Tag: France
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President Macron calls for friendship with China and BRICS: reiterates multilateral world
French President Emmanuel Macron gave his annual speech to France’s diplomatic corps yesterday and repeated messages he had already delivered in the preceding years. This year, President Macron emphasised on good relationships with China and that the G7 should not serve a a competitor of BRICS. President Macron said that we live in a multilateral…
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BREAKING: British and French troops to be deployed in Ukraine for security guarantees: press conference ongoing
The Coalition of the Willing met earlier today in Paris along with Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky to discuss the technical details of Europe’s proposed 20-point peace plan. Prior to the meeting, French President Emmanuel Macron and President Zelensky held a meeting in private. Following the meeting with the European coalition partners, the Ukrainian delegation also…
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The Emperor who lost Europe
In his annual speech to the state’s diplomats in 2022, French President Emmanuel Macron tried to make a point, from a very badly written discourse, that France always had its own distinctive foreign policy to the West, and it remained until that day independent in its foreign policy thinking. The French President was particularly making…
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The rise of Mega Stupid
Yesterday, a video of a French mayor bringing down an EU flag from the council office went viral on the internet. The mayor in question is Clément Fevez and he is mayor of a village called Èvres in the north-east of France. He removed the flag in support of farmers protesting against the EU-Mercosur agreement. The…
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Libyan Army Cheif killed in private plane crash in Turkey: investigations are ongoing in France
The Chief of General Staff of the Libyan Army (Tripoli), Lieutenant General Mohammed Al-Haddad was killed along with the crew of the plane and his aides after the plane crashed in the Haymana area on Tuesday night. The plane, a Dassault Falcon 50 with flight number HMJ185, reported an electrical malfunction to air traffic control…
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President Macron in China while China plunders the Pacific of its fish stocks
French President Emmanuel Macron visited China to hold discussions about Russia and Ukraine with China’s Leader Xi Jinping. The pair visited the centuries old-dam in Chengdu, Sichuan province, to symbolise the strengthening relationship between China and France. France and China also signed up to 12 cooperation agreements including on nuclear energy. French Foreign Minister Jean…
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Zelensky and Macron talk peace in Paris as the US keeps up pressure
Two weeks after being in Paris to sign a large purchase of Mirage fighter jets, Ukraine’s President Volodomyr Zelensky was back in Paris yesterday to discuss the US-Kremlin proposed capitulation pact for Ukraine. President Macron said that previous to President Zelenky’s meeting, the Colaition of the Willing held a meeting in which Us Secretary Marco…
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When Putin lied to the world and promised not to attack Ukraine
On the 9th December 2019, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Vladimir Putin gathered in Normandy, France to sign a ceasefire agreement over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In 2014, Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine capturing the Crimea region and placing its troops in the Donbas region. The Russians started a war in the Donbas region…
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Ukraine to buy heavy weapons from France including 100 fighter jets
Ukraine will be purchasing heavy weapons including anti-air defence systems, missiles and up to 100 F4 Rafaele fighter jets from France by 2035. This is the second major fighter-jet purchase announced by Ukraine since it declared last month that it would purchase at least 100 Gripen aircraft from Sweden. The purchase will improve Ukraine’s much…
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European Parliament honours victims of 2015 Paris attacks: Metsola reaffirms Europe’s unity against terrorism
Opening the European Parliament’s plenary session on 12th-13th November 2025, President Roberta Metsola led Members of the European Parliament in a solemn tribute to the victims of the 13th November 2015 Paris terrorist attacks. President Metsola commemorated the 130 people who lost their lives and the more than 400 who were physically injured in the…
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France presents document in support of independent media: Malta signs it
President Emmanuel Macron hosted a conference on the independent press last Sunday and signed with 29 other countries the Paris Declaration on Multilateral Action for Information Integrity and Independent Media. The event was part of the Paris Peace Forum. Malta also signed the declaration but its signature carries a cynical history against the independent press.…
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Louvre robbers arrested: most jewelry not recovered
At least 2 individuals in their thirties suspected of having stolen the Imperial jewelry from the Louvre Museum have been arrested with one of the individuals arrested at Charles de Gaulle Airport as he was in the process of leaving the country. The robbery at Louvre Museum in Paris occurred last Sunday on 19 October…
