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"Cannot Go Unanswered": French Minister On Houthi Rebels Attacking Ships
Recent attacks against shipping vessels in the Red Sea "cannot go unanswered", France's foreign minister said Sunday during a visit to Israel, following several such operations by Yemen's Houthi rebels.
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India-France Hold Talks On Maritime Security In Indo-Pacific, Afghanistan
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Saturday held discussions with National Security Advisor Ajit Kumar Doval on the occasion of the 35th session of the Indo-French strategic dialogue.
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French Minister Seeks To Ease Tensions Over Cartoons During Egypt Visit
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian was in Egypt Sunday where he sought to ease tensions with the Arab world, after the furore surrounding the republication of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed.
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France's Segolene Royal To Head UN Climate Talks After Laurent Fabius Quits
French Environment Minister Segolene Royal said today she would take over the presidency of UN climate talks, seeking to implement a global deal reached last year to shift away from fossil fuels, after former foreign minister Laurent Fabius quit.
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Israel Would Consider Invitation To Peace Talks With Palestinians: Spokesman
Israel would consider a French invitation to peace talks with the Palestinians, but believes France has made a mistake by saying it will recognise a Palestinian state if the talks fail, an Israeli government official said on Saturday.
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Expect Pressure To Stick To Climate Pledges, Says France
France's Foreign Minister, Laurent Fabius says the nearly 200 countries that signed up to a global climate deal should expect heavy pressure to fulfill their promises to reduce emissions and fight global warming.
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'Progress' Made on Climate Pact, But Hard Work Ahead: France
Environment and energy ministers have made "progress" in three days of talks to seek political convergence ahead of a UN climate summit, host France said today, but much hard work remains.
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3 Conditions Still Not Met for Iran Deal, Says France's Laurent Fabius
France's foreign minister has said there were three conditions that Iran still needed to accept to ensure a 'solid' agreement with major powers over its nuclear programme.
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France Pushes For Two-Year Deadline on Palestine Statehood Talks
France on Tuesday tried to overcome resistance and rally international support for a draft UN plan setting a two-year deadline for peace talks on Palestinian statehood.
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France Says Iran Nuclear Talks Progressed on Key Issues Including Enrichment
France's foreign minister said today talks between Iran and the major powers over its nuclear programme had been "pretty positive" and there was progress on key issues including Iran's capacity to enrich uranium.
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France's Foreign Minister Mocked for Weather Man Pose
A photo of France's foreign minister Laurent Fabius posing as a dapper weather man to raise awareness of a major climate conference was instantly hijacked and ridiculed on Thursday by amused netizens.
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French Foreign Minister Defends Sale of Warships to Russia
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius defended Tuesday in Washington the sale of two warships to Russia, despite US opposition -- while leaving open the door to re-examine the contract in October.
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"Cannot Go Unanswered": French Minister On Houthi Rebels Attacking Ships
Recent attacks against shipping vessels in the Red Sea "cannot go unanswered", France's foreign minister said Sunday during a visit to Israel, following several such operations by Yemen's Houthi rebels.
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India-France Hold Talks On Maritime Security In Indo-Pacific, Afghanistan
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Saturday held discussions with National Security Advisor Ajit Kumar Doval on the occasion of the 35th session of the Indo-French strategic dialogue.
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French Minister Seeks To Ease Tensions Over Cartoons During Egypt Visit
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian was in Egypt Sunday where he sought to ease tensions with the Arab world, after the furore surrounding the republication of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed.
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France's Segolene Royal To Head UN Climate Talks After Laurent Fabius Quits
French Environment Minister Segolene Royal said today she would take over the presidency of UN climate talks, seeking to implement a global deal reached last year to shift away from fossil fuels, after former foreign minister Laurent Fabius quit.
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Israel Would Consider Invitation To Peace Talks With Palestinians: Spokesman
Israel would consider a French invitation to peace talks with the Palestinians, but believes France has made a mistake by saying it will recognise a Palestinian state if the talks fail, an Israeli government official said on Saturday.
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Expect Pressure To Stick To Climate Pledges, Says France
France's Foreign Minister, Laurent Fabius says the nearly 200 countries that signed up to a global climate deal should expect heavy pressure to fulfill their promises to reduce emissions and fight global warming.
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'Progress' Made on Climate Pact, But Hard Work Ahead: France
Environment and energy ministers have made "progress" in three days of talks to seek political convergence ahead of a UN climate summit, host France said today, but much hard work remains.
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3 Conditions Still Not Met for Iran Deal, Says France's Laurent Fabius
France's foreign minister has said there were three conditions that Iran still needed to accept to ensure a 'solid' agreement with major powers over its nuclear programme.
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France Pushes For Two-Year Deadline on Palestine Statehood Talks
France on Tuesday tried to overcome resistance and rally international support for a draft UN plan setting a two-year deadline for peace talks on Palestinian statehood.
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France Says Iran Nuclear Talks Progressed on Key Issues Including Enrichment
France's foreign minister said today talks between Iran and the major powers over its nuclear programme had been "pretty positive" and there was progress on key issues including Iran's capacity to enrich uranium.
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France's Foreign Minister Mocked for Weather Man Pose
A photo of France's foreign minister Laurent Fabius posing as a dapper weather man to raise awareness of a major climate conference was instantly hijacked and ridiculed on Thursday by amused netizens.
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French Foreign Minister Defends Sale of Warships to Russia
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius defended Tuesday in Washington the sale of two warships to Russia, despite US opposition -- while leaving open the door to re-examine the contract in October.
