Ministers outline France’s help to Syrian and Iraqi refugees
  • 2015 must be a year of "boldness, action and solidarity"
  • France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine discuss Ukraine crisis
  • Peace in the Middle East is "in everyone’s interest", says France
  • French technical expertise agency created
  • France regrets absence of consensus on Palestine at UN
  • Ministers call for ambitious climate agreement in 2015
  • France in constant contact with authorities coordinating Norman Atlantic ferry rescue
  • France sends experts to Jakarta to help investigate missing Air Asia flight
  • France remembers victims of 2004 tsunami
  • Ministry pays tribute to French troops in Afghanistan
  • President Hollande congratulates Tunisian president-elect
  • France’s steps to attract more foreign students outlined
  • France to support EU investment plan
  • France condemns Boko Haram attacks and mass kidnappings in Nigeria
  • Territorial reform sees new 13-region map for France
  • New flight route opens Normandy up for discovery
  • Immigration is part of France’s national history - President
  • Marc Perrin de Brichambaut is among six new judges appointed to ICC
  • France urges trade discussions to be restarted in multilateral WTO framework
  • Celebrate gastronomy with Good France Event in 2015
  • Foreign Minister meets leaders to address Middle East situation
  • French leaders condemn Peshawar school siege
  • Eurostar launches new London-Marseille line for 2015
  • France calls for light to be shed on Palestinian official’s death
  • President calls for more industrial partnerships with Japan
  • Global economy still needs regulation - Minister
  • France cannot tolerate anti-Semitism - Prime Minister
  • France wants to develop strategic partnership with Kazakhstan
  • French hostage in the Sahel is released
  • France and US sign Holocaust victims compensation agreement
  • President wants results after talks with Russian leader
  • Recognition of Palestine is a right, says Foreign Minister
  • "Aleppo must be saved", reiterates Foreign Minister.
  • France open but firm towards Russia - Foreign Minister
  • France and other nations express concern at Libya’s "deteriorating situation"
  • Franco-German body focuses on investment in Europe
  • Ariane 6 move opens new chapter in space history - PM
  • To defend French is to protect cultural diversity - President
  • France pays tribute to Guinea’s anti-Ebola effort
  • Original edition of Shakespeare’s works discovered in France
  • Strengthening partnership with China a priority - Minister
  • France leads Europe in the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA
  • Europe isn’t doing enough in terms of growth, says Laurent Fabius
  • Foreign Minister reiterates that the goal in Syria now is to save Aleppo
  • Minister confirms support for two-state solution ahead of Palestine vote
  • France postpones delivery of Mistral ships to Russia
  • New ideas in Iran talks require very close study - Paris
  • Interior Minister outlines government’s action to tackle French jihadists
  • France moots five-pronged response to EU economic problems
  • Iran’s stance key to outcome of nuclear talks - Minister
  • Growth and regulation France’s priorities at G20 talks
  • France "utterly denounces" Jerusalem synagogue attack
  • France outlines efforts to combat Ebola
  • President discusses Ebola situation with Malian Head of State
  • Syria murders are crimes against humanity - President
  • French President honours those who fell in Great War
  • A look back at ’The road to Paris 2015’ conference
  • Comet landing a "tremendous feat" for Europe - President
  • Fall of Berlin Wall is EU’s common heritage - French President
  • France joins other countries in expressing concern about Libya’s political polarization
  • Paris is working with EU and UK to help tackle Calais migrant problem
  • Minister visits poppies on eve of Remembrance Day
  • EU ministers in France focus on terrorism and migration
  • Justice Minister and US Attorney General discuss data protection
  • "Canada has a special place in the hearts of the French", says President
  • France ranked 3rd in Reuters Top 100 Global Innovators report
  • EU needs "effective" financial transaction tax - Minister
  • "Our democratic values are yours", Foreign Minister tells John Kerry
  • French and UK governments agree to £120m defence contract
  • France cannot abandon Syrian city of Aleppo - Minister
  • Paris condemns mass executions in Iraq
  • Steps announced to boost transparency in EU-US trade talks
  • François Hollande congratulates Tunisia election victors
  • President calls for swift elections in Burkina Faso
  • Infographic: The food industry, France’s second-largest export sector
  • Minister pays tribute to journalists murdered doing their job
  • France and Germany emphasize importance of fully implementing Minsk Protocol
  • President expresses condolences to family of soldier killed in Mali
  • France steps up security following Canada terror attacks
  • France hosts summit on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
  • France launches "Goût de France/Good France" drive to promote its cuisine and wine
  • Election confirms Brazilians want reforms, says French President
  • France and Germany back Nigeria in its fight against Boko Haram
  • President Hollande congratulates President Poroshenko on election result
  • Premier outlines nuclear energy’s benefits and challenges
  • President approves comprehensive plan to combat Ebola
  • France to adapt to EU cultural property and heritage laws
  • No country alone today can monitor Mediterranean borders, says Europe Minister
  • Minister welcomes transparency on EU-US trade talks
  • France to take new steps to tackle Ebola virus
  • President focuses on terrorism in Iraq, Syria and Sahel
  • Foreign Minister holds political and cultural talks in China
  • President "astonished and saddened" by Total CEO’s death
  • EU steps up sanctions against Syrian regime
  • François Hollande backs talks with Malian armed groups
  • Ongoing structural reforms will boost growth in France, says latest OECD report
  • Economy Minister outlines plans to free up business
  • François Hollande discusses Somalia’s security situation with President Mohamud
  • French government to pursue its economic strategy - Minister
  • French and UN leaders discuss climate disruption and Ebola
  • France agrees to build more Ebola treatment centres in Guinea
  • Minister outlines French measures to tackle Ebola virus
  • Youth employment is "Europe’s big challenge" - François Hollande
  • Laurent Fabius co-chairs conference on rebuilding Gaza
  • French and US leaders discuss Ebola and terrorism
  • Frenchman wins Nobel Prize in Economics
  • French forces seize weapons from AQIM convoy in Niger
  • France condemns attack on MINUSCA soldiers in Central African Republic
  • Paris welcomes approval of UK nuclear energy plan
  • France praises Nobel winners’ work for children’s rights
  • President pays tribute to French Nobel literature laureate
  • France appoints Ebola taskforce coordinator
  • French President warns of massacre in northern Syria
  • Foreign Minister highlights African Union role in Mali and CAR
  • Europe must spearhead new web governance, says Minister
  • Minsk agreement "has to be honoured", says Foreign Minister
  • France condemns attack on MINUSMA soldiers
  • France is paying close attention to Hong Kong situation, says Laurent Fabius
  • President voices outrage at British aid worker’s murder
  • "My government is pro-business", French PM tells City
  • French government "still confident" about economy - President
  • France condemns Israel’s decision to build more housing in East Jerusalem
  • France steps up protection measures as Iraq action continues
  • Laurent Fabius condemns destruction of Armenian church in Syria
  • Laurent Fabius talks about future of Central African Republic
  • François Hollande holds talks with Mauritanian leader
  • Foreign Minister rules out boots on the ground in Iraq
  • France will concentrate efforts to fight Ebola in Guinea
  • Foreign Minister regrets lack of progress in Iran nuclear talks
  • Minister reports progress at talks on G20 financial cooperation
  • Islamists selling oil to Assad, says Foreign Minister
  • Manuel Valls speaks to German business leaders
  • The French Ambassador sits at the great chefs’ table
  • Prime Minister explains French action in Iraq to Parliament
  • French President addresses UN General Assembly
  • France will never give in to terrorism, says President
  • Trade Minister stresses importance of transparency in TTIP negotiations
  • Foreign Minister discusses latest situation concerning Daesh
  • President wishes to see Iran nuclear talks conclude swiftly
  • François Hollande sets out economic recovery plans
  • France and UK agree steps to combat illegal migration
  • Migrant boat’s sinking an "appalling tragedy" - Minister
  • Resolving Ukraine crisis is in Russia and Europe’s interests, says President
  • France to set up military hospital in Guinea amid Ebola epidemic
  • French planes strike terrorist depot in Iraq
  • Minister discusses European issues during UK visit
  • France and Jordan voice agreement on Middle East crises
  • Prime Minister outlines French government policy
  • Why we no longer refer to the Daesh terrorists as "Islamic State"
  • Ministers’ talks confirm "excellent" France-UK cooperation
  • France "must and will deliver" on Euro 2016, says President
  • France hosts Iraq peace and security conference
  • France voices solidarity with UK after "despicable" murder
  • EU steps up sanctions against Russia
  • Invictus Games draw to a close
  • President voices solidarity with Iraq, during visit
  • France to support OSCE in monitoring Ukraine-Russia border
  • France to continue reforms to boost growth and cut deficit
  • Tourism is "a strategic sector for the French economy", says Paris
  • French PM urges action to get EU economy moving again
  • France welcomes formation of new Iraqi government
  • Ukraine ceasefire welcome and must be verified - President
  • France to join alliance against Islamic State, says President
  • France sets conditions for Mistrals’ delivery to Russia
  • France scaling up help to combat Ebola virus
  • Ministers meet Middle Eastern Christians to discuss Iraq
  • French tourism council to plan strategy for 2020
  • EU must focus on growth and employment, says President
  • French and Saudis voice agreement on Middle East crises
  • President Hollande reports on European Council’s decisions on Iraq
  • Minister outlines France’s response to global crises
  • French leader condemns "barbaric" murder of US journalist
  • President calls for international community to shoulder its responsibilities in Libya
  • France and UK cooperate to tackle people trafficking
  • François Hollande reviews French foreign policy
  • "France needs its businesses," says Prime Minister
  • France playing direct role in fighting Ebola virus
  • France welcomes Gaza ceasefire
  • New government appointments are confirmed
  • Foreign Minister stresses danger from Islamic State
  • France calls for "firmness and dialogue" with Russia over Ukraine
  • France calls for "comprehensive strategy" against Islamic State
  • France condemns "despicable murder" of US journalist
  • Minister welcomes steps to help EU farmers amid Russian embargo
  • President highlights concerns about Russian aid operation in Ukraine
  • France and its partners coordinating efforts in Iraq
  • France condemns ongoing violence in Libya
  • France will send weapons to Kurds in Iraq
  • Hamas needs to recognize Israel and renounce violence, says Minister
  • French experts are working closely with WHO to help tackle Ebola virus
  • France is helping reduce impact of Syrian refugees in Lebanon
  • French and German presidents lay foundation stone for WWI museum
  • Libyan Council session is "important step" for the country, says France
  • France to pay first tranche of budgetary assistance to Palestinian Authority
  • "Justice must be done" in MH17 investigation, says French UN official
  • France, US, UK, Germany and Italy call for "genuinely cooperative approach" from Russia
  • Too early to provide certainties about AH5017 crash causes, says Minister
  • France is outraged by brutalities against Middle East Christians
  • Laurent Fabius welcomes Central African Republic agreement
  • Ministers respond to criticism about Mistral contract with Russia
  • France a pioneer in criminalization of female genital mutilation
  • Female Genital Mutilation: A Criminal Offence.
  • France hopes new deadline for Iran nuclear negotiations will produce "lasting" agreement
  • France condemns ultimatum issued to Christians in Mosul
  • France calls for "immediate ceasefire" in the Middle East
  • "The situation has, by and large, stabilized in Bangui", says Minister
  • Official statements on G20 trade meeting, CAR, Syria and Moscow metro crash
  • Emergence of ’jihadistan’ in Iraq a "direct consequence" of Syria situation, says Minister
  • President Hollande "extremely sad" to learn of French NCO death in Mali
  • Nuclear agreement with Iran must be serious, says Foreign Minister
  • Rise of terrorist group plays into Assad’s hands, says Minister
  • Paribas case shows euro’s importance in global system - Minister
  • "Things are moving in the right direction" for Mali, says Laurent Fabius
  • Foreign Minister highlights "quartet" role in quest for Ukraine solution
  • Iraq terrorist group "extremely dangerous", says Foreign Minister
  • Foreign Minister pays tribute to Hillary Clinton on her visit to Paris
  • France vows to uphold regulation in EU-US trade talks
  • French and US leaders stress importance of Ukraine contact group meeting
  • Foreign Ministry to give "extra impetus" to economic diplomacy
  • French development assistance remains above average for a developed country
  • 2012 Israeli-Palestinian truce must be completely re-established, says Minister
  • France to step up security on US-bound flights
  • Paris condemns Mogadishu terrorist attack
  • Paris and Berlin working with Kiev and Moscow to find solution in eastern Ukraine
  • Discover the 2014 Tour de France
  • French President and Foreign Minister welcome progress on Ukraine ceasefire
  • French leaders express horror at murder of young Palestinian
  • Minister notes French bank’s settlement with US authorities
  • France voices solidarity with Nigeria after terrorist attacks
  • "Trust and partnership" sum up Franco-Indian relations, says Foreign Minister
  • France supporting Iraq in fight against terrorism
  • François Hollande condemns murder of three young Israelis
  • Foreign Ministry voices opposition to tourist tax hikes
  • Ukraine and Russia to work on peace after talks with European leaders
  • UN adopts strong resolution on death penalty, on France’s initiative
  • EU voices support for worldwide abolition of torture
  • EU leaders back Ukraine peace plan
  • France sets out priorities for Europe’s future
  • France welcomes renewal of UN peace mission in Mali
  • France introduces HGV toll, in line with "user pays" principle
  • French and German leaders support Ukrainian President’s peace plan
  • President pays tribute to King Juan Carlos I of Spain
  • France aims to put tech at heart of its economy by 2020
  • France reaffirms opposition to death penalty in wake of Egypt death sentences
  • Iran must have no nuclear weapons, Paris stresses
  • French authorities advise journalists against travel to Iraq
  • Foreign Minister calls for national unity government in Iraq
  • Ministers set out plans for France’s tourism industry
  • French nationals in Kenya regularly updated on terrorist threat
  • France following situation in Iraq "by the hour" - Foreign Minister
  • France calls for ceasefire in Ukraine after plane shot down
  • Meet the French World Cup 2014 squad
  • François Hollande welcomes Palestinian pledge to reject violence
  • France attends London summit on ending sexual violence in conflict
  • France behind Russia-Ukraine talks, says Foreign Minister
  • France calls for "reciprocity" in transatlantic trade agreement
  • President Hollande pays tribute to D-Day heroes on 70th anniversary
  • Terrorist threat in France is real and mustn’t be hidden from French, says PM
  • France and other G7 countries issue declaration on global affairs
  • Minister pays tribute to those who liberated France
  • Finance Minister calls for fair treatment of BNP Paribas in US courts
  • Defence Minister stresses importance of Operation Sangaris in CAR
  • France shares EU concern over human rights in China
  • Queen marks D-Day anniversary in France
  • Putin to mark D-Day, but Minister upholds his G7 exclusion
  • Syrian presidential election a "tragic farce" - Foreign Minister
  • Remembrance tourism in France
  • Paris reacts to formation of Palestinian unity government
  • President Hollande pays tribute to Spanish King at news of abdication
  • WW1 Centenary events at the French Institute
  • France to mark its history in world war commemorations
  • François Hollande focuses on European elections and Ukraine
  • EU condemns terrorism in Libya and calls for elections
  • "France’s destiny lies in Europe", says Premier after EU elections
  • France and EU call for dialogue following Ukraine election
  • Paris condemns killings at Jewish Museum in Brussels
  • Syrian war criminals must be tried by ICC, argues Foreign Minister
  • Army’s seizure of power in Thailand condemned by President Hollande
  • President meets Syrian opposition leader in Paris
  • Violence in northern Mali unacceptable, says France’s UN envoy
  • Paris ranked world’s sixth-most-attractive city
  • France condemns bombings in Nigerian city of Jos
  • EU-US trade treaty will benefit France, says minister
  • Foreign Minister discusses Ukraine and Russia
  • France expresses resolve against homophobia and transphobia
  • Nigeria cooperation boosted amid abduction crisis
  • Six held in Strasbourg over Syria-linked terrorism network
  • Moderate opposition in Syria must be supported, says Foreign Minister
  • French journalist killed in Central African Republic
  • François Hollande and Angela Merkel back Ukraine presidential ballot
  • Foreign Minister explains French position on Mistral contract with Russia
  • Racism and anti-Semitism are a "violation of human dignity", says Foreign Minister
  • Foreign Minister interviewed on foreign policy
  • François Hollande sets out his vision for the EU
  • France more committed than ever to European progress, says minister
  • Laurent Fabius confirms French support for Nigeria
  • French President pays tribute to soldier killed in Mali
  • Financial transaction tax a credit to France, says Foreign Minister
  • France has emerged from stagnation, says François Hollande
  • France condemns illegal referendums in eastern Ukraine
  • France to tackle problem of young French people fighting in jihad
  • Nigerian girls’ abduction will not go unpunished, says France
  • French and UK ministers discuss ways to boost youth employment
  • President condemns Yemen bomb attack which killed French national
  • French UN envoy condemns Russian bid to destabilize Ukraine
  • EU deepens dialogue on counter-terrorism with five Central Asian countries
  • Laurent Fabius on importance of security, democracy and development in CAR
  • Russia must respect Ukrainian sovereignty, says Foreign Minister
  • Ukraine - G7 moves to impose more sanctions on Russia
  • Iran nuclear deal must be "completely rigorous" - Foreign Minister
  • Paris reacts to prospect of new Palestinian government
  • Foreign Minister updates MPs on Central African Republic
  • Syria situation remains "frightening", says Laurent Fabius
  • Finance Minister explains reforms to speed up France’s recovery
  • Minister outlines plan to combat France-Syria terror networks
  • President Hollande welcomes release of French hostages in Syria
  • €50 billion in savings - the details
  • Prime Minister sets out savings plan
  • French President tells visiting Aung San Suu Kyi of his full support
  • Laurent Fabius sets record straight on Rwanda
  • France taking stance of firmness and responsibility on Ukraine - Foreign Minister
  • France voices solidarity with Nigeria following bus station attack
  • French and British leaders very firmly condemn new violence in Ukraine
  • French and German interior ministers hold talks in Berlin
  • France welcomes adoption of UN resolution on CAR
  • Junior ministers announced for new government
  • Manuel Valls sets out his government’s policy
  • France’s trade deficit falling thanks to continued economic dynamism
  • President discusses Ukraine and Afghanistan with NATO chief
  • France advocates EU culture strategy for the digital age
  • Manuel Valls is new French Prime Minister
  • Spokesman on CAR, Middle East and new Foreign Ministry structure
  • France among 11 nations calling for political solution in Syria
  • François Hollande proposes EU-Africa alliance
  • Middle East peace negotiations essential, says Paris
  • France among 18 countries now bound by Arms Trade Treaty
