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France 'stepping up' work to prevent escalation of war in Ukraine, says Ma
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 25 (ANI): Ruling out any military involvement in the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war, French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday (local time) said that France has decided to "step up" work to prevent escalation of the war, according to a media report.
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French Minister Djebbari meets Hardeep Singh Puri, discuss urbanization, s
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): Visiting French Minister Jean-Baptiste Djebbari on Thursday met with Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and discussed the challenges India faces due to rapid urbanization and the building of smart cities.
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French Carmaker Renault boycotts Russia, suspends production at its Moscow
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 24 (ANI): French carmaker Renault announced in a statement Wednesday that it has suspended all activities at its Moscow factory after Ukrainian leaders have called for a boycott against the company, accusing Renault of "sponsoring Russia's war machine."
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Macron holds talks with Putin, Zelenskyy to discuss terms of ceasefire
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Paris [France], March 23 (ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy and discussed about the terms of a potential ceasefire in Ukraine, said a media report citing the French presidency.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 jolts French Guiana
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
French Guiana [France], March 23 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale hit Cayenne city of French Guiana on Monday, informed the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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Blinken discusses with French counterpart aid to Ukraine, NATO summit: US
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 22 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian aid provided to Ukraine and the upcoming extraordinary meeting of the NATO member state leaders, US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Tuesday.
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French automaker Renault resumes production in Moscow
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 22 (ANI): French automaker Renault on Tuesday resumed production in Moscow after it suspended production due to a disruption in logistics in late February.
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France freezes USD 24bn of Russian Central Bank's assets
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Paris [France], March 21 (ANI/Sputnik): France has frozen 22 billion euros ($24 billion) worth of assets belonging to the Russian Central Bank, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Sunday.
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Zelenskyy, Macron discuss France's support for Ukraine over phone
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday that he held a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss France's support for Ukraine.
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All Grand Slams to use 10-point tiebreaker in final set
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], March 16 (ANI): On behalf of the Australian Open, Roland-Garros, Wimbledon and the US Open, the Grand Slam Board on Wednesday announced the joint decision to play a 10-point tiebreak at all Grand Slams, when the score reaches six games all in the final set.
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France received 17,000 Ukrainian refugees since start of conflict: Interio
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Paris [France], March 16 (ANI/Sputnik): France has accepted 17,000 refugees from Ukraine since the Russian military operation in the country began, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Wednesday.
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Sherman, French counterpart agree to continue imposing sanctions on Russia
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 15 (ANI/Sputnik): US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman and her French counterpart Francois Delattre discussed the situation in Ukraine and agreed to continue imposing sanctions on Russia in response to its special military operation in the neighboring country, US
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