By: AP | Paris | Updated: October 17, 2020 8:38:43 am French President Emmanuel Macron speaks in front of a high school on Friday, October 16, 2020 in Conflans Sainte-Honorine, northwest of Paris, where a history teacher who opened a discussion with high school students about cartoons of the prophet …
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BERLIN: Record numbers of daily infections in Germany, the Czech Republic and Italy raised fears on Thursday that Europe is running out of possibilities to control its latest coronavirus outbreak. France has established a 9 p.m. curfew for many of its largest cities, as governments across the continent take increasingly …
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In a sign of France’s increased focus on the Indian Ocean and China’s increasingly assertive behavior across the region, President Emmanuel Macron has appointed the country’s first ambassador to the Indo-Pacific. Christophe Penot, one of France’s top diplomats who was until recently sent to Australia, will take up the new …
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India, France and Australia kicked off a new strategic alliance proposed by French President Emmanuel Macron two years ago on Wednesday with the first meeting of top Foreign Ministry officials from the three countries. Maritime security in the Indo-Pacific region obtained the highest turnover in Wednesday’s meeting held by videoconference. …
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UNITED NATIONS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to address the UN General Assembly on September 26, according to a tentative list of speakers issued by the world body for the high-level meeting. For the first time in the 75-year history of the UN, this year’s annual session of the …
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Emmanuel Macron said it was up to French citizens to show mutual respect (Archive) Beirut: French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday that it was not his place to judge the decision of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo to republish the cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, saying that France has freedom …
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