  • Minister reaffirms principles of France’s humanitarian policy
  • François Hollande and Bill Gates to cooperate on development
  • French training of Libyan police to get under way "shortly"
  • President Hollande highlights progress made in CAR
  • Weimar Triangle ministers voice deep concern over Ukraine
  • President Hollande welcomes new NATO leader’s appointment
  • François Hollande welcomes Chinese leader to France
  • Franco-Italian telecommunications satellite comes into service
  • France restates its commitment to fighting racism
  • François Hollande explains EU moves on banking and industry
  • "100 teachers for Africa" project launched
  • G7 "ready to intensify actions" over Russian annexation of Crimea
  • Foreign Minister reaffirms support for Syria’s moderate opposition
  • France welcomes vote of confidence in Lebanese government
  • Future of Culture, Future of Europe
  • "We’re moving on to a new phase of individual sanctions", says President
  • France welcomes US move on Internet governance
  • France to keep working for political transition in Syria
  • "Europe has to play its role" in CAR, says Foreign Minister
  • Prime Minister assesses the state of France’s economy
  • France calls for national reconciliation in Libya
  • France combating violence against women at home and abroad
  • Anti-Semitic acts are "attacks against France" says President
  • Deal on posting of workers "a success for France and Europe"
  • France committed to growth, employment and reduced public spending
  • France "deeply concerned" over situation in Crimea
  • Paris condemns mass killing at Chinese railway station
  • French and US leaders urge Russia to withdraw troops from Crimea
  • Paris calls on international community to support Lebanon
  • Statements on counterfeiting and international financial regulation
  • François Hollande interviewed on agricultural policy
  • French cabinet focuses on Africa, G20 and growth
  • French leaders focus on relations with China
  • CAR: "difficulties are considerable" but "progress is real"
  • France committed to universal decriminalization of homosexuality
  • Five measures to help businesses in France
  • France welcomes UN resolution on humanitarian access in Syria
  • France welcomes formation of Lebanon’s new government
  • Minister urges Russia and Iran to end support for Syrian regime
  • France to increase troop numbers in Central African Republic
  • France and Germany vow to uphold EU’s core values
  • France’s ecological transition under way, says minister
  • President outlines steps to attract more foreign investment
  • François Hollande welcomes Ukraine agreement
  • Ministry comments on events in Middle East and Africa
  • Foreign Trade Minister backs EU-US partnership
  • Swiss vote result "extremely regrettable", says Europe Minister
  • France welcomes UN leader’s stance on Central African Republic
  • France condemns arrest of civilians by Syrian regime
  • France hails "decisive step" against wildlife trafficking
  • Official statements on CAR, Ukraine, Syria and Cyprus
  • Foreign Minister interviewed on international affairs
  • French and US Presidents hail "renewed alliance"
  • France-UK Summit: Declaration on Security and Defence
  • Defence Minister discusses French military capability abroad
  • Foreign Minister talks about CAR, Syria and Ukraine
  • M. Fabius talks to Iranian Foreign Minister about nuclear negotiations
  • France and UK agree on defence cooperation projects
  • Ukraine situation shows "signs of deterioration", says M. Fabius
  • Laurent Fabius interviewed on foreign affairs
  • France will "enforce the law" on genocide denial
  • François Hollande discusses Syria conflict during Ankara visit
  • Turkish EU accession talks "must continue" - French President
  • Syrian regime’s proposals a "delaying tactic", says Paris
  • CAR leader’s task "one of the toughest in the world", says Minister
  • Paris hails WTO talks on environmental goods
  • France welcomes UN resolution on Central African Republic
  • Foreign Minister on 50th anniversary of Sino-French relations
  • French President outlines talks with Pope
  • "Iran must give up every prospect of nuclear weapons" - Minister
  • French-German economic body welcomes reforms
  • Laurent Fabius congratulates Tunisia’s leaders on new constitution
  • France cooperating with Russia economically - Minister
  • Ministers respond to European Commission’s climate-energy proposals
  • Minister focuses on future leadership of Francophone body
  • Madagascar election "beginning of the end" of crisis
  • Foreign Minister sees "ray of hope" in Syria talks
  • Growth and employment key to EU recovery - Foreign Minister
  • Innovation 2030: Worldwide Innovation Challenge
  • François Hollande focuses on EU’s priorities
  • President’s New Year greetings to diplomatic corps
  • France welcomes international pledge to help CAR
  • French diplomacy’s challenges and opportunities in 2014
  • President voices support for Central African Republic’s new leader
  • France’s priority is not to modify EU treaties, says Paris
  • Minister responds to Newsweek article on French economy
  • President Hollande speaks to the press in Paris
  • President Hollande’s New Year greetings to the armed forces
  • France’s economic diplomacy has been positive - Laurent Fabius
  • 10 accounts on which City A.M. has got it wrong on France
  • Foreign Minister explains French policy on Africa
  • President Hollande holds talks with Japanese ministers
  • President Hollande vows to clamp down on religious intolerance
  • France calls on all parties to join Syria talks
  • France notes resignation of Central African Republic’s leaders
  • French PM calls for "huge rallying" around WW1 commemorations
  • Laurent Fabius interviewed on foreign affairs
  • Minister outlines France’s development goals and challenges
  • President Hollande holds talks with US Treasury Secretary
  • France "deeply concerned" about latest clashes in Iraq
  • South Sudan’s pledge to begin dialogue is welcomed by Paris
  • France condemns Lebanon and Iraq attacks
  • François Hollande’s New Year greetings to the French people
  • François Hollande visits Saudi Arabia
  • French priest kidnapped in Cameroon is released
  • French President voices solidarity with Russia over attacks
  • France stresses urgent need to protect civilians in South Sudan
  • France determined to combat sexual violence in DR Congo
  • French reactions to developments in Africa
  • Ministers outline results of EU summit
  • Banking union "a political step forward" - Economy Minister
  • Minister meets stakeholders to discuss French trade policy
  • Minister opens French adoption conference
  • Defence Minister answers question on European defence
  • Official statements on Central African Republic and South Sudan
  • France backs International Year of Family Farming, 2014
  • Paris appeals for dialogue in Ukraine
  • France welcomes EU fisheries deal for 2014
  • French Sports Minister to attend Sochi Games
  • François Hollande addresses French Jewish council
  • Mali can count on France’s support - Foreign Minister
  • France welcomes EU rail innovation project
  • France "backed unanimously" on CAR at EU Foreign Affairs Council
  • France and Germany should have similar projects, says M. Fabius
  • France condemns fatal attacks in Lebanon and Israel
  • Laurent Fabius: we’d like Ukraine to opt for EU Association Agreement
  • Foreign Minister discusses Central African Republic intervention
  • Foreign Minister condemns car bomb attack in Mali
  • Labour Minister outlines French position on posted workers directive
  • France to ratify Arms Trade Treaty
  • Minister explains Central African Republic operation
  • President honours French soldiers in Central African Republic
  • Institut Français-UCL: In Place(s) of Memory, 11-12 December
  • France convenes summit on Central African Republic
  • Elysée Summit for Peace and Security in Africa
  • Africa is the "continent of the future", says President
  • France to double troop numbers in Central African Republic
  • France mourns passing of Nelson Mandela
  • Elysée Summit for Peace and Security in Africa
  • France sets out priorities for UN Security Council presidency
  • Official statements on Middle East and Africa
  • France hails British ruling on Channel ferry operator
  • French artist wins 2013 Turner Prize
  • Foreign Minister on Ukraine, African conflicts and Syria
  • France calls for end to violence in Ukraine
  • France begins one month’s presidency of UN Security Council
  • Paris condemns shelling of French school in Damascus
  • France seeks to boost economic relations with China
  • Ministers discuss Iran nuclear agreement in National Assembly
  • Laurent Fabius welcomes UN resolution on journalists’ safety
  • France speaks out for women’s rights
  • Minister on African conflicts, cyber defence and armed forces
  • Paris commends first round of Mali’s general elections
  • Central African Republic a "failed state" - French Foreign Minister
  • France welcomes agreement on Iran’s nuclear programme
  • France confirmed as host of 2015 Climate Conference
  • Spotlight on... the Central African Republic
  • Central African Republic "on brink of chaos", says Foreign Minister
  • French President outlines talks with Israeli leaders
  • France calls for “solid” agreement on Iran’s nuclear programme
  • Monaco has "passed a milestone" in fighting fraud, says President
  • France condemns bomb attack in Lebanon
  • François Hollande addresses mayors from French-speaking world
  • Foreign Minister focuses on Libya, migration, security and development
  • President Hollande delighted that Nigeria hostage is free
  • France responds to IAEA report on Iran
  • Minister focuses on Typhoon Haiyan and climate talks
  • Europe Minister on outcome of European Council
  • France sends Philippines more aid following typhoon
  • French and US leaders urge Iran to abandon nuclear arms programme
  • Foreign Minister reiterates France’s position in Iran negotiations
  • Twenty years of war reporting with the Bayeux-Calvados award
  • Minister welcomes Syrian opposition’s role in Geneva talks
  • Laurent Fabius highlights role of EU national parliaments
  • Prime Minister focuses on French competitiveness and innovation
  • Laurent Fabius meets his Iranian counterpart in Paris
  • François Hollande on migration, spying, Syria refugees and EU
  • French leaders condemn killing of journalists in Mali
  • Ministry Spokesman on Morocco/Algeria tensions
  • Chinese minister holds talks with French leaders
  • Assad has no role to play in Syria’s transition, says Spokesman
  • Ambassador’s speech at Franco-British Energy Conference 2013
  • President Hollande pays tribute to late Polish democracy leader
  • President Hollande’s press conference following European Council
  • Europe Minister backs protection of workers
  • France condemns killing of UN blue helmet in DR Congo fighting
  • Laurent Fabius’s press conference following "London 11" meeting
  • French Foreign Minister’s meeting with John Kerry in Paris
  • European Parliament seat in Strasbourg "not negotiable"
  • President expresses "profound disapproval" of NSA practices
  • Hinkley deal will lead to many jobs being created in Britain
  • France won’t let Central African Republic down, says minister
  • France waiting for "change of substance" on Iran’s nuclear programme
  • President discusses regional conflicts during South Africa visit
  • France calls for marine protected areas around Antarctica
  • Prime Minister wishes French Muslims a happy Eid al-Adha
  • President Hollande hails Nobel award for chemical weapons body
  • We won’t abandon you, France tells Central Africans
  • Minister focuses on French arms exports
  • Foreign Minister talks to Libyan premier after his release
  • French leaders talk to Iran about its nuclear programme
  • Foreign Minister reaffirms call for death penalty abolition
  • The French pension reform – key elements
  • France calls for swift action to stop migrant boat disasters
  • Prime Minister pays tribute to artistic great Patrice Chéreau
  • France welcomes Japanese order for Airbus planes
  • France calls for UN veto reform for mass crimes
  • Europe Minister on Roma integration and Schengen Area
  • Climate change report "outstanding" - President Hollande
  • Syrian regime must cooperate with inspections, says Paris
  • Foreign Minister assesses Iran’s new nuclear stance
  • Sustainable development key to eradicating poverty - minister
  • Foreign Minister focuses on EU’s future
  • UN resolution on Syria "only a first step" - Foreign Minister
  • France calls for action to end violence in Central African Republic
  • Laurent Fabius sets out France’s goals for UN meeting
  • François Hollande addresses UN General Assembly
  • France and Germany "to pursue their close cooperation"
  • François Hollande condemns Kenya terrorist attack
  • Mali aid website launched to boost transparency
  • UN report shows Syrian regime used chemical weapons - Fabius
  • France calls for new Syria peace conference
  • French relations with China excellent, says Foreign Minister
  • Syria "most serious tragedy" of early 21st century, says President
  • Our firm stance on Syria has paid off - Laurent Fabius
  • Laurent Fabius on future of EU and France’s global role
  • François Hollande working with partners on Syria response
  • Minister discusses Russian proposal on Syria chemical weapons
  • President Hollande’s meeting with Palestinian leader
  • Prime Minister explains French role in Syria diplomacy
  • France not to yield on main Syria principles
  • Ministers report back on G20 summit
  • Firmness on Syria shifting Russia’s stance - Laurent Fabius
  • Foreign Trade Minister visits London
  • Laurent Fabius voices concerns about Iran’s nuclear programme
  • France proposes UN resolution on Syrian chemical weapons
  • France sets three conditions for Syrian chemical weapons proposal
  • Syria - Appeal for a strong international response
  • EU foreign policy chief on Syria chemical weapons attack
  • President welcomes condemnation of Syria attacks at G20
  • Minister calls for end to "mentality of impunity" in Syria
  • Laurent Fabius explains reasons for backing Syria action
  • 57th consecutive successful Ariane 5 launch
  • President Hollande seeks broad coalition for Syria action
  • Laurent Fabius to focus on Syria at G20 summit
  • Syria: "there must be a coalition", says Interior Minister
  • French and US leaders condemn Syria chemical massacre
  • Syria massacre must not go unpunished - President Hollande
  • French President reaffirms full support for Syrian opposition
  • Outrage on Syria is legitimate, says Foreign Minister
  • French President focuses on foreign policy
  • Laurent Fabius on Syria chemical massacre and Egypt situation
  • French President to consult UK’s Cameron on Syria response
  • France and US seek common response to Syria attacks
  • France sets out policy on combating child labour
  • Minister discusses Egypt and Syria with UK’s Hague
  • France seeking UN probe into Syria massacres
  • Embassy corrects Times editorial on France’s economy
  • French and UK ministers to meet press in Paris
  • Laurent Fabius fears "unprecedented atrocity" in Syria
  • Laurent Fabius focuses on Egypt situation
  • Ministry statements on Madagascar and Bahrain
  • M. Hollande talks to British and German leaders about Egypt
  • France condemns car bomb attack in Lebanon
  • President Hollande summons Egyptian Ambassador over Egypt situation
  • France records strongest growth rate in over two years
  • France utterly deplores violence in Cairo
  • Laurent Fabius warmly congratulates Malian president and people
  • President Hollande welcomes large turnout in Mali election
  • Ministry Spokesman on Morocco accident and attacks in Iraq
  • France calls for dialogue and compromise in Egypt
  • Foreign trade will be key to growth in 2014 - Nicole Bricq
  • Finance Minister and IMF agree on need for growth
  • France’s foreign trade balance improves
  • Laurent Fabius focuses on French ties with Asia
  • Defence Minister outlines policy plans for 2014-2019
  • Laurent Fabius’ press conference in Hanoi
  • Foreign Minister visits Vietnam
  • French embassies step up security amid al-Qaeda threat
  • First A400M plane delivered to France
  • France welcomes new peace mission in Central African Republic
  • Laurent Fabius’s press conference in Jakarta
  • Nicole Bricq visits Burma
  • Jean-Marc Ayrault sets out international development priorities
  • French leader congratulates Pakistan’s new president
  • Laurent Fabius’ meeting with UAE Foreign Minister
  • Official statements on UNESCO, EU foreign policy and Darfur
  • Alstom awarded Riyadh metro project
  • Laurent Fabius on Mali, Syria, Egypt and Tunisia
  • France offers advice on US-Argentina debt case
  • Nicole Bricq responds to news on Chinese photovoltaic panels
  • France calls for restraint, in wake of Egypt violence
  • Laurent Fabius hails new Middle East peace talks
  • François Hollande welcomes Mali’s presidential election
  • François Hollande voices support for Syrian National Coalition
  • François Hollande keen to cooperate with Australia at UN
  • Laurent Fabius on Mali, Hezbollah, Syria and Middle East
  • France warns against violence in Egypt
  • François Hollande condemns Tunisia assassination
  • François Hollande voices solidarity with Spain over train disaster
  • President Hollande congratulates British royals on Prince’s birth
  • France welcomes prospect of new Middle East peace talks
  • Pierre Moscovici to attend G20 meetings in Moscow
  • Laurent Fabius presents France’s new cultural diplomacy
  • Europe Minister talks to 40-year-old Franco-British Council
  • President Hollande’s meeting with Burmese leader in Paris
  • France maintains her contribution to global AIDS fund
  • François Hollande’s TV interview on French National Day
  • France condemns attack on UNAMID/AU patrol in Darfur
  • Fitch rating reflects value of government reforms, says Minister
  • President "deeply shocked" by train crash in Canada
  • Government presents gender equality bill
  • France not to take Edward Snowden’s asylum request further
  • Official statements on events in Africa
  • France reacts to upheaval in Egypt
  • Bolivian leader was allowed to fly over France
  • François Hollande focuses on EU economy
  • François Hollande seeks full explanation of US eavesdropping
  • Minister on Afghanistan, Mali and defence policy
  • Europe "united" on humanitarian action in Syria
  • François Hollande focuses on trade with China
  • Statements on global warming, Libya and Nigeria
  • President Hollande talks to press in Amman
  • Spokesman outlines French role in Syria crisis
  • François Hollande’s press conference in Qatar
  • France voices concern over violence in Lebanese city
  • France responds to Brussels’ observations about Channel Tunnel
  • Defence Minister on Syria, Mali and nuclear weapons
  • François Hollande’s G8 summit press conference
  • Communiqué issued by the G8 leaders
  • G8 issues declaration on tax, trade and transparency
  • François Hollande’s statement after meeting with Barack Obama
  • World food security - France committed to three areas of action
  • Foreign Trade Minister on transatlantic agreement and China
  • Laurent Fabius welcomes Malian agreement with Tuareg rebels
  • France secures agriculture guarantees for EU-US trade talks
  • EU deal on cultural exception "a victory for France"
  • G8 ministers discuss global science challenges
  • François Hollande’s goals for G8 summit
  • France ready to work with Iran’s new President
  • Prime Minister welcomes Airbus A350’s maiden flight
  • France outlines development efforts ahead of G8 summit
  • Capture of Syrian city would be "apocalyptic" - Laurent Fabius
  • Ministers discuss EU and Turkey situation
  • France seeks closer ties with Syrian opposition
  • Minister attends UK event on social impact investing
  • Official statements on international issues
  • François Hollande’s state visit to Japan
  • Minister outlines French measures against tax evasion
  • France sets three preconditions for EU-US trade agreement
  • French minister welcomes EU fisheries reform
  • Official statements on Mali, Turkey and Syria
  • France says line unquestionably crossed in Syria
  • France signs Arms Trade Treaty
  • François Hollande on Europe crisis and youth unemployment
  • French and German ministers seek "New Deal" on youth employment
  • Together for a stronger Europe of stability and growth
  • President Hollande’s joint press conference with David Cameron
  • President Hollande focuses on defence policy
  • Minister on revitalizing Defence Europe concept
  • François Hollande’s press conference in Brussels
  • M. Fabius talks to press following Friends of Syria meeting
  • Iran - French reaction to invalidated election candidates
  • France determined to combat tax fraud - minister
  • Minister focuses on EU agriculture reform
  • France presents Human Rights Council bid
  • EU-US free trade: France not alone in upholding cultural exception
  • France sets out bid to host 2015 climate summit
