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France to help Poland develop nuclear energy - Summary
Paris - France and Poland have decided to cooperate in the development of nuclear power stations in the Eastern European country, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Thursday in Paris. Warsaw and Paris will hol...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

France to help Poland develop nuclear energy
Paris - France and Poland have decided to cooperate in the development of nuclear power stations in the Eastern European country, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Thursday in Paris. Warsaw and Paris will hol...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Sarkozy defends son against charges of nepotism
Paris - French President Nicolas Sarkozy Tuesday defended his 23-year-old son, Jean, from a growing controversy over his taking an influential post. Everything that exposes a person to attacks, without foundation, and excessively, is never good, Sa...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Suspended sentence demanded for Villepin in 'plot to slur Sarkozy'
Paris - The Paris public prosecutor demanded Tuesday that former French prime minister Dominique de Villepin be found guilty of helping slur President Nicolas Sarkozy and be handed a suspended sentence of 18 months in prison. In his closing speech, t...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Sarkozy expects Lisbon Treaty to enter into force December 1 - Summary
Brussels - French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday that he expected the European Union`s oft-delayed Treaty of Lisbon to come into force as soon as December 1. All institutional problems should be solved by December 1, Sarkozy told reporters a...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Sarkozy expects Lisbon Treaty to enter into force December 1
Brussels - French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday that he expected the European Union's oft-delayed Treaty of Lisbon to come into force as soon as December 1. All institutional problems should be solved by December 1, Sarkozy told reporters a...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Sarkozy wishes Merkel success after election win
Paris - French President Nicolas Sarkozy congratulated German Chancellor Angela Merkel late Sunday on her party's win in national elections. Sarkozy told Merkel he wished her success with the important task with which Germans have entrusted her for ...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

French envoy brings a message of support to Lebanon
Beirut - Top advisor to French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Henry Guaino, held talks in Beirut Saturday, handing a message of friendship and support in Lebanese efforts to form a government. Presidential palace sources said that in his talks with Presi...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Middle East (World) ]

Sarkozy expresses 'great joy' at Obama's Nobel Peace Prize
Paris - French President Nicolas Sarkozy wrote a letter Wednesday to US President Barack Obama in which he expressed his very great joy at learning of Obama's receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. In awarding Obama what he called its most prestigious p...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

After renouncing top post, Sarkozy son wins lesser position - Summary
Paris - One day after dropping his candidacy for chairman of the board of directors of an influential public body, French President Nicolas Sarkozy's 23-year-old son was elected a simple member of that board, French media reported Friday. By a vote o...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Merkel to travel to Paris for Armistice Day commemoration
Paris - French President Nicolas Sarkozy announced late Wednesday that German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be in Paris on November 11 to commemorate Armistice Day. On November 11, we will be together here in Paris, Sarkozy told journalists on welc...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

After renouncing top post, Sarkozy son elected to lesser position
Paris - The day after dropping his candidacy for chairman of the board of directors of an influential public body, French President Nicolas Sarkozy's 23-year-old son was elected a simple member of that board, France Info radio reported Friday. By a v...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Mixed picture for Sarkozy in mid-term polls
Paris - French president Nicolas Sarkozy's job performance received low marks in polls Thursday, taken at the midpoint of his five-year term - although one poll found French voters would probably re-elect him if the presidential election were held no...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Jean Sarkozy: I'm doing it my way, not Papa's - Feature
Paris - Roundly criticized for his ambition and what some call unfair benefit from his family ties, the 23-year-old son of French President Nicolas Sarkozy Tuesday defended himself and his fath...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Convicted paedophile makes a 'castrate me' plea to Sarkozy
Paris - A paedophile with a long record of offences and convictions has made a plea to French President Nicolas Sarkozy to be physically castrated, local media reports said Sunday. Francis Evrad, who is 63, made the plea in a letter days before he fa...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Legal (General) ]

Report: Sarkozy wants to invite Merkel for Armistice Day
Paris - French President Nicolas Sarkozy wants to invite German Chancellor Angela Merkel to Paris on November 11 to commemorate Armistice Day, the daily Le Monde reported on its website, citing sources at the Elysee Palace. If Merkel accepts, she wou...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

ANALYSIS: Prince Jean renounces, King Sarkozy bleeds
Paris - French President Nicolas Sarkozy was surely correct when he said last week that many critics of his 23-year-old son's candidacy to head the body running Europe's largest business district,...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Is Sarkozy losing his grip? - Feature
Paris - The sharks who have been circling French President Nicolas Sarkozy since the start of his rule are stirring: they can smell blood in the water. A series of missteps, unpopular proposals and high-profile contr...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Cries of nepotism as Sarkozy son moves to take prestigious post
Paris - Nearly 7,500 people living in the Paris suburb of La Defence have signed a petition asking the 23-year-old son of President Nicolas Sarkozy not to accept the post of head of the public body in charge of developing the region, the online editi...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Sarkozy rejects Ahmadinejad deal on jailed French woman
Paris - French President Nicolas Sarkozy late Wednesday firmly rejected an offer by his Iranian counterpart, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, to exchange a French woman charged with spying against Iranians imprisoned in France. No. That's blackmail, Sarkozy sa...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Sarkozy: World waited too long to fix problems
New York - French President Nicolas Sarkozy told the UN General Assembly on Wednesday that it had waited too long to find solutions for problems like climate change, excesses in the financial sector and nuclear proliferation. We have waited too lo...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ US (World) ]

Sarkozy criticizes US justice in Polanski case
Paris - French President Nicolas Sarkozy has criticized moves by US prosecutors to have film director Roman Polanski arrested on a 31-year-old conviction for sexually abusing a minor. In an interview that is to appear Friday in the daily Le Figaro, S...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ US (World) ]

Critics using my son to get at me, Sarkozy says
Paris - French President Nicolas Sarkozy said critics were using his 23-year-old son's controversial candidacy for an influential post to attack him. Who is targeted by this controversy? It's not my son. It's me, Sarkozy told the daily Le Figaro in...

[Posted on : ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]



 
 

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