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Emmanuel Macron

14 May 2017

Emmanuel Macron sworn in as French President

Independent-centrist and former investment banker Emmanuel Macron was sworn in on Sunday as the 25th French President and the youngest in the nation's history.

18 Mar 2017

Eleven candidates confirmed in French presidential race

Eleven candidates have been approved to run for French president, the country's Constitutional Council announced today, a month before the vote.

15 Feb 2016

French ex-FM Fabius says will quit as head of UN climate forum

Former French foreign minister Laurent Fabius will step down as head of COP21, the UN`s climate forum, after being appointed head of France`s constitutional court, according to a resignation letter seen by AFP.

Paris climate summit

13 Dec 2015

Paris summit: Historic climate deal sealed; aims well below 2 degree Celsius limit

A landmark climate change deal was tonignt clinched with the approval of India, China and the US, after days of tough negotiations here with the legally-binding pact seeking to limit global warming to "well below" 2 degrees Celsius and committing USD 100 billion a year from 2020 to help developing nations.

Paris climate summit

12 Dec 2015

Paris Climate Summit: Draft pact aims at 'well below' 2 degree Celsius limit

The climate change conference today came out with an ambitious final draft of a deal that proposes limiting global warming to "well below" 2 degrees Celsius and committing USD 100 billion a year from 2020 to help developing countries in coping with the problem.

Paris climate conference

11 Dec 2015

Paris climate conference extended by a day

The final version of a deal to combat global warming should be presented on Saturday by the French foreign minister, an official said on Friday.

11 Dec 2015

Sleep-starved envoys zero in on historic climate talks

Sleep-starved envoys tasked with saving mankind from catastrophic climate change zeroed in Friday on a historic Paris accord, battling through a second all-night session of UN talks in search of a solution.

Paris terrorist attacks

23 Nov 2015

Paris climate summit: Huge stakes, deep divides

Still reeling from the worst terrorist attacks in French history, Paris will host nearly 140 world leaders gathering next week to spearhead a climate pact tasked with keeping Earth liveable for humanity.

23 Nov 2015

France, Brazil to cooperate over Rio 2016 games security

The Rio 2016 Games, to be held from August 5 to 21, will be the first Olympics in South America.

22 Nov 2015

Brazil can help get a climate deal: France

Other large developing countries in many cases so far have only pledged to keep GHG emissions from increasing.

20 Nov 2015

Modi meets French minister, hopes for success of climate summit

As many as 129 people were killed and 350 others injured in the terror attacks in Paris on November 13.

19 Nov 2015

French foreign minister Laurent Fabius to visit India on November 20

France's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development Laurent Fabius will visit India on November 20 and 21.

09 Nov 2015

'Catastrophe' warnings as climate talks enter final stretch

Large swathes of New York and Shanghai could disappear under the waves and millions driven into poverty, fresh climate reports warned as ministers scrambled today for common ground weeks ahead of a crunch environmental summit.

French foreign minister

30 Oct 2015

US arrest warrant for French minister's son over bad checks

The son of the French foreign minister is the subject of an arrest warrant for writing bad checks at a Las Vegas casino the night before his father assumed his position.

French foreign minister

04 Oct 2015

France's Fabius urges stragglers to publish emissions data

The United Nations set the goal which scientists say will spare the planet the worst consequences of warming.

30 Sep 2015

France opens war crimes inquiry against Assad regime

French authorities have launched a probe into Syrian President Bashar al-Assad`s regime for alleged war crimes, sources said Tuesday, as world powers sparred at the UN over the embattled leader`s fate.

18 Sep 2015

France pushes for speedy emissions-curbing pledges

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius today urged nations that have yet to submit carbon-curbing targets to do so without delay, ahead of UN talks for a climate rescue pact to be inked in Paris in December.

10 Apr 2015

India a bright spot in global economy, says France

India has been identified as a bright spot in the global economy, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Friday at a meeting here attended by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

French minister

05 Feb 2015

PM invites French companies to join 'Make in India' programme

He extended the invitation when French Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development Laurent Fabius called on him here.

06 Jun 2014

France warns BNP fine may hurt EU-US trade deal

A USD10 billion fine that the US is reportedly preparing for BNP Paribas bank for violating sanctions could hurt negotiations on a mega transatlantic trade deal, France warned again on Friday.

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