  • France marks International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia
  • France to consider EU Hezbollah evidence
  • François Hollande welcomes Mali donors’ support for peace
  • France warns of "new massacre" as Syria diplomacy continues
  • Defence Minister on Franco-British cooperation
  • President Hollande expresses solidarity in wake of US tornado
  • France steps up vigilance in Sahel and Middle East
  • France welcomes UN resolution on Syria
  • François Hollande sets out major European initiative
  • France hails Mali donors’ pledges of €3.2 billion
  • Overview of G7 finance ministers’ meeting in London
  • Laurent Fabius focuses on Syria and Mali diplomacy
  • Laurent Fabius interviewed on foreign policy issues
  • President Hollande condemns double bomb attack in Turkey
  • Pierre Moscovici attends G7 economy talks in the UK
  • Minister on way forward for EU economy
  • François Hollande pays tribute to French soldier killed in Mali
  • President Hollande outlines defence priorities in White Paper
  • France calls for chemical weapons probe in Syria
  • Call for "ambitious" EU policy against financial crime
  • Laurent Fabius welcomes future UN peace mission in Mali
  • France "keeping up pressure" on Iran - Laurent Fabius
  • France condemns attack on her embassy in Libya
  • François Hollande’s speech on the economy
  • France welcomes "historic" Serbia-Kosovo agreement
  • Hostage family freed in Cameroon
  • Laurent Fabius on Syria and Mali
  • Security situation "extremely tense" in Central African Republic
  • Laurent Fabius talks to French press in Beijing
  • President’s "very great shock" in wake of Boston explosions
  • Poor countries the first victims of tax fraud - minister
  • France condemns attack on UN convoy in South Sudan
  • Finance Minister attends Franc Area meeting
  • President Hollande outlines measures to eradicate tax havens
  • France welcomes new Lebanese PM appointment
  • Margaret Thatcher’s death marks disappearance of a "great figure"
  • President sets out conditions for lifting Syria arms embargo
  • EU-US Free Trade Agreement will serve as "global reference point"
  • Foreign Minister visits Mali
  • France asks China to intervene in North Korea crisis
  • Adoption of UN Arms Trade Treaty "extremely good news"
  • President Hollande talks to France 2 Television
  • President takes "extremely severe view" of ex-minister’s confession
  • François Hollande focuses on EU economy
  • Laurent Fabius on Middle East, Mali and Syria
  • US and China serious about climate change - Laurent Fabius
  • Laurent Fabius holds talks with US Secretary of State
  • France hails "historic" move on Common Agricultural Policy
  • Mali troop handover "well under way"
  • Arab League move on Syrian opposition "pivotal", says Paris
  • North Korean statements "inflammatory", says France
  • France wants unity government restored in Central African Republic
  • Spokesman on death of Indian nationals in Central African Republic
  • Spokesman on reported use of chemical weapons in Syria
  • France pays tribute to Lebanese PM following his resignation
  • Laurent Fabius discusses follow-up to Mali intervention
  • Minister focuses on defence policy
  • President confirms death of an al-Qaeda chief
  • Troops sent to protect French citizens in Central African Republic
  • Syrian chemical weapons "an extreme danger" - Laurent Fabius
  • Cyprus situation "wholly exceptional" - Budget Minister
  • Economy Minister backs French banking regulation bill
  • Foreign Ministry official meets WTO leadership candidates
  • France backs Lebanese stability amid Syria conflict
  • Minister hails free trade talks with US
  • "Swift agreement must be found with the Troika" for Cyprus
  • Foreign Minister on French hostages in Cameroon
  • President Hollande pays tribute to 2012 shooting victims
  • France resumes Mali development projects
  • President Hollande hails major Airbus contract with Indonesia
  • French soldier killed in Mali
  • President focuses on Syria and economy at EU summit
  • French and British civil protection experts in exchange programme
  • François Hollande keen to intensify partnership with China
  • French and Nigerian presidents discuss Mali and hostages
  • Portsmouth: first step for the French amphibious mission 2013
  • France fights jamming of TV and radio signals to Middle East
  • Laurent Fabius calls on EU to lift Syria arms embargo
  • François Hollande’s message to new Pope
  • Pierre Moscovici outlines French strategy for the Euro Area
  • Laurent Fabius discusses North Korea, Syria and Mali on CNN
  • François Hollande backs Syrian opposition’s call for dialogue
  • France remains attractive to foreign investors
  • Women’s rights central to French values - President Hollande
  • François Hollande’s letter to Malala Yousafzai
  • We’re not going to leave Mali overnight - Laurent Fabius
  • French amphibious group to train near Portsmouth
  • French soldier killed in Mali
  • France marks International Women’s Day
  • François Hollande voices sympathy over Venezuelan leader’s death
  • Defence Minister interviewed on Mali, hostages and budget
  • François Hollande’s press conference in Moscow
  • François Hollande pays tribute to French soldier killed in Mali
  • Prime Minister’s statement on Mali intervention and terrorism in Africa
  • Agreement on access to medicines for children with HIV
  • Europe minister defends Strasbourg as EU Parliament seat
  • Defence Minister on need to eradicate terrorist groups in Africa
  • France’s public finance strategy outlined
  • French leaders mourn death of Stéphane Hessel
  • Video of French hostages "terribly shocking"
  • France to stick to zero deficit target - Jean-Marc Ayrault
  • No evidence Mali action is behind Cameroon kidnapping - Hollande
  • Latin America a major foreign policy objective - Laurent Fabius
  • French soldier killed in combat in northern Mali
  • Official statements on US-French talks and Cameroon kidnapping
  • Laurent Fabius’s press conference with Malian PM
  • François Hollande voices support for Greece amid euro crisis
  • France seeks to broaden strategic partnership with India
  • Foreign Minister on Mali and Syria following EU meeting
  • Official statements on Mali and Turkey
  • Laurent Fabius on Syria, French hostage situation and Tunisia
  • Official statements on events in Côte d’Ivoire, Israel and Pakistan
  • Minister stresses "progress" on financial transaction tax
  • Same-sex marriage bill adopted by National Assembly
  • Europe minister welcomes EU budget deal
  • France urges Iran to cooperate with IAEA
  • French statements on events across the Middle East
  • Laurent Fabius interviewed in Les Echos
  • France backs opening new chapter of EU talks with Turkey
  • France pays tribute to outgoing Pope Benedict XVI
  • François Hollande welcomes EU budget compromise
  • French President condemns North Korean nuclear test
  • Europe minister welcomes EU budget deal
  • France focusing on political solution in Syria - Laurent Fabius
  • French Defence Minister explains Mali intervention
  • Fighting terrorism "a major concern" for France
  • Laurent Fabius stresses need for dialogue in Mali
  • French envoy to UN explains Mali operation
  • Europe minister focuses on budget negotiations
  • François Hollande outlines EU budget stance and Mali operation
  • Laurent Fabius has talks with new US Secretary of State
  • President Hollande voices resolve during Mali visit
  • Franco-British cooperation: a top-flight adventure
  • Laurent Fabius urges donor countries to back Mali intervention
  • Mali fighting not over - French Defence Minister
  • François Hollande reports on Mali intervention
  • Prime Minister Ayrault backs same-sex marriage bill
  • François Hollande addresses German Bundestag
  • Laurent Fabius discusses events in Mali, Syria and Egypt
  • Paris meeting addresses Syria emergency
  • Staying in EU "in Britain’s interest" - Europe minister
  • Laurent Fabius outlines European support for Mali operation
  • France and Germany reaffirm EU partnership and cooperation
  • Prime Minister welcomes Mexico detainee’s release
  • "You can’t have an à la carte Europe" - Laurent Fabius
  • There can be no impunity for terrorists - Laurent Fabius
  • France offers condolences over Algeria death
  • France calls for Syria to be taken to international court
  • France and Germany celebrate 50th anniversary of Elysée Treaty
  • Mali : Twitter Q&A with Foreign Ministry Spokesperson on 25 January 2013
  • Laurent Fabius reports to Senate on Mali intervention
  • Fight against terrorism "borderless" - President Hollande
  • EU unanimously backs Mali operation - Laurent Fabius
  • François Hollande’s New Year greetings to diplomats
  • Defence Minister voices French resolve on Mali
  • The France Show opens this weekend in London !
  • G8 political directors make statement on Mali
  • Pierre Moscovici discusses French economic policy with "Le Figaro"
  • Laurent Fabius on French actions in Mali
  • France supporting Mali against terrorists
  • Death of a French serviceman in Mali
  • Statements from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Minister sets out France’s space policy
  • Marseille-Provence 2013 - European Capital of Culture
  • Ministers focus on investment in France and EU-wide
  • Malala Yousafzai awarded top French prize
  • French government’s programme of work
  • President Hollande’s New Year’s Eve broadcast to French
  • France responds to events in Central African Republic
  • Paris condemns new Israeli settlement plan
  • François Hollande pays state visit to Algeria
  • Mali - France condemns latest mausoleum destruction
  • Laurent Fabius congratulates John Kerry on his new appointment
  • Development Minister on France’s climate funding
  • Europe Minister outlines achievements of EU Council
  • France condemns new planned Israeli settlement
  • François Hollande’s post-European Council press conference
  • "The viability of the two-state solution is at stake"
  • Fitch ratings agency maintains France’s triple-A status
  • Laurent Fabius interviewed in French media
  • France hails EU court ruling on Strasbourg Parliament seat
  • Syria - Marrakesh conference a "success" - Ministry Spokesman
  • President Hollande welcomes EU move on banking supervision
  • Vedrine Report
  • France "worried" about situation in Mali
  • Laurent Fabius on Doha climate talks and crises abroad
  • François Hollande’s press conference with Danish premier
  • Laurent Fabius speaks to the press in Brussels
  • French and Chadian presidents hold talks
  • President Hollande welcomes agreement on EADS governance
  • France calls for action now on climate change
  • France pays tribute to Oscar Niemeyer
  • France wants EU anti-dumping measures extended
  • Syrian regime has "no future" - Laurent Fabius
  • François Hollande’s press conference with Italian premier
  • Laurent Fabius talks to CNN about Syria and Middle East situation
  • Laurent Fabius outlines France’s NATO goals
  • Minister on EU budget and Common Agricultural Policy
  • Ministers call for transparency in EU extractive and forestry industries
  • M. Fabius hails "positive" Mittal agreement and discusses Palestinian state
  • President Hollande welcomes Amazon tribal leader to Elysée
  • Laurent Fabius and William Hague joint article on Middle East talks
  • French Embassy rebuts "ludicrous" Daily Mail article
  • Israeli envoy summoned over planned settlements
  • Minister calls for balanced EU growth budget
  • France determined to combat global warming - minister
  • Manuel Valls condemns anti-Semitic violence in France
  • Pierre Moscovici welcomes agreement on Greek debt
  • President Hollande’s press conference with Belgian leader
  • France "deeply concerned" about repercussions of Syria crisis in Lebanon
  • Laurent Fabius sets out French position on Mali crisis
  • François Hollande on EU budget summit
  • France calls for peace talks following UN Palestine vote
  • France’s National Pact for Growth, Competitiveness and Employment
  • Foreign Ministry Spokesman on Yemen, Egypt and Mali
  • Laurent Fabius interviewed on French TV and radio
  • French President backs Palestinian statehood - Laurent Fabius
  • President Hollande welcomes Israel/Hamas ceasefire agreement
  • Minister explains France’s position on EU budget
  • Peace between Israel and Gaza "a necessity" - President Hollande
  • Laurent Fabius interviewed by German newspaper
  • President Hollande condemns Tel Aviv bus attack
  • Moody’s changes French credit rating
  • Nick Clegg holds talks with French leaders in Paris
  • Europe needs a foreign policy for energy - ministers
  • Laurent Fabius addresses Libya’s new Congress
  • Prime Minister pays tribute to soldiers who died for France
  • François Hollande’s economic challenges and responses
  • Europe minister on growth, EU budget and British rebate
  • Paris welcomes formation of Syrian National Coalition
  • Ministers discuss part of European tax going to development
  • François Hollande focuses on Asia-Europe dialogue
  • France and UK begin joint testing of unmanned aircraft
  • France and UK conduct joint military exercise off Corsica
  • Laurent Fabius outlines France’s humanitarian role in Mali
  • François Hollande focuses on France’s competitiveness
  • France welcomes Barack Obama’s election victory
  • France calls for Ukraine alleged election irregularities to be ironed out
  • French President pledges support for Lebanese stability
  • President Hollande pays tribute to victims of Toulouse shooting
  • François Hollande’s press conference in Saudi Arabia
  • French and Russian ministers hold joint press conference
  • EU budget financing "must be thoroughly overhauled" - Europe Minister
  • France congratulates new Libyan government
  • Hurricane Sandy - Foreign Minister expresses solidarity with US
  • Strasbourg seat of EU Parliament "non-negotiable" - minister
  • Official statements on Syria and Sudan/Israel
  • France condemns massacre in Afghan mosque
  • Paris welcomes EU prize for Iranian human rights activists
  • Laurent Fabius on Lebanon and Israeli-Palestinian conflict
  • Minister focuses on development aid in talks with Bono
  • François Hollande reports on EU summit
  • President Hollande delivers keynote speech on Africa
  • Laurent Fabius highlights French support for Syrian revolutionary councils
  • Serge Haroche, the new French Nobel Laureate in Physics
  • France and Spain issue joint declaration on Europe
  • France welcomes EU’s Nobel peace award
  • François Hollande holds talks with with UN leader
  • France marks International Day of the Girl
  • European ministers call for death penalty to be abolished
  • Minister outlines Europe policy goals
  • President Hollande’s press briefing in Malta
  • Euro Area leaders determined to preserve stability
  • Spokesman on Mauritania human rights decision and attack on UNAMID
  • Official statements on Ukraine, Iraq and Mali
  • French and Yemeni Presidents meet in Paris
  • Laurent Fabius urges MPs to ratify European Fiscal Compact
  • Nuclear safety "an absolute imperative" - minister
  • Burma "promising" for French trade, say ministers
  • Laurent Fabius condemns Syrian shelling of Turkish town
  • France in the vanguard on Sahel crisis - Laurent Fabius
  • Paris takes stock of UN General Assembly
  • France, Germany and Poland issue joint statement on EU
  • Pierre Moscovici sets out France’s 2013 budget
  • France welcomes European move on US subsidies to Boeing
  • France congratulates new Libyan government
  • Laurent Fabius on developments in Mali and Syria
  • Human Rights Council resolution on Syria welcomed by France
  • France welcomes signing of Sudan/South Sudan agreements
  • Paris backs Iran sanctions and dialogue
  • Laurent Fabius calls for UN reform
  • President Hollande backs northern Mali stabilization force
  • France outlines campaign to abolish the death penalty
  • President Hollande issues global call for action, at UN
  • Fiscal Compact vote "extremely important" - Ayrault
  • Laurent Fabius on developments in Mali and Syria
  • Minister outlines foreign trade strategy
  • Laurent Fabius on Egypt, Islamism and Syria
  • France backs freedom of expression but warns against excesses
  • France outlines Common Agricultural Policy reform goals
  • France welcomes IAEA resolution on Iran’s nuclear programme
  • Laurent Fabius discusses Libya, Syria and the EU economy
  • President Hollande holds discussion with Israeli leader
  • Minister calls for reciprocity in EU trade policy
  • Laurent Fabius on Syria conflict and Russian stance
  • President Hollande sets out France’s priorities for World Bank
  • France welcomes German court ruling on Stability Mechanism
  • France voices "full solidarity" with US over Libya killings
  • Laurent Fabius on Syria, European debt and economic diplomacy
  • Minister welcomes "important" move by European Central Bank
  • President Hollande’s press briefing in Rome
  • Europe Minister on Fiscal Compact and EU economy
  • President Hollande stresses growth, in talks with EU leader
  • Prime Minister Ayrault sets out government’s programme
  • Minister wants "ambitious goals" for Overseas France
  • Paris says Azerbaijani pardon "risks seriously damaging" negotiation
  • Laurent Fabius outlines French foreign policy goals
  • French official statements on Russia and Iran
  • Hollande: France "a bridge between nations"
  • Europe Minister on EU economic future
  • Laurent Fabius : "Economic diplomacy, a priority for France"
  • French and British leaders discuss Syria situation on phone
  • Latest clashes in Lebanon condemned
  • France welcomes Russian WTO membership
  • Foreign Ministry Spokesman on various international issues
  • Laurent Fabius congratulates new Syria envoy
  • President Hollande’s meetings with Syrian National Council and Lakhdar Brahimi
  • Laurent Fabius visits Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey
  • French and Spanish Defence Ministers discuss bilateral cooperation
  • French official statements on Somalia
  • Europe Minister on Fiscal Compact ratification
  • Laurent Fabius to visit Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey
  • Foreign Ministry Spokesman on Sudan, Iran and Syria
  • Foreign Ministry Spokesman on Somalia
  • France moves to ratify EU Fiscal Compact
  • French minister’s concern over Pussy Riot trial
  • French Olympic team praised
  • Minister pays tribute to French role in NASA-led space mission
  • President Hollande and King of Jordan discuss Syria
  • France requests monitoring of EU-South Korea free trade agreement
  • Statements on Syria, US and Russia
  • French medical team to help refugees at Jordan-Syria border
  • Syrian regime "doomed" in wake of Prime Minister’s defection
  • French soldier killed in Afghanistan
  • Statements on NATO, Yemen, Egypt/Israel, Burma, Japan/France
  • France welcomes UN General Assembly resolution on Syria
  • Resignation of Kofi Annan illustrates "tragic deadlock" in Syria
  • France sets out UN Security Council programme
  • Presidents Hollande and Obama discuss economic situation and Syria
  • Laurent Fabius on Senegal, Mali and Syria
  • France and Italy reiterate commitment to Euro Area
  • Laurent Fabius on Syria and Mali conflicts
  • Europe minister discusses EU economy
  • Minister on Euro Area economy and French competitiveness
  • France’s active role in fighting HIV-AIDS outlined
  • France and Germany will do "everything" to protect Euro Area
  • Laurent Fabius outlines French foreign policy goals
  • France is secular but respects Islam - Laurent Fabius
  • French and Spanish ministers issue joint statement on economy
  • President Hollande recalls infamous roundup of Jews in Vichy France
  • Foreign Minister on EU sanctions against Syrian regime and Mali situation
  • Syria - "Time has come to prepare for the transition"
  • "Halting the AIDS epidemic is possible" - President Hollande
  • French spokesman discusses Syria situation
  • Syria envoy deplores continued vetoes at UN
  • Statements on France, London Olympics and Germany
  • President Hollande’s birthday message to Nelson Mandela
  • French envoy on Syria conflict
  • Statements on US, Russia, China, Syria and Mali
  • Europe minister discusses EU economy
  • Hubert Védrine tasked with developing transatlantic relationship
  • Ministry Spokesman on Gaza executions, AU summit and Syria
  • France condemns fatal attack on Israeli tourists in Bulgaria
  • Laurent Fabius on French-Algerian relations and Mali
  • President Hollande’s speech at Defence Ministry reception
  • France not to attend UNESCO prizegiving ceremony
  • France congratulates new AU Commission chairperson
  • President Hollande on Europe, Mali and Syria
  • France reaffirms support for Palestinian Authority
  • President Hollande’s meeting with Senegalese President
  • "New step" in Franco-Turkish relationship - Fabius
  • France to boost aid to Afghanistan - Laurent Fabius
  • President Hollande meets Hillary Clinton in Paris
  • Prime Minister Ayrault outlines policies to MPs
  • Call issued in Paris for stronger action on Syria
  • France welcomes UN’s call for political solution to Mali crisis
