Laurent Fabius Will Not Stay On As UN Climate Talks Chair
World News | Reuters | Tuesday February 16, 2016
Former French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Monday he had decided to leave his position as chair of UN climate talks after helping broker a landmark climate change agreement in December.
France Says It Suspends Security Cooperation With Burundi
World News | Associate Press | Saturday January 30, 2016
France says it has suspended its security and defense cooperation activities in Burundi.
France Vows 'Vigilance' With Iran On Nuclear Deal
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday January 18, 2016
World powers will remain "very vigilant" to ensure Tehran commits to a nuclear deal that has seen the West lift sanctions on Iran, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said Monday.
UN Endorses Syria Peace Plan In Rare Show Of Unity Among Big Powers
World News | Reuters | Saturday December 19, 2015
The United Nations Security Council on Friday unanimously approved a resolution endorsing an international road map for a Syria peace process, a rare show of unity among major powers on a conflict that has claimed more than a quarter million lives.
France Demands Assurances That Bashar Al-Assad Will Leave Power
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday December 19, 2015
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on Friday demanded that talks on Syria's future yield assurances that President Bashar al-Assad will leave power.
French Foreign Minister's Son In Custody For Forgery, Fraud: Police Sources
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 15, 2015
The son of French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius was taken into custody today as part of a probe into forgery, fraud and money laundering, police sources told AFP.
World Climate Accord Hailed As Turning Point From Fossil Fuels
World News | Reuters | Saturday December 12, 2015
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius presented a landmark global climate accord on today, a "historic" measure for transforming the world's fossil fuel-driven economy within decades and turn the tide on global warming.
Global Climate Talks Face Last Hurdles, Deal Seen In Reach
World News | Reuters | Saturday December 12, 2015
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Friday that an ambitious global climate deal was within reach, though political concessions were still required to get over some last hurdles.
Developed Countries Not Fulfilling Their Obligations On Climate Change: India
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 10, 2015
Terming as "game changer" the national climate action plans of every country, India today strongly voiced its concern over exclusion of these plans in the new draft negotiating text unveiled by climate change negotiators and said developed countries did not fulfil their obligations.
Bashar al-Assad's Departure Not Necessary Before Political Transition: France's Foreign Minister
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday December 5, 2015
The departure of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is no longer necessary before any political transition in the war-torn country, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said in an interview published today.
196 Nations Adopt Historic Climate Change Accord At COP21: Live Updates
World News | NDTV.com | Tuesday January 5, 2016
The 21st United Nations Conference of the Parties, or COP21, which will begin in Paris today, aims to unite around 150 nations for a single agreement on tackling climate change. The world leaders will gather for a crunch climate summit in terror-hit Paris to determine what kind of future awaits humankind.
World Leaders in Paris for Climate-Rescue Summit
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday November 30, 2015
World leaders launch a whirlwind day of talks in the French capital today aimed at forging an elusive agreement to stave off calamitous global warming.
French Finance Minister Sees Syrian Regime Participating in Anti-ISIS Fight
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday November 27, 2015
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said today he could envisage Syrian regime troops taking part in the fight to crush the ISIS terrorists that claimed responsibility for the Paris attacks.
Brazil Can Help Get a Climate Deal: France
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday November 23, 2015
France is counting on Brazil to convince world leaders to strike a deal to limit annual temperature rise at an upcoming Paris summit, Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said Sunday.
PM Narendra Modi Meets French Minister, Hopes for Success of Climate Summit
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday November 20, 2015
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius and said he hoped for an equitable and positive outcome at the UN climate change summit in Paris later this month.
Laurent Fabius Will Not Stay On As UN Climate Talks Chair
World News | Reuters | Tuesday February 16, 2016
Former French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Monday he had decided to leave his position as chair of UN climate talks after helping broker a landmark climate change agreement in December.
France Says It Suspends Security Cooperation With Burundi
World News | Associate Press | Saturday January 30, 2016
France says it has suspended its security and defense cooperation activities in Burundi.
France Vows 'Vigilance' With Iran On Nuclear Deal
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday January 18, 2016
World powers will remain "very vigilant" to ensure Tehran commits to a nuclear deal that has seen the West lift sanctions on Iran, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said Monday.
UN Endorses Syria Peace Plan In Rare Show Of Unity Among Big Powers
World News | Reuters | Saturday December 19, 2015
The United Nations Security Council on Friday unanimously approved a resolution endorsing an international road map for a Syria peace process, a rare show of unity among major powers on a conflict that has claimed more than a quarter million lives.
France Demands Assurances That Bashar Al-Assad Will Leave Power
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday December 19, 2015
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on Friday demanded that talks on Syria's future yield assurances that President Bashar al-Assad will leave power.
French Foreign Minister's Son In Custody For Forgery, Fraud: Police Sources
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 15, 2015
The son of French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius was taken into custody today as part of a probe into forgery, fraud and money laundering, police sources told AFP.
World Climate Accord Hailed As Turning Point From Fossil Fuels
World News | Reuters | Saturday December 12, 2015
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius presented a landmark global climate accord on today, a "historic" measure for transforming the world's fossil fuel-driven economy within decades and turn the tide on global warming.
Global Climate Talks Face Last Hurdles, Deal Seen In Reach
World News | Reuters | Saturday December 12, 2015
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Friday that an ambitious global climate deal was within reach, though political concessions were still required to get over some last hurdles.
Developed Countries Not Fulfilling Their Obligations On Climate Change: India
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 10, 2015
Terming as "game changer" the national climate action plans of every country, India today strongly voiced its concern over exclusion of these plans in the new draft negotiating text unveiled by climate change negotiators and said developed countries did not fulfil their obligations.
Bashar al-Assad's Departure Not Necessary Before Political Transition: France's Foreign Minister
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday December 5, 2015
The departure of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is no longer necessary before any political transition in the war-torn country, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said in an interview published today.
196 Nations Adopt Historic Climate Change Accord At COP21: Live Updates
World News | NDTV.com | Tuesday January 5, 2016
The 21st United Nations Conference of the Parties, or COP21, which will begin in Paris today, aims to unite around 150 nations for a single agreement on tackling climate change. The world leaders will gather for a crunch climate summit in terror-hit Paris to determine what kind of future awaits humankind.
World Leaders in Paris for Climate-Rescue Summit
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday November 30, 2015
World leaders launch a whirlwind day of talks in the French capital today aimed at forging an elusive agreement to stave off calamitous global warming.
French Finance Minister Sees Syrian Regime Participating in Anti-ISIS Fight
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday November 27, 2015
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said today he could envisage Syrian regime troops taking part in the fight to crush the ISIS terrorists that claimed responsibility for the Paris attacks.
Brazil Can Help Get a Climate Deal: France
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday November 23, 2015
France is counting on Brazil to convince world leaders to strike a deal to limit annual temperature rise at an upcoming Paris summit, Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said Sunday.
PM Narendra Modi Meets French Minister, Hopes for Success of Climate Summit
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday November 20, 2015
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius and said he hoped for an equitable and positive outcome at the UN climate change summit in Paris later this month.
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