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Macron condoles death of former French President Giscard d'Estaing
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed condolences over the death of the country's former leader, Valery Giscard d'Estaing, the presidential press service said in a statement.
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Former French president Valery Giscard d'Estaing dies at 94
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Valery Giscard d'Estaing, president of France from 1974 to 1981 and a key actor in European integration, has died on Wednesday at the age of 94, French media reported.
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Almost 100 Police Officers injured during Saturday protests in France
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The tally of French law enforcement officers injured as a result of Saturday nationwide protests against the new security legislation has been finalized at 98 people, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Sunday.
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Pak scribe says Imran Khan-govt silent on Uyghur persecution but lectures
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 29 (ANI): Highlighting the hypocrisy of Pakistan, which remains silent on Uyghur Muslims persecution in China, but lectures France on religious freedom, Pakistan-based journalist Kunwar Khuldune Shahid says Islamabad cannot replicate the apparent religious t
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UK, France Sign agreement to better tackle illegal migration via English C
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom and France have signed a new agreement on measures aimed at reinforcing the fight against illegal migration via the English Channel, specifically by increasing the number of French coastline officers and better equipping them, the UK
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Violent protests in France leave 37 police officers injured
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said that 37 law enforcement officers have sustained injuries during the protests on Saturday against the new national security legislation.
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France to promote protection of heritage sites in Nagorno-Karabakh
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): French President Emmanuel Macron has reaffirmed its commitment to promote the protection of the heritage sites in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh, Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, the secretary of state at the French Foreign Ministry, said at a press conferenc
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Protest against new security Law in Paris escalates into unrest
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): A group of people in black attire have initiated unrest in the French capital during a peaceful demonstration against the draft law criminalizing the display of images of law enforcement officers, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Saturday.
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France not recognising independence of Republic of Artsakh: Foreign Minist
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 27 (ANI/Sputnik): France in not recognizing the independence of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh, which controls a part of Azerbaijan's Nagorno-Karabakh region, despite the relevant resolution of the national Senate, a spokesperson for the French Foreign Minis
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France Minister Franck Riester to be on virtual visit to India on November
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): French Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness Franck Riester will be on a virtual visit to India on November 27 with a focus on strengthening economic and investment ties between France and India.
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France pays tribute to memory of Mumbai attack victims
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 26 (ANI): On the 12th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai attack, French ambassador Emmanuel Lenain on Thursday said that "France pays tribute to the memory of the victims."
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26/11 anniversary: European Parliamentarians write to PM Modi, express sup
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 26 (ANI): Two Members of European Parliament (MEPs) have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to express their support for India's respect for democratic constitutional responsibility and to reinforce their backing for a common goal to address extremism and
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