  • Laurent Fabius to visit Japan and China
  • Laurent Fabius on Germany, the EU, Syria and the Sahel
  • Laurent Fabius meets William Hague in Paris
  • Statements on Syria, Mali and Burma
  • Action Group for Syria final communiqué
  • France, UK, Germany and Sweden call for binding UN arms trade treaty
  • President Hollande discusses Middle East with Quartet representative
  • President Hollande’s press conference after EU summit
  • Euro Area to tackle "vicious circle" between banks and states
  • Laurent Fabius on "France and the new Arab world"
  • French Development Minister on Rio+20 negotiations
  • Europe must show "unity and solidarity" - President Hollande
  • Europe needs road map for growth - French minister
  • Foreign Ministry Spokesman on latest situation in Syria
  • French Europe Minister meets his British counterpart in Paris
  • Laurent Fabius on Syria, Iran and Egypt
  • Aung San Suu Kyi visits France
  • EU leaders give "concrete substance" to growth agenda
  • France welcomes defection of Syrian colonel
  • François Hollande congratulates Egypt’s President-elect
  • New government list announced
  • Franco-German relationship remains "central factor" in Europe
  • President Hollande’s press conference at G20 summit
  • Rio+20 commitments "fall short" of expectations - Hollande
  • Minister on French taxes and President Hollande’s growth pact
  • Laurent Fabius urges increased pressure on Iran, with dialogue
  • France reiterates support for UN mission in Syria
  • G20 leaders issue declaration after Mexico summit
  • France condemns fatal attack on Yemeni general
  • France, US and Russia issue joint statement on Nagorno-Karabakh
  • Statements on Gaza/Israel and Syria
  • Suu Kyi has taught "finest possible lesson in democracy"
  • Growth and competitiveness key to recovery - President Hollande
  • France sets out priorities for G20 summit in Mexico
  • Europe took "right decision" on Spain - Jean-Marc Ayrault
  • Statements on developments in Iraq and Yemen
  • Minister discusses EU growth and political integration
  • France to strengthen line amid "horrific" events in Syria
  • Statements on EU Parliament and Asian conference in Kabul
  • President Hollande meets Saudi minister
  • Hollande and Obama agree EU needs real growth policy
  • Minister on EU integration, Spanish banks and eurobonds
  • Minister hails "great courage" of soldiers in Afghanistan
  • Laurent Fabius discusses Palestinians and Syria
  • France recalls first visit by Nelson Mandela
  • French statements on Middle East and Arab countries
  • Defence Minister Le Drian speaks to Le Monde
  • Afghanistan - "A new era is dawning"
  • President Hollande pays homage to Britain’s D-Day heroes
  • French and Russian Presidents discuss Iran, Syria, Middle East
  • Laurent Fabius on France, Germany, EU economy and Syria
  • Aung San Suu Kyi to visit France
  • Statements on HIV/AIDS, counterterrorism
  • Statements on recent events in Syria, Lebanon and Kosovo
  • Europe Minister outlines French position on EU fiscal treaty
  • President Hollande on Mali and French relations with Africa
  • France backs common EU patent system
  • Foreign Minister on Syria and Iran
  • Europe Minister discusses economy, foreign policy and Syria
  • President Hollande voices "joy" over Colombia hostage release
  • Laurent Fabius on South Africa, Mali and African Union
  • Afghanistan - Minister on timetable for French troop withdrawal
  • France urges Iran to cooperate fully with UN nuclear agency
  • President Hollande on Greece, growth and the EU economy
  • France declares Syrian Ambassador persona non grata
  • Laurent Fabius interviewed in Le Monde
  • Hollande and Cameron to "step up pressure" on Assad
  • France condemns atrocities in Syrian town of Houla
  • French combat troops to leave Afghanistan by 2013 - President
  • President Hollande on NATO, Afghanistan, Syria and Mali
  • "We have a duty to return to growth quickly" - President Hollande
  • Talks with Germany on growth "a good sign"
  • France evacuates five hurt in "barbaric" Yemen attack
  • President Hollande on Iran, Syria, growth and Greece
  • France backs Gilles de Robien as candidate to lead ILO
  • Laurent Fabius on Afghanistan, growth, Greece, G8 and G20
  • François Hollande and David Cameron meet in Washington
  • President Hollande’s Washington press conference
  • France and USA "must work together as friends"
  • Statements on France/UN, Foreign Ministry publication, Syria
  • President Hollande and other leaders prepare G8
  • Laurent Fabius on foreign policy
  • French government as of 16 May 2012
  • President Hollande’s first Berlin press conference
  • Jean-Marc Ayrault appointed Prime Minister
  • Press briefing on developments in various countries
  • France welcomes general election in Algeria
  • François Hollande on European and global affairs
  • Press briefing on Belarus, Abu Qatada and UK fighter planes
  • François Hollande to become President on 15 May
  • Spokesman on slavery, Syria, Israel and Darfur
  • President Sarkozy accepts government’s resignation
  • Press briefing on Syria, Israel/Palestinians, Serbia
  • Press briefing on events in Egypt and Syria
  • Press briefing on events in various countries
  • World Press Freedom Day
  • Press briefing on events in India, Mexico, Afghanistan, Iran
  • France urges restraint during Serbian elections in Kosovo
  • France calls for end to violence in Mali
  • France 24 journalist kidnapped in Colombia
  • France condemns murder of British aid worker in Pakistan
  • Press briefing on Nigeria and Syria
  • Charles Taylor verdict a "historic precedent"
  • Press briefing on events in US and Iran
  • Press briefing on developments in Africa and Middle East
  • Ministers on NATO summit and IMF/World Bank talks
  • Alain Juppé speaks of "new step" via UN to halt Syrian tragedy
  • Press briefing on Burma, Israel/West Bank and Nepal
  • French statement on Middle East peace process and Syria
  • Press briefing on EU, Syria, Sudan and South Sudan
  • France warns Ukraine not to make political use of justice system
  • President Sarkozy discusses Senegal, Mali and Guinea-Bissau
  • Briefing on Sudan/South Sudan, Iraq, Guinea-Bissau and Syria
  • France preparing to mark First World War centenary
  • Paris welcomes appointment of Mali’s interim premier
  • France reaffirms backing for European Court of Human Rights
  • Syria : Ministerial meeting in Paris (19 April 2012)
  • Government statements on terrorism, the economy and space
  • France calls for dialogue to resolve Spain-Argentina dispute
  • Statements on South Korea, Guinea-Bissau, Afghanistan, Sudan/South Sudan
  • Alain Juppé on Syria crisis
  • Iran must take urgent steps to restore trust - Alain Juppé
  • France committed to democratic transitions in Arab world
  • G8 foreign ministers’ meeting - Chair’s statement
  • Presidents Obama and Sarkozy on Syria and Iran
  • G8/Syria - Press briefing given by Alain Juppé
  • French concerns over deterioration in Sudan-South Sudan relations
  • France condemns attack on UN convoy in Libya
  • Foreign Ministry Spokesman on Syria, China, Nigeria
  • Alain Juppé speaks to British and US press
  • France welcomes agreement to overcome crisis in Mali
  • France a "sincere friend" of Senegal - François Fillon
  • France exceeds deficit target and raises growth forecast
  • French press briefing on Syria and Mali
  • French-US-UK statement on nuclear terrorism
  • France seeks UN response to "dangerous" situation in Mali
  • France conducting "a new policy" in Africa - Alain Juppé
  • Historic day for the Burmese people
  • Press briefing on Syria, Burma, Libya and North Korea
  • France bans entry to four who "incite hatred and violence"
  • France backs reciprocity principle in EU’s foreign trade
  • "We need nuclear energy" - François Fillon
  • France pressing for return to constitutional order in Mali
  • Paris calls for reform and dialogue in Bahrain
  • France regrets Israeli move on Human Rights Council
  • France calls for end to fighting between Sudan and South Sudan
  • Euro Area emerging from the crisis - Alain Juppé
  • Alain Juppé wishes Burmese opposition leader a speedy recovery
  • Alain Juppé’s press conference in Brussels
  • French efforts to improve nuclear security worldwide
  • Alain Juppé condemns Malian coup d’état
  • France "closely following" Burmese election
  • French and UK Europe ministers hold talks
  • France "in shock" after Jewish school shooting
  • UN Security Council "starting to assume responsibilities" on Syria
  • French and British Paratroopers train together in France
  • Alain Juppé interviewed on Syria and Iran
  • World Water Forum in Marseille: A review
  • Alain Juppé on Syria, human rights and French diplomacy
  • France stands alongside Syrians on anniversary of crackdown
  • "Access to safe drinking water and sanitation is a right for all"
  • ICC verdict on Lubanga a blow to impunity - Alain Juppé
  • Alain Juppé on the Middle East and Arab world
  • France pledges continued support for Japan’s disaster recovery
  • A Francophone festival in Trafalgar Square
  • Reactions to Russian election
  • President Sarkozy’s press conference in Brussels
  • France calls on Iran to seize opportunity of nuclear talks
  • French NATO envoy says 2013 will be "pivotal" to Afghan transition
  • Alain Juppé voices joy at French journalists’ escape from Homs
  • France welcomes return to normal India-Pakistan trade relations
  • France backs UN demand for humanitarian access to Syria
  • Sanctions to remain until Iran halts enrichment - Alain Juppé
  • France welcomes North Korean move on nuclear activities
  • France, Germany and Poland issue joint declaration on Belarus
  • France, Germany and Poland issue joint declaration on Syria
  • Henri de Raincourt on Tuareg crisis in the Sahel
  • Alain Juppé on Syrian crackdown and Serbia’s EU candidacy
  • French staff withdrawn from Afghan institutions in wake of US soldier deaths
  • France "will not abandon" Eastern Christians - Alain Juppé
  • France voices "deep concern" over Iran’s nuclear programme
  • France condemns bombing of journalists in Homs
  • François Fillon welcomes Greece bailout deal
  • Edouard Courtial on fighting transnational organized crime in Africa
  • France condemns journalists’ arrests in Syria
  • Alain Juppé comments on Syria, Iran and Libya
  • Alain Juppé takes part in London Somalia Conference
  • Alain Juppé on first anniversary of Libyan revolution
  • French statements on Somalia, Syria, Iran and Senegal
  • France needs "more Europe" - Alain Juppé
  • UN General Assembly vote on Syria "exemplary"
  • Franco-British summit 2012
  • Alain Juppé talks about Syria and Greece
  • "Offer of dialogue still stands" on Iran - Alain Juppé
  • Moody’s confirms French AAA rating
  • France supports OSCE Chair’s priorities
  • François Fillon’s meeting with Lebanese Prime Minister
  • Henri de Raincourt on Mali and the Sahel food crisis
  • France monitoring situation of NGOs in Egypt
  • Amended finance act for 2012 outlined
  • France welcomes agreement on international tax evasion
  • Nuclear Policy Council meeting
  • France and Germany committed to stronger European defence
  • France urges solution to Maldives situation
  • Minister welcomes EU-wide support for finance tax
  • European Stability Mechanism to go before French parliament
  • President Sarkozy discusses international issues
  • France voices support for Palestinian reconciliation
  • Iran rocket test "a further violation" of UN resolutions
  • France reiterates call for a World Environment Organization
  • France calls for fresh political dialogue in DR Congo
  • France deplores increasing use of death penalty in Iraq
  • Report on the French presidency of the G20 and the G8
  • France calls for "restraint" ahead of Senegal election
  • François Baroin explains France’s financial transaction tax
  • France delivers medical supplies in wake of Nigeria attacks
  • France condemns firing of rockets from Gaza into Israel
  • France extends condolences in wake of Port Said tragedy
  • French President on key EU summit
  • French leaders welcome India’s choice of French jets
  • France voices concern over pre-election arrests in Senegal
  • France condemns journalists’ arrests in Iran
  • France supports bid to restart Middle East peace process
  • President Sarkozy voices support for Ivorian leader
  • Nicolas Sarkozy reports on talks with Afghan leader
  • Alain Juppé leads remembrance of Holocaust victims
  • France deeply concerned over continued violence in Syrian cities
  • France determined to fulfil Afghanistan mission
  • Middle East peace requires "determination on both sides"
  • President Sarkozy addresses foreign diplomats
  • Alain Juppé’s New Year speech to press
  • EU sanctions send Syria a clear message - Paris
  • France condemns arrest of Palestinian political leaders
  • France condemns bombing of refugee camp in South Sudan
  • France welcomes continuing democratic transition in Egypt
  • Alain Juppé discusses Iran, Syria and Burma
  • Alain Juppé meets his Hungarian counterpart
  • France condemns attacks in Lebanon and Sudan
  • Four French soldiers killed in Afghanistan
  • European Union adopts further sanctions against Iran
  • Alain Juppé assesses Syria and Iran developments
  • Alain Juppé on Japan, North Korea and Iran’s nuclear programme
  • President Sarkozy on Spain, France and Europe’s economy
  • Russian text fails to respond to Syria situation - Paris
  • Arab observer mission in Syria needs strengthening - Paris
  • France and UK back "gradual revision" of EU Burma sanctions
  • France welcomes UN-African Union cooperation on peacekeeping
  • France’s loss of triple-A rating "mustn’t be dramatized" - Prime Minister
  • France pledges "vigilance" over Hungary’s new constitution
  • Alain Juppé to visit Japan and Burma
  • France continues Haiti relief efforts two years after quake
  • Prime Minister pays tribute to bravery of French journalists
  • France expresses continued support for Arab League in Syria
  • Alain Juppé on latest developments in EU and Syria
  • François Fillon’s speech on Europe
  • New guidance introduced on employment of foreign graduates
  • Gilles Jacquier "was only doing his job"
  • Nicolas Sarkozy’s press conference in Berlin
  • Jean Leonetti on financial transaction tax and EU treaty reform
  • France pledges "unprecedented" response to Iran’s nuclear moves
  • Alain Juppé calls for "new partnership" with Tunisia
  • Ministers take stock of Paris-Kinshasa cooperation
  • Meeting addresses key issues in Franco-Czech relationship
  • President Sarkozy pays tribute to French armed forces
  • Alain Juppé’s speech in Lisbon
  • France backs innovative financing to combat pandemics
  • Israeli-Palestinian meeting an "encouraging development"
  • France urges Fiji to continue efforts to restore democracy
  • France welcomes Jordan’s Middle East initiative
  • Iran’s missile tests a "very bad signal"
  • François Fillon welcomes nuclear authority’s work on safety
  • Alain Juppé on developments in Arab world and Iran
  • President Sarkozy’s broadcast to the French people
  • Release of Burma’s political prisoners "more crucial than ever"
  • France condemns threats against Christians in Nigeria
  • Probe under way into attack on DR Congo official in Paris
  • Paris welcomes results of biological weapons conference
  • France pays tribute to Polish EU presidency
  • Paris welcomes "step forward" on Bosnia government
  • France condemns further Israeli settlement activity
  • France expresses solidarity in wake of Rangoon fire
  • Two French soldiers killed in Afghanistan
  • France welcomes Iraqi agreement with UN over camp
  • Serbia-Kosovo agreement "conducive to reconciliation"
  • Paris calls for "restraint" in Turkish statements
  • France urges Iran not to execute Sakineh Ashtiani
  • France assures Nigeria of "unfailing support and cooperation" over bombings
  • Alain Juppé pays tribute to French NGOs’ work in Afghanistan
  • France condemns Baghdad bombings
  • French UN envoy on Afghanistan situation
  • Commitment needed from Ukraine in wake of association agreement
  • France regrets Turkish decisions in wake of National Assembly bill
  • François Fillon on nuclear energy and safety
  • Alain Juppé responds to Turkish MPs over Armenia genocide
  • France demands end to "unprecedented" violence in Syria
  • France deplores reported irregularities in DR Congo election
  • Paris calls for Belarusian political prisoners’ release
  • French-UK differences "fully ironed out"
  • François Baroin on confirmation of France’s triple-A rating
  • François Fillon on Europe’s place in the world
  • France condemns violence in Egypt
  • "France loses a friend" - President Sarkozy on Václav Havel’s death
  • Russia’s draft UN text on Syria "a positive development"
  • François Fillon’s interview in Brazilian paper
  • Syria - French envoy hopes for UN resolution before Christmas
  • France welcomes global climate change deal
  • Assad gives the orders to shoot Syrians - French UN envoy
  • President Sarkozy speaks to Le Monde after EU summit
  • France condemns Syrian doctor’s murder
  • France urges restraint in wake of Israeli bombing of Gaza
  • France calls for UN debate in wake of Syria human rights report
  • France calls for "responsibility" in wake of DR Congo election
  • President Sarkozy’s press conference on EU talks
  • France hails "important compromise" at UN climate talks
  • Alain Juppé’s press conference after NATO talks
  • Attack on UN troops in Lebanon "despicable" - Alain Juppé
  • France welcomes national unity government in Yemen
  • France condemns Israeli settlement activity in East Jerusalem
  • France hails Croatia’s signature of EU accession treaty
  • François Fillon on euro crisis and French economy
  • France to spearhead G20 employment task force
  • France to push for innovative financing in Durban
  • France and Germany committed to Euro Area stability
  • France sets out plans for World Water Forum
  • France welcomes Human Rights Council move on Syria
  • French and German leaders outline proposals ahead of EU talks
  • France welcomes Turkish sanctions against Syria
  • France’s position on European Commission’s SGEI proposals
  • Alain Juppé on EU foreign ministers’ talks
  • Alain Juppé interviewed in "L’Express"
  • President Sarkozy’s keynote speech on Europe
  • France a leading financial contributor to fight against HIV/AIDS
  • France releases new aid package for Gaza
  • France welcomes funding for Special Tribunal for Lebanon
  • President Sarkozy to meet David Cameron
  • France condemns looting of UN offices in Somalia
  • Alain Juppé talks to France Info
  • France welcomes Arab League sanctions against Syria
  • Alain Juppé warns of humanitarian crisis in Syria
  • Alain Juppé’s interview with Al Arabiya
  • France condemns rocket attack on Israel from Lebanon
  • France condemns attack on UK embassy in Iran
  • France calls on Israel to release Palestinians’ funds
  • France welcomes Arab League sanctions against Syria
  • France praises Syria human rights inquiry by UN
  • France supports swift NATO inquiry into Pakistani soldier deaths
  • Afghan handover "an important step" - President Sarkozy
  • President Sarkozy expresses full support for Morocco’s reforms
  • France sets out climate change conference priorities
  • European industrialists back Euro Area stability
  • President Sarkozy voices confidence in Italy’s new premier
  • François Fillon’s press conference with Russian premier
  • France backs transfer of power in Egypt
  • France pressing for EU climate commitment after 2012
  • Alain Juppé on setting up humanitarian corridors in Syria
  • France to consider humanitarian relief for Syrians
  • Alain Juppé’s press conference in Istanbul
  • France and Russia pledge to cooperate on nuclear energy
  • Alain Juppé welcomes Libya’s new transitional government
  • Alain Juppé’s press conference in Turkey
  • Alain Juppé hails UN condemnation of violence in Syria
  • France calls for "unprecedented" Iran sanctions
  • France "deeply concerned" over Egypt violence
  • France welcomes UN move on Saudi envoy plot
  • François Baroin interviewed by "Les Echos"
  • Alain Juppé outlines French moves to ban cluster munitions
  • France secures continued food aid for EU’s most deprived
  • France’s Human Rights Ambassador to visit Burma
  • France hosts first G8 summit on creation in the digital age
  • Alain Juppé hails UN agency’s resolution on Iran
  • Alain Juppé’s press conference after EU meeting
  • France and Germany back new Italian PM’s recovery plans
  • France to "cooperate closely" with new Italian government
  • France reiterates backing for Arab League over Syria
  • President Sarkozy honours France’s war dead
  • Alain Juppé interviewed on "RMC"
  • France recalls her ambassador to Syria
  • Alain Juppé calls for further sanctions against Syria
  • Statements by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • French soldier killed in Afghanistan
  • Alain Juppé outlines French policy on Afghanistan
  • French consular official and family wounded in Gaza
  • Ministers voice "total determination" to cut deficit
