Emmanuel Macron
France’s Macron questions Britain’s credibility over fishing row
Business
October 30, 2021
France’s Macron questions Britain’s credibility over fishing row
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday escalated a post-Brexit row raging between Paris and London when he questioned Britain’s “credibility”…
Biden tells France’s Macron, US was ‘clumsy’ in Aussie sub deal
Politics
October 30, 2021
Biden tells France’s Macron, US was ‘clumsy’ in Aussie sub deal
US President Joe Biden, meeting his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in Rome, has acknowledged the United States had been “clumsy”…
French mosque subsidy dropped in ‘foreign meddling’ row
Turkey
April 17, 2021
French mosque subsidy dropped in ‘foreign meddling’ row
A controversial plan to use public money for building a mosque in Strasbourg stalled on Friday after the Turkish backers…
EU countries obliged to support Greece on East Med issue, Merkel says
World
August 28, 2020
EU countries obliged to support Greece on East Med issue, Merkel says
All European Union member states are obliged to support Greece in a heated territorial dispute with Turkey in the eastern…
Retired admiral, father of Turkey’s east Med policy, warns France: report
World
August 24, 2020
Retired admiral, father of Turkey’s east Med policy, warns France: report
The father of Turkey’s controversial new maritime doctrine told AFP that France’s decision to send warships to help Greece out…
Amid tensions with Turkey in Mediterranean, Greece in joint maneuvers with France
World
August 13, 2020
Amid tensions with Turkey in Mediterranean, Greece in joint maneuvers with France
The French military conducted training exercises with Greek forces off the southern island of Crete on Thursday, defense sources said,…
France to bolster Mediterranean military presence over Turkish prospecting: Macron
World
August 13, 2020
France to bolster Mediterranean military presence over Turkish prospecting: Macron
France will increase its military presence in the eastern Mediterranean, President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday, calling on Turkey to…
Lebanese protesters storm ministry buildings as anger over Beirut blast grows
World
August 9, 2020
Lebanese protesters storm ministry buildings as anger over Beirut blast grows
Lebanese protesters stormed government ministries in Beirut and trashed the offices of the Association of Lebanese Banks on Saturday as…
Macron demands sanctions on Turkey for ‘violations’ of Greek and Cypriot waters
World
July 23, 2020
Macron demands sanctions on Turkey for ‘violations’ of Greek and Cypriot waters
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday demanded EU sanctions against Turkey for “violations” of Greek and Cypriot waters and said…
France calls on EU to discuss relationship with Turkey after Libya intervention: report
World
June 24, 2020
France calls on EU to discuss relationship with Turkey after Libya intervention: report
France’s foreign minister on Wednesday called on its European Union partners to hold urgent talks on the bloc’s future relations…