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French Foreign Ministry

Type: Organization

Name: French Foreign Ministry

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 18 mins ago - 1 reports

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

France hits out at Iran's disqualification of candidates

France on Wednesday condemned Iran's disqualification of hundreds of would-be presidential candidates, saying the Iranian people should be allowed to "freely choose" their leaders.Ahead of the June 14 election to replace Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the conservative-dominated ... [Published Expatica France - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, France

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Bashar al-Assad

France "deeply concerned" by situation in Northern Lebanon

PARIS, May 22 (KUNA) -- The French government said on Wednesday it was "deeply concerned" by the worsening sectarian violence in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli where the number of dead and wounded has been mounting these past days.At least two ... [Published Kuwait News Agency - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Lebanon, France, Bashar al-Assad, French Foreign Ministry

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

France criticises Iran for list exclusions in forthcoming elections

PARIS, May 22 (KUNA) -- France on Wednesday criticised a decision by Iranian authorities to exclude certain participants seeking to take part in the presidential elections next month.The Council of Guardians of the Constitution on Tuesday ruled out several ... [Published Kuwait News Agency - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Iran, Elections, France, Guardians Council

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

France expresses solidarity with U.S. after tornado struck Oklahoma

PARIS, May 21 (Xinhua) -- French President Francois Hollande on Tuesday expressed solidarity with the United States after a powerful tornado attacked Oklahoma leaving dozens of people killed.In a statement issued by the President's office, Hollande paid ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - May 21 2013]

Entities: Tornado, Oklahoma (United States), United States, France

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Abdelaziz Bouteflika

UPDATE 1-Algerian prime minister says President Bouteflika convalescing

1:34pm BST(Adds French foreign ministry statement in paragraph 6)By Myra MacDonaldALGIERS, May 21 (Reuters) - Algeria's prime minister, reacting to reports that President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is seriously ill, said the 76-year-old was recovering in France ... [Published Reuters UK - May 21 2013]

Entities: Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Recuperation, Algeria, Abdelmalek Sellal

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

John Kerry

Kerry pushes dual peace bids on Middle East return

Secretary of State John Kerry was returning to the Middle East Monday, aiming to shore up peace efforts as he seeks to help end the Syria war and coax Israel and the Palestinians back to talks.The new top US diplomat -- making his fourth visit to Israel ... [Published Turkish Daily - May 20 2013]

Entities: John Kerry, Iran, Israel

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

French Foreign Ministry Condemns the Terrorist Acts in Iraq

French Foreign Ministry condemned the violent deeds and terrorist bombings against the civilians in several areas of Iraq. ... [Published Iraq Updates - Latest News - May 20 2013]

Entities: French Foreign Ministry, Iraq, Acts of Terrorism

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

UN Decision On French Polynesia Decolonization Denounced

Pacific Islands Development Program, East-West CenterWith Support From Center for Pacific Islands Studies, University of Hawai‘iRight-wing French party calls decision ‘a glaring interference’WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Radio New Zealand International, May ... [Published Pacific Islands Report - May 21 2013]

Entities: French Polynesia, United Nations, Radio New Zealand, National Front (FR)

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

France opposes Syria conference if Iran attends

France spelled out Friday that it would oppose a peace conference for Syria if Bashar Assads regional ally Iran is invited, clouding the prospect for a U.S.-Russian initiative to end the 2-year-old war, The Daily Star reported. As far as we are concerned, ... [Published PANORAMA.am - May 18 2013]

Entities: Iran, Syria, France

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

France says does not want Iran in Syria conference

, 21:41 / Israel NewsFrance does not want Iran to participate in the international conference on Syria to be held in June, the French Foreign Ministry stated.The statement was delivered after Russia demanded that Iran, fellow supporter of the Assad regime, ... [Published Ynet News - May 17 2013]

Entities: Iran, Syria, France

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

US hosts low-key talks to prepare Syria conference

Senior officials from the US, Britain and France met here Thursday to help shape the contours of a Syria peace conference aimed at ending the brutal conflict.The talks between the political directors of the three nations were just one of the pieces in ... [Published Expatica France - May 16 2013]

Entities: Syria, Geneva, Jen Psaki, Sergey Lavrov, John Kerry

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

France says Egypt informed it of foiled anti-Western attack

PARIS, May 16 (KUNA) -- French officials confirmed here Thursday that Egyptian authorities had informed Paris about a foiled terrorist attack against Western interests in Cairo.Reports emerged here that Egyptian security services had prevented an attack ... [Published Kuwait News Agency - May 16 2013]

Entities: Kuna (United States), Egypt, France

Quotes

"The compass among the conservatives points towards Jalili... because he is deemed to be adhering more to the revolutionary values and he is better linked to the regime's powerful decision-makers" said Sedghian

Iran's Ahmadinejad contests ally's 'unjust' vote ban [Published Malaysia MSN - 1 hour ago]

"France calls on all Lebanese parties to respect the commitments made in the Baabda declaration (last June)...which aims at dissociating Lebanon from the war in Syria." The Baabda declaration was made after Lebanese President Michel Sleiman brought all parties together for a "National Dialogue" and France reiterated...

France "deeply concerned" by situation in Northern Lebanon [Published Kuwait News Agency - 1 hour ago]

"The Iranian people must be able to freely choose their leaders and deserve that their most fundamental rights, like freedom of expression and opinion, be respected" he said

France hits out at Iran's disqualification of candidates [Published Expatica France - 2 hours ago]

"In this case, the decision by the Council of Guardians of the Constitution illustrates how much the Iranian system is locked tight. The criteria for eligibility (to run in elections) is undeniably lacking in transparency" the Foreign Ministry added

France criticises Iran for list exclusions in forthcoming elections [Published Kuwait News Agency - 3 hours ago]

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Car Bomb Explodes Outside French Embassy in Libya [Published Impunity Watch - Apr 23 2013] By Dylan Takores Impunity Watch Reporter, Middle East TRIPOLI, Libya – A car bomb exploded outside the French embassy in Tripoli on Tuesday morning, injuring two French guards and multiple local residents. Remains of the exploded car in Tripoli. ...
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Report: Al-Qaeda Claims French Hostage Killed [Published The China Blog - Mar 20 2013] (NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania) — A Mauritanian-based website said that al-Qaeda’s North African branch has executed a French hostage in retaliation for France’s military intervention in northern Mali. In Paris, a French Foreign Ministry official said the government ...
Report: Al-Qaeda Claims French Hostage Killed [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - Mar 20 2013] (NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania) — A Mauritanian-based website said that al-Qaeda’s North African branch has executed a French hostage in retaliation for France’s military intervention in northern Mali. In Paris, a French Foreign Ministry official said the government ...