  • Alain Juppé’s speech to UNESCO
  • Greece’s new PM urged to fulfil European commitments
  • France hails release of French hostages in Yemen
  • Alain Juppé’s visit to South Africa
  • France urges Sudan and South Sudan to settle outstanding issues
  • Alain Juppé on Afghanistan, Syria and Iran
  • France welcomes prospect of Russia joining WTO
  • The outcome of the G20 Summit
  • France welcomes Russia’s forthcoming WTO accession
  • President Sarkozy congratulates Greece’s new Prime Minister
  • Treaty on defence and security cooperation/meeting of the Senior Level Group – Joint Franco-British communiqué
  • Alain Juppé voices concerns over IAEA report on Iran
  • Statements by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, at his joint press conference with Mrs Tawakul Karman, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize (excerpts)
  • G20 summit – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Cannes G20 summit – Communiqué issued following the Council of Ministers’ meeting
  • Cannes G20 summit
  • US/death penalty - France expresses concern over Skinner case
  • In Pictures: the G20 Summit in Cannes
  • President Sarkozy calls for political consensus in Greece
  • France condemns settlement acceleration in East Jerusalem
  • France welcomes UN resolution on piracy in Gulf of Guinea
  • Alain Juppé congratulates Libya’s new Prime Minister
  • Afghanistan - Alain Juppé participates in Istanbul Conference
  • Official G20 Press Kit
  • France and Germany to seek road map for Greek crisis
  • President Sarkozy responds to Greek referendum plan
  • Palestine has the right to join UNESCO, says Paris
  • France condemns coach bomb attack in Afghanistan
  • France and Europe’s solutions to the crisis
  • Libya/adoption of UNSCR 2016 – Statements to the press by France’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations¹
  • European Council and Euro Area summit – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Measures to tackle Euro Area crisis agreed
  • Tunisia/election – Reply given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a question in the National Assembly
  • France to help with Afghan reconstruction beyond 2014
  • Commodity market regulation – Reply by François Baroin, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry, to a question in the National Assembly
  • Jean-David Levitte : The G20 summit in Cannes
  • Libya – Reply by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a question in the National Assembly (excerpts)
  • SeaFrance/European Commission – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable development, Transport and Housing/Minister responsible for Transport (excerpts)
  • Tunisia/Constituent Assembly election – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Security Council/debate on the Middle East – Speech by France’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations
  • Yemen/vote on United Nations Security Council resolution 2014 – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Deputy Spokesman
  • Official visit to Japan – Statement to the press by François Fillon, Prime Minister
  • Statements by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, at his joint press conference with Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany (excerpts)
  • Earthquake in Turkey – Letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister of Turkey
  • Declaration of Libya’s liberation by the National Transitional Council – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Saudi Arabia/death of His Royal Highness Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud – Letter of condolence from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to His Majesty Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud, King of Saudi Arabia
  • Alain Juppé’s official visit to India
  • European Food Aid Programme – Interview given by Bruno Le Maire, Minister for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Town and Country Planning (Regional Development), to the “La Croix” newspaper (excerpts)
  • Death of Muammar Gaddafi – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Death of Muammar Gaddafi – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Euro Area financial difficulties - Franco-German communiqué
  • Henri de Raincourt’s overview of French development aid
  • Financial market regulation – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry
  • Israel/release of Gilad Shalit – Interview given to “France Inter” by the French Ambassador to Israel (excerpts)
  • Lebanon/incursions by the Syrian army – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Death of Marie Dedieu - Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • France’s retention of AAA rating – Excerpts from the reply given by François Baroin, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry, to a question in the National Assembly
  • Letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to Gilad Shalit
  • Meeting of the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors – Communiqué¹
  • Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman (excerpts)
  • General Assembly – Second Committee – Special Meeting on Innovative Financing – Speech by the Delegation of France delivered by France’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations
  • European Financial Stability Facility – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry
  • Floods in Southeast Asia – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Climate change - G20 presidency conference
  • Common Agricultural Policy – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Town and Country Planning (Regional Development)
  • United States/assassination attempt against the Saudi Ambassador – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • Debate prior to the European Council – Speech by Jean Leonetti, Minister responsible for European Affairs, in the National Assembly (excerpts)
  • Launch of the first Franco-Indian satellite – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Sudan/attack against a UNAMID patrol in Darfur – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Announcement of an agreement for the release of Gilad Shalit – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Dexia bank – Reply by François Fillon, Prime Minister, to a question in the National Assembly (excerpts)
  • Financial and economic situation in the Euro Area – Reply by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a question in the National Assembly
  • Meeting between M. Jean Leonetti, Minister responsible for Europe, and his British counterpart, Mr David Lidington
  • Foreign Affairs Council – Press briefing given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Future of Dexia bank – Communiqué issued by François Fillon, Prime Minister
  • Israel/desecration of cemeteries – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • World and European Day against the Death Penalty – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Visit to Berlin – Statements by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, at his joint press conference with Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany (excerpts)
  • Opening seminar of the Institute of Higher National Defence Studies and the National Institute of Higher Security and Justice Studies – Speech by François Fillon, Prime Minister (excerpts)
  • Pierre Sellal sets out France’s diplomatic priorities
  • Awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee and Tawakul Karman – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • High-level conference on development: “G20 development: solutions for a new world" – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • Extension of the activities of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to the southern and eastern Mediterranean – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Syria – Interview given by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman to “France 24”
  • Meeting between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Abdou Diouf, Secretary-General of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, and Kamalesh Sharma, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Syria – Reply given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a question in the National Assembly
  • Excerpt from the communiqué issued following the Council of Ministers’ meeting
  • Sarkozy adviser on progress made in run-up to G20 summit
  • Syria/United Nations Security Council resolution – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Award of the Nobel Prize in Medicine to Professor Jules Hoffmann – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Formation of the Syrian National Council – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Greece – Statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, following his meeting with George Papandreou, Prime Minister of Greece
  • French and Irish ministers agree on EU food production aims
  • Excerpts from the interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “France 2”
  • Visit to Poland – Speech by François Fillon, Prime Minister, to the French community
  • Euro Area – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Interview given by Gérard Longuet, Minister for Defence and Veterans, to the “La Croix” newspaper (excerpts)
  • Excerpt from the communiqué issued following the Council of Ministers’ meeting
  • Appointment of M. Edouard Courtial as Minister of State responsible for French Nationals Abroad, attached to the Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Israel/settlement in East Jerusalem – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesperson
  • Meeting of the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors in Washington – Reply by François Baroin, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry, to a question in the National Assembly (excerpts)
  • Meeting of the group of Least Developed Countries – Speech by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs’ Deputy Director of Food Security and Economic Development (excerpts)
  • Meeting of G20 labour and employment ministers – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Joint article by Xavier Bertrand, Minister for Labour, Employment and Health, and Ursula von der Leyen, German Minister for Labour and Social Affairs, published in the “Le Monde” newspaper
  • The Arab Spring: A Conversation with Alain Juppé
  • Sixty-sixth United Nations General Assembly – Conference on the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty – Speech by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Prospect of a European financial transaction tax being introduced from 2014 – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs
  • G20 ministerial meeting on development – Joint communiqué¹
  • Sixty-sixth United Nations General Assembly/Meeting on nuclear safety and security – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors – Joint statement¹
  • United States of America/execution of Troy Davis – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Deputy Spokesman
  • Sixty-sixth United Nations General Assembly – Press conference given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • UN General Assembly: Deauville Partnership
  • Iran/arrest of cinema professionals – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Deputy Spokesman
  • Opening of the 66th United Nations General Assembly – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “Europe 1” (excerpts)
  • Afghanistan/bomb attack – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Deauville Partnership meeting – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • European Union/European Food Aid Programme for the Most Deprived – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Meeting on Libya – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Sixty-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly/Secretary-General’s Symposium on International Counter-Terrorism – Speech by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • BBC journalist, Mohammad Ballout, wounded in Libya – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Deputy Spokesman (excerpt)
  • Libya/Syria – Statement to the press by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Statements by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, at his joint press conference with David Cameron, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and Moustafa Abdul Jalil, Chairman of the Libyan National Transitional Council (excerpts)
  • Visit to Libya – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Stability of the Euro Area/telephone conference between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, and George Papandreou, Prime Minister of Greece – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Conference at UNESCO headquarters on “Taxing financial transactions for a fairer world: here and now” – Closing speech by Henri de Raincourt, Minister responsible for Cooperation (excerpts)
  • Excerpt from the communiqué issued following the Council of Ministers’ meeting
  • G20 conference on agricultural research for development: “Promoting scientific partnerships for food security” – Closing speech by Henri de Raincourt, Minister responsible for Cooperation (excerpts)
  • Future proposals by the European Commission to strengthen Schengen Area governance – Joint communiqué issued by Claude Guéant, Minister of the Interior, Overseas France, Local Authorities and Immigration, Hans-Peter Friedrich, Federal Minister of the Interior of Germany, and Antonio Camacho, Interior Minister of Spain¹
  • Meeting between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Event at Centraco nuclear facility – Communiqué issued by the French Nuclear Safety Authority
  • 11 September 2001 – Online statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Visit to Australia – Joint article by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, and Kevin Rudd, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, published in “The Australian” newspaper¹
  • G8 – Statement by the Deauville Partnership finance ministers¹
  • G7/agreed terms of reference – Statement by the G7 finance ministers and central bank governors¹
  • Tenth anniversary of 11 September 2001 – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, at the American Embassy
  • Adoption by the French parliament of the support plan for Greece – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Visit to Russia – Statements by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, at his joint press conference with Gérard Longuet, Minister for Defence and Veterans, Sergei Lavrov, Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Anatoly Serdyukov, Russian Minister of Defence (excerpts)
  • Visit to Russia – Interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to Interfax and published in “Kommersant” (excerpts)
  • Article by Bernard Valero, Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman, published on “lemonde.fr”
  • Syria/decision to postpone the visit by the Secretary General of the Arab League – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Deputy Spokesman
  • Pakistan/double bomb attack in Quetta – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Deputy Spokesman
  • Afghanistan/death of a French soldier – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Meeting with French MEPs – Speech by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Update on Horn of Africa situation – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • Meeting between Henri de Raincourt, Minister responsible for Cooperation, and Andrew Mitchell, British Secretary of State for International Development – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Informal European Union foreign ministers’ meeting (Gymnich) – Press conference given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Meeting between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO Secretary General – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Agricultural policy – Speech by François Fillon, Prime Minister, (excerpts)
  • Nineteenth Ambassadors’ Conference – “Europe beyond the euro crisis” – Speech by Jean Leonetti, Minister responsible for European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Nineteenth Ambassadors’ Conference – Speech by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Informal meeting (Gymnich) of European Union foreign ministers in Sopot on 2 and 3 September 2011 – Statements by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • International Conference in Support of the New Libya – Chairman’s conclusions
  • Nineteenth Ambassadors’ Conference – Speech by François Fillon, Prime Minister, (excerpts)
  • Nineteenth Ambassadors’ Conference – Speech by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Speech by Mr. Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the French Republic
  • Interview given by François Baroin, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry, to the Brazilian newspaper “Estado de São Paulo” (excerpts)
  • Nuclear safety/visit to the Bugey nuclear power station – Speech by François Fillon, Prime Minister (excerpts)
  • Libya/reopening of the French Embassy in Tripoli – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Excerpts from the interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the newspaper “Aujourd’hui en France”
  • Visit to China – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Food crisis in the Horn of Africa – Communiqué issued by the Prime Minister (excerpts)
  • Reduction of the public deficit – Press conference given by François Fillon, Prime Minister (excerpts)
  • Statements by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, at his joint press conference with Mahmoud Jibril, Prime Minister of the Libyan National Transitional Council (excerpts)
  • Syria/adoption of new European sanctions and condemnation of the arrest of Mohammed Issam Zaaloul – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Libya – Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Barack Obama, President of the United States
  • Syria/adoption of a resolution at the Human Rights Council – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • Libya – Interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the newspaper “Sud Ouest” (excerpts)
  • Libya – Interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “TF1” (excerpts)
  • Libya/telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and David Cameron, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Interview given by Jean Leonetti, Minister responsible for European Affairs, to “RTL” (excerpts)
  • Libya – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, on his blog
  • Libya – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Syria/human rights/United Nations – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Deputy Spokesman
  • Ukraine/developments in the trial of Mrs Tymoshenko – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Deputy Spokesman
  • Belgium/Kiewit music festival – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Syria – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Syria – Joint statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, and David Cameron, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland¹
  • France and Germany in favour of European economic government
  • Horn of Africa/humanitarian aid – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Deputy Spokesman
  • Joint letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, to Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council¹
  • Franco-German summit of 16 August – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • 16 August Franco-German summit on strengthening Euro Area economic convergence – Statements by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany (excerpts)
  • Afghanistan – Death of a French soldier – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Financial crisis – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry
  • Situation in Syria/United Nations Secretariat report – Remarks to the press by France’s Chargé d’affaires a.i. at the United Nations
  • Financial crisis/working meeting at the Elysée Palace – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Ariane 5 – 45th consecutive successful launch – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Higher Education and Research
  • Australia/New Zealand – Death of Nancy Wake, great World War II Resistance fighter – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Deputy Spokesman
  • Interview given by Henri de Raincourt, Minister responsible for Cooperation, to “France Inter”
  • Syria/continuation of the crackdown – Statement by Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Deputy Spokesman
  • Afghanistan/death of two French soldiers – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Syria/Libya – Interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “France 2”
  • Excerpts from the article by Jean Leonetti, Minister responsible for European Affairs, published in the “Le Figaro” newspaper
