Category: France

Q: Yesterday, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that France could play a role in the peaceful resolution of the conflict in Ukraine. Is France prepared to view this statement as a proposal to negotiate its role as mediator? A: I refer you to President Macron’s statements. Useful links Diplomatic Photo Gallery France / Russia (in […]

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Q: What is France’s position on the partnership agreement between the EU and Egypt, which was signed on Sunday in the presence of other Europeans? A: France welcomes the signing of a joint declaration by Egypt and the EU to elevate their bilateral relationship to the level of a strategic and comprehensive partnership. It is […]

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The President of the French Republic held a telephone call with the Prime Minister of the State of Israel, Mr Benjamin Netanyahu, on Sunday, 24 March 2024. The President reaffirmed his solidarity with the Israeli people following the terrorist attacks on 7 October 2023 and France’s commitment to Israel’s security. He underlined that the release of […]

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Q: Is the artillery coalition led by France moving ahead at the desired pace? A: France is continuing its efforts to increase military support for Ukraine and we are working closely with our European partners to that end. The work that was begun following January’s creation of the Artillery for Ukraine coalition co-led by the […]

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France condemns in the strongest possible terms the Russian missile strikes on the city of Odesa, Ukraine, which took place while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis were visiting and left five people dead. Already, a drone attack on a residential building in Odesa on Saturday left 12 people dead, including […]

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France strongly condemns the lethal attack by the Houthis on the commercial vessel True Confidence in the Gulf of Aden on March 6, 2024, which killed several crew members and wounded a number of others. Houthi attacks on international maritime traffic reached a new level yesterday. They must cease. France offers its condolences to the […]

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France commends the Sudanese authorities on their decision announced on March 6, 2024, to approve cross-border humanitarian operations to be carried out from Chad to Darfur through the city of Tina. France calls on the Sudanese authorities to implement any measures needed to apply this decision on the ground and to remove the obstacles to […]

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By enshrining women’s right to abortion in the French Constitution, which is a first in the world, France has sent an unprecedented signal of support for women’s rights and invites other countries to do the same. We are continuing our efforts to ensure that this right is also enshrined in the EU Charter of Fundamental […]

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Q : Could you please confirm whether discussions are being held this weekend in Paris on a possible ceasefire in Gaza and on the hostages? Would it be correct to say that these negotiations include delegations from Israel, Hamas, Qatar, the head of the CIA and other participants ? R : We have no details […]

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