Tag: French President Emmanuel Macron
Macron condemns “Islamic terrorist attack” in Paris suburb
Condemning the "Islamic terrorist attack" that took the life of a teacher in Paris northwest suburbs, French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday evening called...
Macron’s curfew evokes mixed reactions in France
A curfew announced by French President Emmanuel Macron Wednesday evening evoked mixed reactions in France on Thursday, with some hailing it as a...
France tops daily infection record with over 18,000 cases
France has broken its record for new daily coronavirus infections, with 18,746 cases recorded in 24 hours, health authorities said Wednesday night.
The previous highest...
EU ready to facilitate dialogue in Belarus, together with Russia
French President Emmanuel Macron proposed on Thursday that the European Union (EU) facilitate a dialogue in Belarus along with other institutions and Russia.
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French president calls EU deal on recovery fund “historic”
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday hailed a "historic" European Union (EU) deal on a post-pandemic recovery fund that would help build a "green...
Cautious optimism on a deal sensed as EU leaders enter fourth day of talks
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Emmanuel Macron, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Monday all expressed cautious optimism for an...
Trump finds himself isolated among allies
After having experienced years of American unilateralism, U.S. allies in Europe no longer believe that President Donald Trump will offer them much, reported The...
Angola and France leaders discuss economic impact of COVID-19
Angolan President Joao Lourenco and French President Emmanuel Macron held a telephone conversation on Monday, talking about current issues, especially the impact of COVID-19...
Pledging conference raises US$61 million towards Africa’s COVID-19 Response Fund
The African continent has received a total of 61 million U.S. dollars to the COVID-19 Response Fund to be used to tackle the pandemic...
WHO and partners launch ‘ACT Accelerator’ to fight COVID-19
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and its partners have launched the Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator - the ACT Accelerator - to facilitate the...
UN chief asks for universally accessible COVID-19 tools
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for the development and production of COVID-19 tools that are universally accessible.
Guterres made the appeal at the...
Cameroon rejects French president’s remarks over separatist crisis
Cameroon on Monday opposed French President Emmanuel Macron's remarks over a separatist crisis in the country's English-speaking regions.
Cameroonian President Paul Biya "is accountable for...
French president expresses solidarity with Germany after fatal shootings
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday expressed solidarity and compassion with Germany after a gunman shot and killed nine people in twin shootings in...
New Year Messages from some world leaders
World Leaders have dispensed out goodwill messages to affirm commitment to global peace and progressive development in 2020.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson New Year...
Macron criticizes violence from “yellow vest” protests
French President Emmanuel Macron denounced on Saturday via Twitter "extreme violence" from "yellow vest" protests which gathered some 50,000 people across the country.
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Merkel, Macron Appeal to Russia Over Ukrainian Sailors
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday urged Russia to release the Ukrainian sailors who were detained during the tensions...
President Macron vows to bring to the UN environment draft agreement
French President Emmanuel Macron has promised to bring an international draft agreement dedicated to environmental issues to the United Nations (UN) in September.
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