  • United Nations Security Council’s adoption of a statement on Syria – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Horn of Africa/meeting of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs’ crisis centre with non-governmental organizations – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Deputy Spokesman
  • Sudan/Abyei/death of four UNISFA blue helmets – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Deputy Spokesman
  • Interview given by Henri de Raincourt, Minister responsible for Cooperation, to the “Jeune Afrique” magazine (excerpts)
  • Libya/meeting between Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, and Mansour Saif al-Nasr, special envoy of the Libyan National Transitional Council – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Deputy Spokesman
  • Libya – Interview given by Gérard Longuet, Minister for Defence and Veterans, to the “Le Journal du Dimanche” newspaper
  • Syria/worsening crackdown in Hama – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Libya/French medical mission to Benghazi – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • Incidents in northern Kosovo – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • Guinea/freedom of the media – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • Côte d’Ivoire/renewal of UNOCI’s mandate – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • France’s economic policy/IMF annual report – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry
  • France and the UK come together for first Industry Day
  • Visit to London – Statements by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, at his joint press conference with William Hague, First Secretary of State, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Lebanon/UNIFIL/attack – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Food and nutritional situation in the Horn of Africa/Meeting of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – Interview given by Bruno Le Maire, Minister for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Town and Country Planning (Regional Development), to the “Libération” newspaper
  • Visit to London by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • Excerpts from the interview given by François Baroin, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry, to the “Le Monde” newspaper
  • Euro Area summit – Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Barack Obama, President of the United States of America – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Norway/attacks – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Food crisis in the Horn of Africa – Joint communiqué issued by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Bruno Le Maire, Minister for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Town and Country Planning (Regional Development) and Henri de Raincourt, Minister responsible for Cooperation
  • Famine in the Horn of Africa – Article by Bruno Le Maire, Minister for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Town and Country Planning (Regional Development), in the “Le Monde” newspaper
  • Statement by the heads of state and government of the Euro Area and European Union institutions*
  • Euro Area situation/Franco-German position – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Excerpts from the interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “LCI”
  • Serbia/arrest of Goran Hadžić – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Visit by Jean Leonetti, Minister responsible for European Affairs, to London – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • Foreign Affairs Council – Press conference by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Common Security and Defence Policy – Joint communiqué issued by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Guido Westerwelle, German Minister of Foreign Affairs and Radoslaw Sikorski, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • Visit to Kenya by Bruno Le Maire, Minister for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Town and Country Planning (Regional Development) – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Town and Country Planning (Regional Development)
  • Constitutional referendum in Morocco – Statement by the G8 presidency¹
  • Children in armed conflicts - UN
  • Fourth meeting of the Libya Contact Group – Chair’s statement¹
  • European bank stress tests: good results for French banks – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry
  • Visit to Côte d’Ivoire – Excerpts from statements by François Fillon, Prime Minister, at his joint press conference with Alassane Ouattara, President of Côte d’Ivoire
  • India/attacks in Mumbai – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Afghanistan/death of five French soldiers – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Visit to Afghanistan – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to the French forces deployed in Surobi
  • Extension of the French armed forces’ intervention in Libya – Speech by François Fillon, Prime Minister, to the National Assembly
  • 14 July, a National Holiday
  • Excerpts from the interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the “Sud Ouest” newspaper
  • Nuclear power, a pillar of France’s energy policy
  • Syria – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Independence of South Sudan – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Meeting between François Fillon, Prime Minister, and Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – Communiqué issued by the Prime Minister
  • Joint Franco-British communiqué¹
  • Cross-border road safety enforcement/European Parliament vote – Communiqué issued by Jean Leonetti, Minister responsible for European Affairs
  • Investiture of the new Secretary General of the Union for the Mediterranean, Youssef Amrani – Speech by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Gaza-bound vessels – Reply given by Henri de Raincourt, Minister responsible for Cooperation, to a question in the National Assembly
  • Interview given by Jean Leonetti, Minister responsible for European Affairs, to “Agence France Presse”
  • France hails adoption of Morocco’s new constitution
  • Visit to Russia – Excerpts from statements by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, during his joint press conference with Sergei Lavrov, Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • European Union Financial Framework 2014-2020 – Joint communiqué issued by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, the Ministry for the Budget, Public Accounts and Administrative Reform, and the Ministry for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Town and Country Planning (Regional Development)
  • Intergovernmental Accession Conference with Croatia – Conclusion of negotiations – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Christine Lagarde’s departure sparks government reshuffle
  • Release of Stéphane Taponier and Hervé Ghesquière – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Appointment of Christine Lagarde to the post of Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Excerpts from the interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “RTL”, “Le Figaro” and “LCI”
  • Afghanistan/death of a French soldier – Communiqué issued by the Prime Minister
  • European Council – Press conference by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Gilad Shalit’s five years in captivity – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • G20 agriculture meeting – Speech by Bruno Le Maire, Minister for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Town and Country Planning (Regional Development), during the press conference following the G20 agriculture ministers’ meeting
  • Afghanistan – Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Barack Obama, President of the United States of America – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Flanders 2011 - Franco-British military exercises
  • G20 agriculture ministers’ meeting – Action plan on food price volatility and agriculture – Ministerial declaration*
  • Interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the BBC¹
  • G20 agriculture ministers’ meeting – Opening speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic¹
  • Greece – Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and George Papandreou, Prime Minister of Greece – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • A400M transport planes – Signature of cooperation agreement on support for A400M – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Defence and Veterans
  • Excerpts from the interview given by Bruno Le Maire, Minister for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Town and Country Planning (Regional Development), to the newspaper “Aujourd’hui en France”
  • Franco-British missile cooperation – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Defence and Veterans
  • Statements by François Fillon, Prime Minister, during his joint press conference with Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister of Russia
  • Foreign Affairs Council – Press conference given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Iran – Article by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, in the newspaper “Le Monde”
  • Morocco – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Afghanistan/death of a French soldier – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Visit to Germany – Statements by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, at his joint press conference with Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany (excerpts)
  • World farmers’ forum – Food challenge conference – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic¹
  • Government statement prior to the European Council, and debate on that statement in the National Assembly – Speech by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • European Commission conference on commodities and raw materials – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic¹
  • French SMEs enter the export market
  • Syria – Reply by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a question at the National Assembly
  • Syria – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • Third international meeting on biomedical research – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • French G20 presidency – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Town and Country Planning (Regional Development)
  • Visit to the United States – Press conference given by Alain Juppé, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Libya/National Transitional Council – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • French helicopters increase pressure on Gaddafi regime
  • Visit to the United States – Speech by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, at the Brookings Institution, followed by a question and answer session¹
  • Visit to the United States of America – Statements made by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, during his joint press conference with Mrs Hillary Clinton, United States Secretary of State (excerpts)
  • Yemen – Joint statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, David Cameron, Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Silvio Berlusconi, Prime Minister of Italy, and José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Prime Minister of Spain¹
  • United Nations Secretary-General’s candidacy for re-election – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • G20 Conference Series: Can Free Markets Still Feed and Power the World?
  • Visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories – Excerpts from the interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “Europe 1”
  • Visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories – Press conference given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Laurent Wauquiez, Minister responsible for European Affairs, to the “Le Figaro” newspaper (excerpts)
  • Visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories – Statements by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, at his joint press conference with Salam Fayyad, Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority (excerpts)
  • Death of a French soldier in Afghanistan – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Interview given by Alain Juppé, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “Mondes – Les Cahiers du Quai d’Orsay” No.7¹
  • Excerpts from the interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “France Culture”
  • Statement to the press by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, following his meeting with Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority
  • Serbia/arrest of Ratko Mladic – Reply by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a question in the National Assembly
  • Interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “Canal Plus” (excerpts)
  • Lebanon/UNIFIL/attack – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • G8 summit/Africa – Joint declaration¹
  • G8 summit/Nagorno-Karabakh conflict – Statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, Dmitri Medvedev, President of Russia, and Barack Obama, President of the United States of America¹
  • Serbia/arrest of Ratko Mladic – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • G8 summit/bilateral meeting between France and Russia – Statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Appointment of Youssef Amrani to the post of Secretary-General of the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Tunisia/illegal immigration – Reply by Claude Guéant, Minister of the Interior, Overseas France, Local Authorities and Immigration, to a question in the National Assembly
  • Côte d’Ivoire – Reply by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a question in the National Assembly
  • General Affairs Council/Foreign Affairs Council – Press conference given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Meeting of the Weimar Triangle foreign ministers – Statements made by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, during the joint press conference (excerpts)
  • Windsor Castle Royal Tattoo 2011
  • Arab Spring/President Obama’s speech – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • International Monetary Fund – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Appeal by France to Court of Justice of the European Union – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • France wins the bid to organize the 2018 Ryder Cup – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Meeting between François Fillon, Prime Minister, and Béji Caïd Essebsi, Prime Minister of Tunisia – Communiqué issued by the Prime Minister
  • G20 Conference Series: Governing the Internet
  • Excerpts from the interview given by Henri de Raincourt, Minister responsible for Cooperation, to “TV5”, “RFI” and “Le Monde”
  • Interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the daily newspaper Al-Hayat
  • Afghanistan/500th day of captivity of Herve Ghesquière and Stéphane Taponier – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Bomb attack in Pakistan – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Statements by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman (excerpts)
  • Syria – Reply by Alain Juppé, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a question in the Senate
  • Spain/earthquake – Letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Spanish Prime Minister
  • Interview given by Christine Lagarde, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry, to the daily newspaper “Le Figaro”
  • France assumes presidency of the UN Security Council [Video]
  • Day to commemorate the abolition of human trafficking and slavery – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Inter-Palestinian agreement – Reply by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a question in the National Assembly
  • Afghanistan/death of a French soldier – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Situation at the Tunisia-Libya border – Reply by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a question in the National Assembly
  • Statements by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Laurent Wauquiez, Minister responsible for European Affairs, to the daily newspaper “Aujourd’hui en France”
  • Europe Day – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Visit to the United Kingdom – Statements by Gérard Longuet, Minister for Defence and Veterans, during his joint press conference with Liam Fox, British Secretary of State for Defence
  • Opening of the G8 interior ministers’ meeting on transatlantic cocaine trafficking – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Ongoing crackdown in Syria/European sanctions – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Deauville to host the G8
  • Libya/second Contact Group meeting – Press conference given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Meeting between François Fillon, Prime Minister, and Yusuf Raza Gilani, Prime Minister of Pakistan – Communiqué issued by the French Prime Minister
  • Doha Round – Reply by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for Foreign Trade, to a question in the National Assembly
  • Nuclear energy – Reply by Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet, Minister of Ecology, Sustainable development, Transport and Housing, to a question in the National Assembly
  • Interview given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to “L’Express” magazine (excerpts)
  • Flight AF 447 on the Rio to Paris route – Location and recovery of second flight recorder – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Ecology, Sustainable development, Transport and Housing
  • Interview given by Alain Juppé, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “Europe 1”
  • Death of Osama Bin Laden – Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Barack Obama, President of the United States – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Death of Osama Bin Laden – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Human Rights Council/adoption of a resolution on Syria – Statement made by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Morocco/terrorist attack in Marrakesh – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • [Libya] - France helps maintain pressure on Gaddafi
  • Franco-Italian summit – Joint letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Silvio Berlusconi, Prime Minister of Italy, to Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council, and José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission
  • Signature of France-Morocco cooperation agreements – Speech by Henri de Raincourt, Minister responsible for Cooperation
  • Franco-Italian summit – Statements made by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Silvio Berlusconi, Prime Minister of Italy (excerpts)
  • Syria – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Launch of the Paris-Nairobi Initiative – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Ecology, Sustainable development, Transport and Housing
  • Libya/death of journalists Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros – Statement by the Deputy Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • “Arab spring” symposium – Closing speech by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign Affairs, to the Arab World Institute
  • Afghanistan – Death of a French soldier – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Nuclear Security Summit – Press conference given by François Fillon, Prime Minister (excerpts)
  • Statement by the G20 countries’ Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors¹
  • G20 Conference Series: Reforming financial regulation & international monetary system
  • Joint article by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, Barack Obama, President of the United States of America, and David Cameron, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, published in the “Le Figaro”, “The Times”, “International Herald Tribune” and “Al Hayat” newspapers¹
  • Côte d’Ivoire – Joint statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, and Henri de Raincourt, Minister responsible for Cooperation
  • France’s engagement in Libya
  • Visit to Doha – Meeting of the Contact Group on Libya – Press conference given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • General Affairs Council – Press briefing given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Excerpts from the interview given by Alain Juppé, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “France Info”
  • Côte d’Ivoire – Communiqué issued by the Prime Minister
  • Syria/crackdown on demonstrations – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Deputy Spokesman
  • Côte d’Ivoire – Interview given by the French Ambassador to Côte d’Ivoire to the “Aujourd’hui en France” newspaper
  • Côte d’Ivoire – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Côte d’Ivoire - Rescue of Japanese ambassador [Video]
  • Convention on preventing and combating violence against women – Joint declaration by Alain Juppé, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, and Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin, Minister of Solidarity and Social Cohesion
  • Annecy 2018: Snow, ice and you!
