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France and Britain defuse fishing row with ‘positive’ talks
PARIS (Reuters) -France and Britain moved to defuse their dispute over fishing on Thursday, with sanctions off the table for now but all options still possible should talks fail, French…
Macron in final toast to Merkel: ‘you kept Europe united’
By Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron gave Germany's outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel an affectionate and stylish send-off on Wednesday, praising her for keeping Europe united through…
French minister says UK showed ‘constructive’ spirit in Brexit fishing talks
PARIS (Reuters) - Britain has shown a "constructive" spirit in its talks with France over post-Brexit fishing licences, French transport minister Jean-Baptiste Djebbari said on Wednesday. "I spoke to my…
Messages from Macron to Morrison leaked amid submarine deal row
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australian media on Tuesday published messages between French President Emmanuel Macron and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, as Canberra seeks to push back against…
Israel, France to handle NSO spyware case ‘discreetly’, Israeli official says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett agreed with French President Emmanuel Macron that the alleged misuse of spyware developed by an Israeli company, including against Macron, would be…
Erdogan says Turkey, France and Italy will take steps on missile defence
ANKARA (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Turkey would take "positive steps" with France and Italy on the SAMP-T missile defence system developed by the Franco-Italian EUROSAM…
Bilateral Meeting between Prime Minister Modi and President Macron of France on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders Summit
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with the President of France, H.E. Mr. Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rome, Italy on 30…
France, U.S. seek to ease tension over arms export rules
By Michel Rose and John Irish ROME (Reuters) - France and the United States agreed on Friday to explore making arms export rules more effective, addressing a long-running source of…
Macron says up to Australia to repair broken relations
PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron told Australia's prime minister that he had broken the trust between their two countries and that it was up to Canberra to repair relations…
UK says French threats will be met with calibrated response
By Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) - French threats to disrupt British trade and block its trawlers from accessing French ports are not compatible with international law and will be met…
France, Britain, and Germany have not received invitation to meet Iran -source
PARIS (Reuters) - France, Britain, and Germany (E3) have not received an invitation to meet Iran and stand ready for a meeting, but regret the Iranian negotiator declined to meet…
France’s Macron asks China’s Xi Jinping for signal ahead of COP26
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron asked China's President Xi Jinping during a phone call on Tuesday to send the world a "decisive signal" on climate change ahead of…
