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Latest in Tag: hollande

Shoukry holds bilateral talks in Washington ministerial meeting
The bilateral meetings mainly focused on developments in Libya and Syria, Middle East peace talks, and counter-terrorism

Opinion: Hollande’s government is also a victim of the attack in Nice
France breathed a sigh of relief when the Euro 2016 ended without bloodshed. Now, just days later, an attack in Nice has cast doubt over security measures and plunged the government into a crisis, writes Barbara Wesel.

Egyptian public figures press Hollande over human rights
Ali and Ismail questioned Hollande on the balance between human rights and Egyptian-French counterterrorism measures and the countriesā increasing military cooperation

Rights groups urge Hollande to discuss human rights in Egypt with Al-Sisi
The recommendations came during a meeting with advisors to the French President, who is expected to visit Egypt Sunday

We must do more: Cameron and Hollande
US, European, Russian and Iranian leaders will probably meet to discuss keeping Al-Assad in power temporarily, says political analyst

Hollande searches for ālarge coalitionā
Fighting āIslamic Stateā is the priority in Syria, not Al-Assad, say Russian and French analysts

In Cartoon: Hollande inspired by Bush’s 9/11 speech

āIslamic Stateā claims responsibility for Paris attacks
FranceĀ will be āruthlessā in its response to āIslamic Stateā, says Hollande

At least 120 killed in Paris attacks
Hollande announced a state of emergency and temporary border closure

Hollande: ‘More anti-IS airstrikes soon’
French President Francois Hollande has said more French airstrikes against “Islamic State” targets could take place “in the coming weeks.” The announcement comes amid increased efforts to confront the militant group. At least six French jet fighters targeted and destroyed an “Islamic State” training camp near the Syrian town of Deir Ezzor, French President Francois …

Egypt agrees terms to purchase 2 French helicopter carriers
Al-Sisi first discussed purchasing the Mistrals with Hollande in August

Al-Sisi meets with heads of states, government officials
The president received an invitation to Greece, which will include a three-way meeting between Egypt, Cyprus and Greece

Al-Sisi meets Pope Francis
Pope calls on Egypt to uphold rights in constitution as path to āinter-religious dialogueā

Shoukry calls on Europe to support anti-terrorism efforts
Europe should not allow abuse of freedom of expression to incite violence, says Egyptian foreign minister

Merkel, Hollande to discuss European communication network avoiding US
Merkel said in her weekly podcast that she disapproved of companies such as Google and Facebook basing their operations in countries with low levels of data protection while being active in countries such as Germany with high data protection.

Hollande in Saudi to talk commerce, regional politics
Hollande will hold talks with Saudi King Abdullah, but will also meet former Lebanese premier Saad Hariri and Syrian opposition leader Ahmed Jarba in the kingdom, said a member of his entourage.

France ‘will not tolerate’ nuclear proliferation: Hollande
Israel and Western powers suspect Iran’s uranium enrichment programme is part of a covert drive to acquire a nuclear weapons capability, an allegation Tehran vehemently denies.

Kamel Amr to visit France
Minister of Foreign Affairs to meet his French counterpart and President Hollande during three-day visit

World voices respect for pope’s surprise resignation
Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation decision was surprising yet respectable

Hollande vows to quell unrest
Dozens of people clashed with police officers clad in riot gear on Monday