  • Hearing of Alain Juppé, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, before the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee (excerpts)
  • Côte d’Ivoire/Libya – Interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “France Info” (excerpts)
  • Côte d’Ivoire – Reply given by François Fillon, Prime Minister, to a question in the National Assembly (excerpts)
  • Joint press conference given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, and Teodor Baconschi, Foreign Minister of Romania – Statements by M. Juppé (excerpts)
  • Côte d’Ivoire – Letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to Ban Ki-moon, United Nations Secretary-General
  • Côte d’Ivoire – French forces’ participation in operations conducted by UNOCI – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Meeting between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Bill Gates, Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Côte d’Ivoire – Immediate gathering of French nationals from Abidjan – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Burqa ban - FAQs
  • Côte d’Ivoire – Human rights violations – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Report on the meeting devoted to the situation in Côte d’Ivoire – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Visit to Japan – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to the French community
  • Reduction of the deficit – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “France 3” (excerpts)
  • London Conference on Libya – Press conference given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Laurent Wauquiez, Minister responsible for European Affairs, to “LCI” (excerpts)
  • Attractiveness of France – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry
  • France and UK issue joint statement on Libya
  • Libya – Videoconference between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, Barack Obama, President of the United States of America, Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, and David Cameron, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • European Council – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Royal Tattoo to showcase UK-French defence ties
  • European Council – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Alain Juppé, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the “American Press Club” (excerpts)
  • Safety of nuclear facilities – Letter from François Fillon, Prime Minister, to André-Claude Lacoste, Chairman of the Nuclear Safety Authority
  • Interview given by François Delattre, French Ambassador to the United States, to Piers Morgan on CNN
  • Attack in Jerusalem – Statement by Alain Juppé, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Barack Obama, President of the United States – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Libya – Intervention by the armed forces to implement UNSCR 1973 – Government statement in the National Assembly – Speeches by by François Fillon, Prime Minister; Alain Juppé, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs; and Gérard Longuet, Minister for Defence and Veterans (excerpts)
  • Japan – Interview given by Christine Lagarde, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry, to “Les Echos” newspaper
  • Libya – Paris Summit for the Support of the Libyan People – Statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Libya/Côte d’Ivoire – Interview given by Alain Juppé, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “France 2” television
  • Libya – Joint message addressed to Colonel Gaddafi by France, the United Kingdom and the United States, with the support of Arab countries
  • Libya/Qatar – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Libya – Conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Barack Obama, President of the United States – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Adoption by the United Nations Security Council of UNSCR 1973 on the situation in Libya (March 18) – Statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesperson
  • Libya – Press conference given by Alain Juppé, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Libya – Speech by Alain Juppé, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the United Nations Security Council
  • Japan – Statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, at the Council of Ministers’ meeting
  • G8 foreign ministers hold talks in Paris
  • Hearing of Alain Juppé, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, before the National Assembly Foreign Affairs Committee (excerpts)
  • Meeting of G8 foreign ministers – Joint press conference – Statements by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “Europe 1” radio (excerpts)
  • Meeting of Euro Area heads of State and government – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Situation in Libya and the Mediterranean – Extraordinary European Council – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Morocco – Statement by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Earthquake in Japan – Letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to Naoto Kan, Prime Minister of Japan
  • Libya – Joint letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and David Cameron, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, to Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council¹
  • Libya – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Côte d’Ivoire – Reply given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a question in the National Assembly
  • Letter of congratulations from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to Enda Kenny, Prime Minister of Ireland
  • Plenary session of the European Parliament – Interview given by Laurent Wauquiez, Minister responsible for European Affairs, to “France 24” (excerpts)
  • Libya – Reply given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a question in the National Assembly
  • G20 Conference Series: The Reform Of Global Governance
  • Creation of the National Libyan Council – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Visit to Egypt – Press conference given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • {Cour des Comptes}¹ report comparing tax and social security deductions in France and Germany – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Main French companies present in the Maghreb and Middle East – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry
  • Statements by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, at his joint press conference with William Hague, First Secretary of State, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • South African President’s State visit to France – Speech made by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during State dinner held in honour of Jacob Zuma, President of South Africa
  • South African President’s State visit to France – Statements made by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Jacob Zuma, President of South Africa
  • Union for the Mediterranean – Reply given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a question in the National Assembly (excerpts)
  • Pakistan – Assassination of the Minister for Minorities – Statement made by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “TF1” (excerpts)
  • France – Growth forecast for 2011 – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry
  • Swearing-in ceremony – Speech by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Spotlight on Overseas France
  • Libya – Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and David Cameron, British Prime Minister – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • International situation – Radio and television broadcast by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • French government as of 27 February 2011
  • Libya/adoption of UNSCR 1970 – Remarks to the press by Gérard Araud, France’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations¹
  • G20 – Joint declaration by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister of Turkey
  • Libya – Remarks to the press by Gérard Araud, France’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations¹
  • Release of three hostages held in the Sahel – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Situation in Libya – Human Rights Council – Statement by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Situation in Libya – Account of the telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Barack Obama, President of the United States
  • Situation in Libya – Statement by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Interview given by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the “Times of India” (website)¹
  • Situation in Libya – Statement issued by President Sarkozy at the Council of Ministers meeting
  • Diplomacy – Statement by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Trip to Tunisia – Joint press conference held by Christine Lagarde, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry, and Laurent Wauquiez, Minister responsible for European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Earthquake in Christchurch – Letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to John Key, Prime Minister of New Zealand
  • Interview given by Laurent Wauquiez, Minister responsible for European Affairs, to the “Le Monde” newspaper
  • Michèle Alliot-Marie on repatriation of French from Libya
  • France expresses solidarity with New Zealand following earthquake
  • Nuclear Policy Council – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Situation in Libya – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Afghanistan – Death of a French soldier – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Statements by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Agricultural priorities of the French G20 presidency – Speech by Bruno Le Maire, Minister for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Town and Country Planning (Regional Development), before the United Nations General Assembly
  • Development of the situation in Tunisia/meeting between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Mohamed Ghannouchi, Prime Minister of Tunisia – Communiqué issued by the French Presidency
  • Launch of “So French, So Good” campaign – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry
  • Progress report and future of the Union for the Mediterranean – Discussion of an oral question with debate in the Senate – Speech by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Evolution and future of European defence – Statements by Alain Juppé, Minister for Defence and Veterans, at a joint hearing of the National Assembly National Defence and Armed Forces Committee and European Affairs Committee (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Christine Lagarde, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry, to the “Le Figaro” newspaper
  • Excerpts from the communiqué issued following the Council of Ministers’ meeting
  • Association of European Journalists – Preliminary remarks made by Laurent Wauquiez, Minister responsible for European Affairs, at his press conference (excerpts)
  • Franco-British cooperation – Reply by Alain Juppé, Minister for Defence and Veterans, to a written question in the National Assembly
  • Programme for A400M military transport plane – Reply by Alain Juppé, Minister for Defence and Veterans, to a written question in the National Assembly
  • Reception of members of the Africa Progress Panel by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • G20 non-member countries invited by the French Presidency to the Cannes Summit – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Egypt – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Meeting between François Fillon, Prime Minister, and Mohammed Ghannouchi, Prime Minister of Tunisia – Communiqué issued by the Prime Minister
  • Interview given by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “France 2” television (excerpts)
  • Export conference – Speech by François Fillon, Prime Minister
  • Annual dinner of the Representative Council of Jewish Institutions of France – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • 10th anniversary of the Foreign Press Centre – Speech by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Annecy 2018’s bid for Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games – Statement by François Fillon, Prime Minister
  • French trade in 2010 – Interview given by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for Foreign Trade, to the “Le Figaro” newspaper
  • Working meeting of the Financial Sector Consultative Committee – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industry
  • Definitive results of the referendum on self-determination in Southern Sudan – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • European Council – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Statements by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, during her joint press briefing with Ahmed Abderraouf Ounaies, Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs (excerpts)
  • European Council – Joint statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, in his joint declaration with Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany
  • Statements by François Fillon, Prime Minister, at his joint press conference with Salam Fayyad, Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority (excerpts)
  • Situation in Egypt
  • Interview given by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “France 2” television (excerpts)
  • China – Interview given by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for Foreign Trade, to the “L’Express” magazine
  • Interview given by Christine Lagarde, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry, to the “La Tribune” newspaper
  • African Union summit – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Interview given by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the “Aujourd’hui en France” newspaper (excerpts)
  • 41st World Economic Forum – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust and for the Prevention of Crimes against Humanity – Statement by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Amphibious assault ships – Signature of agreement between France and Russia – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • President Sarkozy launches French G20/G8 presidency
  • Russia/terrorist attack at Domodedovo Airport – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Côte d’Ivoire - Statement by Laurent Gbagbo regarding the French Ambassador – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Delivery of the report on the reform of the international monetary system – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Visit to the Middle East – Interview given by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the Palestinian “Al-Quds” newspaper (excerpts)
  • Difference in competitiveness between France and Germany/Submission of the Coe-Rexecode report – Speech by Eric Besson, Minister responsible for Industry, Energy and the Digital Economy (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister for Defence and Veterans, to the “Le Monde” newspaper
  • New Year greetings to the farming community – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Tunisia/Foreign assets of Ben Ali family – Reply given by Christine Lagarde, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry, to a question in the National Assembly
  • French arms exports – Reply by Alain Juppé, Ministre d’Etat, Minister for Defence and Veterans, to a written question in the National Assembly
  • Tunisia/Reply given by François Fillon, Prime Minister, to a question in the National Assembly (excerpts)
  • Tunisia/death of French photographer Lucas Mebrouk Dolega – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Political situation in Lebanon – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Situation in Tunisia – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • New Year greetings to the business and economic community – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Official visit to the United Kingdom – Speech by François Fillon, Prime Minister, to the City of London (excerpts)
  • Official visit to the United Kingdom – Statements made by François Fillon, Prime Minister, during his joint press conference with David Cameron, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Bashar al-Assad, President of Syria – Statement issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Haiti - Message from Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, one year after the earthquake of 12 January 2010
  • New Year greetings to the press – Excerpts from the speech by François Fillon, Prime Minister
  • United States of America – Statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his working visit to Washington
  • Interview given by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the weekly “Le Figaro Magazine” (excerpts)
  • Death of a French soldier in Afghanistan – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Murder of two French hostages in Niger – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Interview given by Laurent Wauquiez, Minister responsible for European Affairs, to the “RMC” radio station (excerpts)
  • Eastern Christians – Joint letter from Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, János Martonyi, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Franco Frattini, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Radoslaw Sikorski, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs, to Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
  • Interview given by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the “20 Minutes” newspaper (excerpts)
  • New Year greetings to the armed forces – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Pakistan/assassination of the Governor of Punjab – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Deputy Spokesman
  • Interview given by Alain Juppé, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister for Defence and Veterans, to “Europe 1” (excerpts)
  • New Year’s Eve broadcast to the French by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Côte d’Ivoire – Update of recommendations given by Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Russia/sentencing of Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Deputy Spokesman
  • Afghanistan/Hostages – Statement by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Construction of amphibious assault ships – Joint communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic and the Presidency of the Russian Federation
  • Interview given by Philippe Autie, French Ambassador to Bulgaria, to the Bulgarian newspaper “24 Chasa”
  • US Congress’s ratification of New START treaty – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • Excerpt from the Communiqué issued following the Council of Ministers’ meeting
  • Israeli-Palestinian situation – Reply given by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a question in the National Assembly
  • Haiti/arrival of adopted children – Reply given by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a question in the National Assembly
  • Interview given by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “TV5 Monde”, “RFI” and “Le Monde” (excerpts)
  • Joint letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, David Cameron, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of The Netherlands, and Mari Kiviniemi, Prime Minister of Finland, to José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission¹
  • Afghanistan – Death of a French officer – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • European Council – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “LCI” (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Henri de Raincourt, Minister responsible for Cooperation, to “TV5-Monde”
  • Hearing of Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, before the National Assembly Foreign Affairs Committee (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Laurent Wauquiez, Minister responsible for European Affairs, to the “La Tribune” newspaper
  • France’s industrial policy and future of the space sector – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Death of Richard Holbrooke – Statement by Michèle Alliot-Marie, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • 50th anniversary of the signature of the Convention of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • European Jewish Congress – Speech by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Cancún climate summit – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Thirteenth Franco-German Council of Ministers – Statements by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany (excerpts)
  • International Human Rights Day – Statement by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Statutory limitations for war crimes – Reply by Henri de Raincourt, Minister responsible for Cooperation, to a question in the National Assembly
  • Working lunch between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Bashar al-Assad, President of Syria – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Visit to Russia – Statements made by François Fillon, Prime Minister, during his joint press conference with Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister of Russia (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “France-Inter”
  • Côte d’Ivoire – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Government statement prior to the European Council and debate on this statement in the National Assembly – Speech by Laurent Wauquiez, Minister responsible for European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Brice Hortefeux, Minister of the Interior, Overseas France, Local Authorities and Immigration, to the “Le Figaro” newspaper (excerpts)
  • Terrorist organization in the Sahel – Reply by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a written question in the National Assembly
  • State visit to India – Commemoration of the Mumbai attacks – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Western Sahara – Reply by Laurent Wauquiez, Minister responsible for European Affairs, to a question in the National Assembly (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Michèle Alliot-Marie, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the “Le Monde” newspaper
  • Letter of congratulations from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to Alpha Condé, President of the Republic of Guinea
  • Presidential election in Côte d’Ivoire – Statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • European Union Council of Transport Ministers – Road offences - Communiqué issued by Brice Hortefeux, Minister of the Interior, Overseas France, Local Authorities and Immigration
  • Presidential election in Côte d’Ivoire – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Interview given by Christine Lagarde, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry, to the “Liberation” newspaper (excerpts)
  • Belarus/elimination of stocks of highly-enriched uranium – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • Announcement of the building of 625 additional homes in the Pisgat Ze’ev settlement in East Jerusalem – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • Interview with Laurent Wauquiez, Minister responsible for European Affairs, on Canal Plus television (excerpts)
  • Interview with Michèle Alliot-Marie, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, on Europe 1 radio (excerpts)
  • Côte d’Ivoire elections – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Disclosure of confidential documents – Statement by Michèle Alliot-Marie, {Ministre d’Etat}, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, broadcast on “France 24”
  • European Union-Africa summit – Interview given by Henri de Raincourt, Minister responsible for Cooperation, to the “Les Echos” newspaper
  • Euro Area situation – Telephone conversations between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and the European partners – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Common Agricultural Policy – Interview given by Bruno Le Maire, Minister for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Town and Country Planning (Regional Development), to the “Libération” newspaper (excerpts)
  • Visit to Germany – Statements made by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, during her joint press briefing with Guido Westerwelle, German Minister of Foreign Affairs (excerpts)
  • General policy statement by François Fillon, Prime Minister, to the National Assembly
  • Cambodia – Water festival tragedy – Statement by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Karachi attack of 8 May 2002 – Communiqué issued by Claude Guéant, Chief of Staff of the Presidency of the Republic
  • Inscription on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity of “the gastronomic meal of the French” – Joint communiqué issued by the Ministry for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Town and Country Planning (Regional Development) and the Ministry for Culture and Communication
  • Television broadcast by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic – Communiqué issued by the Prime Minister
  • Handover ceremony – Speech by Mme Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Burma – Release of Aung San Suu Kyi – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • G20 summit – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Celebration of the 92nd anniversary of the 1918 Armistice – Message of the President of the Republic
  • Burma – Meeting of Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, with representatives of the Collectif Aung San Suu Kyi and Info Birmanie Organization – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Nigeria – Release of three French hostages – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • European Commission fine on the Air France-KLM Group – Communiqué issued by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs
  • Election in Burma – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Election in Guinea – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Visit to Lebanon – Press conference given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Election in Guinea – Joint Franco-American communiqué issued by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and US Department of State¹
  • Sino-French joint statement on strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership
  • Iran/planned execution of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Terrorist threats in France – Reply by Brice Hortefeux, Minister of the Interior, Overseas France and Local Authorities, to a question in the National Assembly
  • France-UK summit
  • French Immigration Ministry on Baghdad church attack
  • European Council – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Nagorno-Karabakh – Communiqué issued by Presidents Aliyev, Medvedev and Sargsyan – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Terrorist threats – Interview given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “RFI”
  • Iraq – Statement by Federico Mayor Zaragoza, President of the International Commission against the Death Penalty¹
  • Interview given by Hervé Morin, Minister of Defence, to the “La Tribune” newspaper
  • Interview given by Christine Lagarde, Minister for the Economy, Industry and Employment, to the “Les Echos” newspaper
  • Establishment of a new programme to reintegrate in their country of origin Romanian nationals illegally present in France – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Mutually-Supportive Development
  • Appointment of Pierre Vimont as Executive Secretary-General of the European External Action Service – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • G20 Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors¹
  • Publication of the Banking and Financial Regulation Bill – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Industry and Employment
  • Award of the Sakharov Prize to Guillermo Fariñas – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • 3039th Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council meeting – Framework Agreement on relations between the European Parliament and the Commission – Statement by the Council of the European Union¹
  • Article by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, published on “lemonde.fr”
  • Statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, at the Council of Ministers’ meeting
  • France-Russia-Germany Tripartite Meeting – Statements by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Dmitri Medvedev, President of Russia, and Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany (excerpts)
  • Roma situation – Communiqué issued by the Office of the Minister of State for European Affairs
  • France-United Kingdom – Specific partnership in defence and security – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Germany-France-Russia Tripartite Meeting – Final statement
  • Statements by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press briefing with Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany
  • France-Germany-Russia Tripartite Meeting – Franco-German statement
  • Visit to India – Interview given by Hervé Morin, Minister of Defence, to “Indian Defence Review”¹
  • Meeting between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO Secretary General – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Afghanistan – Death of a French soldier – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Agricultural price volatility, land preservation and climate change – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries
  • Chile/miners rescue operation – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Protection of the rainforests and their biodiversity – Submission of the Le Guen report – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Visit to Turkey – Interview given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the Turkish television channel “NTV” (excerpts)
  • Visit to the Middle East – Israel/Palestinian Territories/Jordan – Press conference given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Visit to the Middle East – Israel/Palestinian Territories/Jordan – Inauguration with Salam Fayyad, Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority, of Mahmoud Darwish street, financed by the AFD¹ – Press conference given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpt)
  • Interview given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the Palestinian newspaper “Al Ayyam” (excerpts)
  • World and European Day against the Death Penalty – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs¹
  • Award of the Nobel Peace prize to Liu Xiaobo – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Decision of the Constitutional Council on the constitutionality of the Act banning concealment of the face in public places – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Mutually-Supportive Development
  • Yemen/attack on a British diplomat – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Human Rights Council/adoption of the resolution on human rights and access to safe drinking water and sanitation – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • 8th Europe-Asia Summit – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Burma/possible release of Aung San Suu Kyi – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Terrorist threats in Europe – Vigilance recommendations issued by the United States – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • 20th anniversary of German reunification – Joint statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, and Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs
  • Hearing of Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, before the National Assembly Foreign Affairs Committee (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “Rooz Online” (excerpts)
  • Nigeria/bomb attack in Abuja – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Roma - Bernard Kouchner’s meeting with Council of Europe President
  • Broadcast of photograph of those kidnapped in Arlit – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • European Commission assessment on the situation of the Roma - Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Mohammed Hosni Mubarak, President of Egypt – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Fight against terrorism – Meeting between François Fillon, Prime Minister, and the chairmen of the National Assembly and Senate parliamentary groups – Communiqué issued by the Prime Minister
  • 64th United Nations General Assembly – General Debate – Speech by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Statements by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian National Authority (excerpts)
  • Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Sudan – Press briefing given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Competitiveness of government support services for major export contracts – Joint communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Industry and Employment, and Office of the Minister of State responsible for Foreign Trade
  • Kidnapping of three French nationals off the coast of Nigeria – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Deputy Press Director
  • Summit on the Millennium Development Goals – Side-event on innovative financing – Leading Group declaration¹
  • Summit on the Millennium Development Goals – Meeting of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria – Speech by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Interview given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “Radio France Internationale” (excerpts)
  • 65th United Nations General Assembly Summit on the Millennium Goals – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Interview given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the “Aujourd’hui en France” newspaper
  • Death of Jean-Marcel Jeanneney – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • European Council – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • WTO draft report on the subsidies granted by the United States to Boeing – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and Marine Affairs
  • Reactivation of the Middle East peace process – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Ban on full-face veil in public places – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Mutually-Supportive Development (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, to “RTL” (excerpts)
