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French Prime Minister hurries back to Paris after Church shooting
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): French Prime Minister Jean Castex said Saturday he would immediately depart for Paris to attend a crisis meeting after a Greek Orthodox priest was shot at a church in the city of Lyon.
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French Senate withholds support for government roadmap to curb COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 30 (ANI/Sputnik): French Senate, the upper chamber of the Parliament, has rejected the government's strategy to curb the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, presented by French Prime Minister Jean Castex.
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France reports new daily record in COVID-19 cases with over 41,000 cases
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): France on Thursday reported a new record rise in COVID-19 cases with 41,622 new infections registered over the past 24 hours alone, according to figures from the Sante Publique agency heading the coronavirus response in the country.
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Will react to killing of teacher in 'most decisive way', assures French PM
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 17 (ANI): French authorities would respond to the killing of a teacher near Paris in a "most decisive way", Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Saturday.
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Four injured in attack in Paris near Charlie Hebdo's ex-office
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], September 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Four people were injured in a knife attack in Paris near the former office of Charlie Hebdo outlet, French Prime Minister Jean Castex said Friday.
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French PM tests negative after COVID-19 contact
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], September 9 (ANI/Xinhua): French Prime Minister Jean Castex has tested negative for COVID-19 after having been in contact with the boss of Tour de France who had tested positive for the coronavirus, Castex's office said on Tuesday.
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New French PM says battle against 'radical Islamism' an 'absolute priority
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France] July 16 (ANI): The new French Prime Minister Jean Castex, has promised to be "intransigent" in defending the nation's official secularism. He gave his word to fight "radical Islamism in all its forms" as "an absolute priority", reported Al Jazeera today.
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France needs open mind, firm hand: Outgoing Prime Minister to successor
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 4 (Sputnik/ANI): France needs an open mind and a firm hand, outgoing Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said during a ceremony of handing over powers to his successor, Jean Castex, on the steps of the Matignon Palace in Paris.
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President Macron appoints Jean Castex as French PM
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 3 (ANI): The Elysee Palace on Friday said that French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Jean Castex as the country's new Prime Minister.
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