  • Bill prohibiting concealment of the face – Speech by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Keeper of the Seals, Minister of Justice and Freedom, at the Senate (excerpts)
  • Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Dmitri Medvedev, President of Russia – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Basel Committee’s historic agreement to make the banks sounder – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Industry and Employment
  • Situation in Guinea – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • France/Romania – Joint statement by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, Eric Besson, Minister of Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Mutually-Supportive Development, Teodor Baconschi, Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vasile Blaga, Romanian Minister of Administration and the Interior, and Ioan Botiş, Romanian Minister of Labour, Family and Social Protection
  • French aid to Pakistan/increased humanitarian support – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Meeting between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Eric Schmidt, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Google – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • European Union budget – United Kingdom’s contribution – Interview given by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, to the "La Tribune" newspaper
  • Pension reform – Statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, at the Council of Ministers’ meeting
  • Iran/planned execution of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani – Statements by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, during his joint press conference with Bernard-Henri Lévy, and Mohammad Mostafaei, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani’s lawyer (excerpts)
  • Afghanistan/murder of Syed Hamid Noori – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Barack Obama, President of the United States of America – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Terrorist attack in the West Bank/death of four Israeli civilians – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • European cooperation for the integration of the Roma – Meeting between Eric Besson, Minister of Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Mutually-Supportive Development, and Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, with the European Commission – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Mutually-Supportive Development
  • Douce France, a land loved by so many
  • European Commission working meeting on the Roma issue – Press conference given by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs (excerpts)
  • UNIFIL/Lebanon/adoption of UNSCR 1937 – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Innovative financing – Joint article by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Katsuya Okada, Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Charles Michel, Belgian Minister for Development Cooperation, published in “The Christian Science Monitor”¹
  • Afghanistan/memorial ceremony for Captain Lorenzo Mezzasalma and Corporal Jean-Nicolas Panezyck – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Eighteenth Ambassadors’ Conference – Speech by Eric Besson, Minister of Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Mutually-Supportive Development (excerpts)
  • Eighteenth Ambassadors’ Conference – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Somalia – Terrorist attack on a Mogadishu hotel – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Article by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, published in the “Le Figaro” newspaper
  • Afghanistan/deaths of French soldiers – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Reduction in the public deficit – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • International recognition of French mathematicians – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • World Humanitarian Day – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Launch of france.fr
  • Democratic Republic of Congo/attack perpetrated against MONUSCO – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Iraq/attack on an army recruitment centre – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Pakistan/French emergency aid – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs
  • China/India/Pakistan/floods – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Meeting between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Saad Hariri, Prime Minister of Lebanon – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Announced International Power takeover by GDF-Suez – Communiqué issued by the Prime Minister
  • Turkey/PKK attacks on the Turkish army – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Deputy Spokesman
  • Central and Eastern Europe/Floods – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • China/Floods – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • India/Floods – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Russia/French aid in the wake of the wildfires – Communiqué issued by the Prime Minister
  • Pakistan/Humanitarian aid in the wake of the floods – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Afghanistan/Murder of ten civilians in the province of Badakhstan – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Foreign trade results in the first half of 2010 – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Industry and Employment
  • Russia/fires – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • The Théâtre de la Ville: Paris’s temple to contemporary art
  • Israel/Lebanon - Serious incidents along the blue line – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Inscription of the Episcopal City of Albi and the Pitons, cirques and {remparts} of Réunion on the UNESCO World Heritage List – Statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Simultaneous dismantling in France and the United Kingdom of an Albanian illegal immigration ring – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Mutually-Supportive Development
  • Firing of rockets on the Israeli and Jordanian cities of Eilat and Aqaba – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Deputy Spokesman
  • Pakistan/floods – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Entry into force of the Convention on Cluster Munitions – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • La Corneuve - Prefecture press communiqué
  • Democratic Republic of Congo/sinking of a boat – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • ITER project – ITER Extraordinary Council – Speech given on behalf of Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, and Valérie Pécresse, Minister for Higher Education and Research
  • Pakistan/plane crash – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Telephone conversations between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority, and Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • France/Niger/Mali/Mauritania – Statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Upgrading the status of the General Delegation of Palestine in France – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • European banking system – Results of the test to withstand a very significant deterioration in the economic environment – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Industry and Employment
  • Fight against anti-Semitism – Defacing of the Etz Chaim synagogue in Melun and desecration of Wolfisheim Jewish cemetery – Statement by Brice Hortefeux, Minister of the Interior, Overseas France and Local Authorities
  • Article by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, published in the “Le Figaro” newspaper
  • Serbia/Kosovo – Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Journées du réseau français dans le monde¹ – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, during his joint press conference with Frédéric Mitterrand, Minister for Culture and Communication, and Xavier Darcos, Ambassador for External Cultural Action (excerpts)
  • France-Germany – Statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, at the Council of Ministers’ meeting
  • Franco-German proposals for European economic governance – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Industry and Employment
  • International conference on Afghanistan – Interview given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “RFI” (excerpts)
  • Article by Jean-Louis Borloo, Ministre d’Etat, Minister for Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and Marine Affairs, responsible for Green Technology and Climate Negotiations, Chris Huhne, British Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, and Norbert Röttgen, German Minister for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, published in the "Le Monde", British "Financial Times" and German "Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung" newspapers
  • 14 July 2010 - Focus on Africa
  • Meeting between Eric Besson, Minister of Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Mutually-Supportive Development, and Damian Green, British Minister of State for Borders and Immigration – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Mutually-Supportive Development
  • Uganda – Bombings in Kampala – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • The French aeronautics sector has the wind in its sails
  • Sudan/Statement by Abdel Wahid el-Nur – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Meeting on “The Internet and freedom of expression” – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Ministry of Defence budget guidelines for 2011-2013 – Hearing of Hervé Morin, Minister of Defence, before the National Assembly National Defence and Armed Forces Committee (excerpts)
  • Afghanistan – Death of a French soldier – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Interview given by François Baroin, Minister for the Budget, Public Accounts and Administrative Reform, to the “Les Echos” newspaper (excerpts)
  • Transgreen project: developing renewable energy in Africa and Europe – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and Marine Affairs, Responsible for Green Technology and Climate Negotiations
  • Iran – Imminent executions – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Guinea – First round of the presidential election – Statement by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Spokesman
  • Syria – Sentencing of Haytham al Maleh – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Statement on behalf of the Chair and Co-Chairs of the International Donors’ Conference for the Palestinian State – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs¹
  • 37th successful Ariane launch – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Higher Education and Research
  • G8
  • G20 Summit – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to the parents of Gilad Shalit
  • Preparation of the G20 summit – Interview given by Christine Lagarde, Minister for the Economy, Industry and Employment, to the “Les Echos” newspaper
  • Sri Lanka – Establishment of a panel of human rights experts at the UN – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Annecy’s candidature for organizing the 2018 Olympic Games – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Dismantling of an important network of illegal immigration to the United Kingdom – Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Mutually-Supportive Development
  • Regulation of the financial markets – Joint statement by the French, British and German governments – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Industry and Employment¹
  • International Whaling Commission – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and Marine Affairs, responsible for Green Technology and Climate Negotiations¹
  • Preparation of the G20 Summit – Joint letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, to Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada¹
  • Visit to Russia – 13th International Economic Forum – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Visit to Russia – Statements by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Dmitri Medvedev, President of Russia (excerpts)
  • Afghanistan – Death of a French soldier – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Shanghai in tune with France
  • 70th anniversary of the Appeal of General de Gaulle - Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • European Council – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Franco-German meeting – Statements by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany (excerpts)
  • Iran – Security and protection of Mehdi Karroubi – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Interview given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the Kurdish weekly “Golan” (excerpts)
  • Desecration of graves in Loos-en-Gohelle cemetery
  • Joint article by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Franco Frattini, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Miguel Angel Moratinos, Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, published in the “Le Figaro”, “International Herald Tribune”, “Público” and “Corriere della Serra” newspapers¹
  • Joint letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, to José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission
  • Iran - Adoption of UNSCR 1929
  • Afghanistan – Death of a French soldier – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Statements by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, during his joint press briefing with William Hague, British Foreign Secretary
  • Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Meeting between Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, and William Hague, British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Iraq – Certification by Iraq’s Supreme Court of the general election results – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • 2010 Africa-France Summit
  • Operation against the “Peace Flotilla for Gaza” – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Interview given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to the weekly news magazine “Les Afriques” (excerpts)
  • Iran/release of Jafar Panahi – Joint statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, and Frédéric Mitterrand, Minister for Culture and Communication
  • Freedom of expression and opinion on the Internet – Joint communiqué issued by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, and Maxime Verhagen, Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • Visit to Lebanon – Press conference given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (excerpts)
  • Afghanistan – Death of a French soldier – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Financial crisis and governance of the euro – Replies by Christine Lagarde, Minister for the Economy, Industry and Employment, to questions in the Senate
  • Statements made by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with David Cameron, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (excerpts)
  • South Korea/North Korea – International investigation into the sinking of the Cheonan ship – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Visit to Syria and Lebanon by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Situation in Thailand – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Chopin Year in France
  • Iranian nuclear issue – Meeting between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Luis Inacio Lula da Silva, President of Brazil – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Return of Clotilde Reiss to France – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Interview given by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, to the “Aujourd’hui en France” newspaper
  • President Sarkozy on Mr Cameron’s appointment as UK Prime Minister
  • United Kingdom/appointment of William Hague as Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Joint statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, and Frédéric Mitterrand, Minister for Culture and Communication – Call for the release of Jafar Panahi, Iranian film director
  • Article by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, published on the “Le Monde” website
  • Article by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, published in the “Libération” newspaper
  • Situation of the financial markets – Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Situation of the financial markets – Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Barack Obama, President of the United States of America – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Commemoration of 8 May 1945 – Statement by the G8 Heads of State and Government¹
  • Meeting of Euro Area Heads of State and Government – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • French Education Abroad
  • Nigeria/death of President Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’Adua – Letter of condolence from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to Goodluck Jonathan, Acting President of Nigeria
  • Joint letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, to Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council, and José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission
  • Interview given by François Fillon, Prime Minister, to “TF1” (excerpts)
  • Launch of the frigate “Aquitaine” – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Greek financial crisis
  • State visit to China – Statements made by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Hu Jintao, President of China
  • State visit to China – Interview given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to the “Xinhua” (New China) news agency
  • Piracy/adoption of UNSCR 1918 by the United Nations Security Council – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Report on the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs’ action to help the French stranded abroad because of the [volcanic] ash cloud – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • European External Action Service – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Sudan/re-election of President al-Bashir – Statement by Bernard Valéro, Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Letter of congratulations from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to Heinz Fischer, President of Austria
  • Meeting between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Meeting between François Fillon, Prime Minister, and a delegation from the French Council for the Muslim Faith – Communiqué issued by the Prime Minister
  • Yemen/attack against the British Ambassador – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Telephone conversation between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Saad Hariri, Prime Minister of Lebanon – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Interview given by Christine Lagarde, Minister for the Economy, Industry and Employment, to “L’Express” magazine (excerpts)
  • Armenia – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Air transport/French nationals – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and Marine Affairs
  • Iran – Ban on two political parties and a newspaper – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Ratification by the Slovenian Parliament of the arbitration agreement with Croatia – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Funeral of President Lech Kaczynski – Letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to Bronislaw Komorowski, Interim President of Poland
  • Nuclear Security Summit – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Visit to France by the President of Israel, Shimon Peres – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Thailand/clashes in Bangkok – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Visit to the United States of America – Interview given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to “CBS News”¹
  • Plane crash in Smolensk – Death of the Polish President, Lech Kaczynski – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Situation in Kyrgyzstan – Telephone conversation between Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, and his Kazakh counterpart, Kanat Saudabayev – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Joint article by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, and Jean-Pierre de Launoit, President of the Fondation Alliance française, published in the “La Croix” newspaper
  • Afghanistan – Death of a French soldier – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Signature of the “New START” agreement – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Commemoration of the sixteenth anniversary of the start of the genocide against the Rwandan Tutsis – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • International Donors’ Conference Towards a New Future for Haiti
  • Russia/attacks in Dagestan – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Letter co-signed by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, Barack Obama, President of the United States of America, Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, and Lee Myung-bak, President of the Republic of Korea, to the G20 Heads and State and Government¹
  • Russia/terrorist attacks in Moscow – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Official visit to the United States of America – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, at the University of Columbia (excerpts)¹
  • Russia/terrorist attacks in Moscow – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • European Council – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • France exports her mountains
  • Announcement by the United States and Russia of the upcoming signature of a bilateral agreement on reducing their strategic offensive weapons – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Greece – Statement by the Heads of State and Government of the Euro Area¹
  • Teleconference between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, Barack Obama, President of the United States of America, and Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Meeting between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Statement by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Debate on disarmament, nuclear non-proliferation and French security – Speech by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, in the Senate
  • Opening of the Franco-British Joint Operational Coordination Centre – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Mutually-Supportive Development
  • France opens NPT Review Conference website
  • La Francophonie celebrates 40th birthday with new website launch
  • Carbon tax – Communiqué issued by the Prime Minister
  • French Government as of 22 March 2010
  • French regional elections results
  • Foreign investors: France remains on course
  • Statements by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, during his joint press conference with George Mitchell, American Special Envoy for Middle East Peace
  • Launch of the “LatitudeFrance” website – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • International Conference of World Cities and Regions for Haiti – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species conference – Joint communiqué issued by the Ministry for Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and Marine Affairs, and the Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries
  • Article by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, published in “Mondes – Les Cahiers du Quai d’Orsay”¹
  • Sudan – Release of an ICRC worker – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Haiti
  • Editorial by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, published in “Mondes – Les Cahiers du Quai d’Orsay”¹
  • Interview given by Christine Lagarde, Minister for the Economy, Industry and Employment, to the “Les Echos” newspaper (excerpts)
  • Joint communiqué issued by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • European vocation of the city of Strasbourg – Reply by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, to a written question in the National Assembly
  • European Union-Israel Association Agreement – Reply by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, to a written question in the National Assembly
  • “The World in Paris” with the World Tourism Fair
  • Sudan – Release of two French hostages – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Statements made by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • International conference on major forest areas – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • International conference on major forest areas (11 March) – Statement by the Foreign and European Ministry Spokesman
  • Job-creating foreign investment in France
  • Statements made by François Fillon, Prime Minister, during his joint press conference with Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany (excerpts)
  • Joint letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, George Papandreou, Prime Minister of Greece, and Jean-Claude Juncker, Prime Minister of Luxembourg, to José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, and José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Prime Minister of Spain
  • Continuation of settlement activity in East Jerusalem – Statement by the Spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs
  • France remains attractive to investors: 639 new job-creating foreign investment projects recorded in 2009
  • Carbon capture and storage is firing on all cylinders
  • International Conference on access to civil nuclear energy - Opening speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Election in Iraq – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Nigeria – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Conclusion of the Etats Généraux de l’Industrie [high-level industry conference] – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Fight against global warming – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Statements made by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Dmitri Medvedev, President of Russia (excerpts)
  • Competition and Marketplace on Innovative Financial Solutions for Development
  • Summary of the main measures proposed by France in aid of Haiti’s reconstruction – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Visit to Serbia – Interview given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the Serbian newspaper “Vecernje Novosti” (excerpts)
  • Earthquake in Chile – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Afghanistan – Attacks in Kabul – Death of Séverin Blanchet – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Afghanistan – Attacks in Kabul – Communiqué issued by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Visit to Rwanda – Statements by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda (excerpts)
  • Visit by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to the United States of America – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Signature in Doha of a framework agreement between the Sudanese government and the Justice and Equality Movement – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Mali – Release of a French hostage – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Joint article by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, and Miguel Angel Moratinos, Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, published in the “Le Monde” newspaper
  • General Affairs and External Relations Council – Preliminary statement by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, at his press conference (excerpts)
  • Statements by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority
  • Interview given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the “Journal du dimanche” newspaper (excerpts)
  • Portugal/heavy rainfall on the island of Madeira – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Morocco – Collapse of the minaret of a mosque in Meknes – Letter of condolence from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to His Majesty Mohammed VI, King of Morocco
  • Meeting between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Robert Zoellick, President of the World Bank – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Visit to Haiti – Statements made by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with René Préval, President of the Republic of Haiti (excerpts)
  • Belgium/train crash – Letter from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to His Majesty Albert II, King of the Belgians
  • Interview given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the German magazine “Focus” (excerpts)
  • Interview given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “Europe 1” (excerpts)
  • Visit to Afghanistan – Press conference given by François Fillon, Prime Minister, following his meeting with Hamid Karzai, President of Afghanistan
  • Statement by the European Union heads of State and government¹
  • Informal meeting of European Union Heads of State and Government – Statements by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany (excerpts)
  • Letter of congratulations from Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to Viktor Yanukovich, President-elect of Ukraine
  • Visit to Afghanistan by François Fillon, Prime Minister – Communiqué issued by the Prime Minister’s Office
  • 1990-2010 : Anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s release
  • A few facts about the burqa/niqab debate in France
  • Working lunch between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and George Papandreou, Greek Prime Minister – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • 20th anniversary of the release of Nelson Mandela – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Haiti earthquake
  • Afghanistan – Death of a French soldier – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Meeting between Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, and Robert Michael Gates, United States Secretary of Defence – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • 2010, International Year of Biodiversity: what challenges does France face?
  • Chad – Release of Laurent Maurice – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • Foreign trade results in 2009 – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Industry and Employment
  • Meeting between Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, and Alex Salmond, First Minister of Scotland – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • France-Germany – Interview given by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, to “AFP”
  • Joint statement at the Franco-German Council of Ministers (excerpts)
  • Situation in Pakistan – Reply by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a written question in the National Assembly
  • Afghanistan – Participation of French police in Afghan police training – Reply by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a written question in the National Assembly
  • Speech by Pierre Sellal, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, at the “Global Zero” conference¹
  • Attack in Iraq – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • London International Conference on Afghanistan – Interview given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the “Le Figaro” newspaper
  • Statements by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, during his joint press conference with Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State (excerpts)
  • Method of electing the new MEPs – Reply by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, to a written question in the Senate
  • Conclusion of the first session of the Conference on the Deficit – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Sudan/Darfur – Article by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, published in “Le Point”
  • European food and agricultural policy – Meeting between Bruno Le Maire, Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, and Hilary Benn, UK Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs – Joint communiqué issued by the UK and French agricultural secretaries¹
  • 40th World Economic forum – Opening speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic at Notre-Dame de Lorette national military cemetery
  • Appointment of Ahmad Masadeh as Secretary-General of the Union for the Mediterranean – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Lebanon – Ethiopian Airlines accident – Statement issued by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • London international meeting on Yemen – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Iraq – Attacks in Baghdad – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • New Year greeting to the diplomatic corps – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic
  • Sudan – French financial aid – Reply given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to a written question in the Senate
  • Democratic Republic of Congo – Attacks by the “Lord’s Resistance Army” – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Chad/Sudan – Agreement on normalizing relations – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • New Year greetings to Overseas France – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Afghanistan – Statement by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
  • Afghanistan – Death of a French soldier – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic
  • New Year greetings to the armed forces – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • United Kingdom – Statements by Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, during his joint press conference with Chris Bryant, British Minister of State for Europe (excerpts)
  • Joint article by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, and Michèle Alliot-Marie, Ministre d’Etat, Keeper of the Seals, Minister of Justice and Freedoms, published in the “Le Monde” newspaper
  • New Year greetings to the business and economic community – Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
  • Visit to Egypt – Interview given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to the Egyptian newspaper “Al-Ahram” (excerpts)
  • Meeting between Pierre Lellouche, Minister of State responsible for European Affairs, and Chris Bryant, British Minister of State for Europe – Statement by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry Spokesman
  • Interview given by Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, to “RTL” (excerpts)

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