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French Region Declares Drought Alerts
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) France's southeastern region of Alpes-Maritimes announced drought-related warnings on Tuesday, affecting a total of 45 communes within its territory. "After reviewing the proposals from the Water Resources Committee, Laurent Hottiaux,...
France’s Alpes-Maritimes Imposes Drought Alerts on 45 Communes
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) France’s Alpes-Maritimes department in the southeast declared drought alerts Tuesday affecting all 45 of its communes. Following a thorough evaluation by the Water Resources Committee, Laurent Hottiaux, the Prefect of Alpes-Maritimes,...
Malta follows UK, France in recognizing Palestine
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Malta will officially recognize the state of Palestine during the United Nations General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Robert Abela announced on Tuesday. “Our country’s position reflects our commitment to finding a solution in...
French PM criticizes inked deal between UN, US
MENAFN
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has sharply criticized the newly signed trade agreement between the European Union and the United States, accusing Brussels of caving to pressure from Washington. The deal, finalized on Sunday by...
Sandoz signs non-binding term sheet with Evotec SE to acquire its Just-Evotec Biologics in-house development and manufacturing capabilities in Toulouse, France
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 30, 2025
Ad-hoc announcement pursuant to art. 53 SIX Swiss Exchange Listing Rules MEDIA RELEASE Proposed transaction would seamlessly align with Sandoz strategic objective of capitalizing on projected USD 300 billion biosimilar market opportunity over next...
France, US, Syria confirm commitment to Damascus' political transition
MENAFN
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) France, the United States, and Syria reaffirmed their dedication to supporting Syria's political transition, preserving its territorial integrity, and promoting stability in the Middle East. This commitment came after high-level...
French Premier criticizes EU ‘submission’ to US in trade agreement
MENAFN
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has strongly criticized the newly signed trade deal between the European Union and the United States, accusing Brussels of surrendering to American pressure. The agreement, finalized on Sunday by...
Spain, France communities are threatened by evacuations due to forest fires
MENAFN
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Forest fires driven by high winds and dry summer conditions are sweeping across parts of Southern Europe, forcing evacuations and triggering emergency responses in Spain and France. In Spain, a significant blaze erupted late Monday in the...
Algeria revokes privileges for French Embassy
MENAFN
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has revoked all privileged access cards for French Embassy personnel at its ports and airports, responding to what it calls restrictions placed on Algerian diplomats in France. The Algerian Foreign Ministry announced on Saturday...
France’s PM Calls EU-U.S. Trade Pact ‘Dark Day’ for Europe
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) France’s prime minister sharply criticized the newly finalized EU-U.S. trade agreement on Monday, calling it a "dark day" that reflects the bloc’s "submission." “It is a dark day when an alliance of free peoples, united to uphold their...
France, U.S., Syria Commit to Fast-Track Damascus Political Transition
MENAFN
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July 27, 2025
(MENAFN) France, the United States, and Syria on Friday reaffirmed their unified stance on accelerating Syria’s political transition while safeguarding the country’s territorial integrity and regional stability. The announcement followed a...
Submission of a letter of intent for the organisation of the race start of the Tour de France in Slovenia
Government of Slovenia
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July 27, 2025
SLOVENIA, July 27 - In a statement to the media after the talks, the Prime Minister explained the significance of this letter. "We are particularly proud to have submitted a letter of intent today, expressing our desire to host the opening stage...
France, US, Syria Renew Supporting Political Shift
MENAFN
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July 26, 2025
(MENAFN) France, the US, and Syria on Friday reiterated their dedication to a political shift in the Middle Eastern nation, along with preserving its territorial unity and ensuring regional security. Following senior-level trilateral discussions...
Algeria Rebukes France’s Airport Ban on Diplomats, Vows Swift Response
MENAFN
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July 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria voiced sharp criticism on Thursday against a “deeply concerning” move by French authorities to prevent its diplomats from accessing restricted zones at Paris airports for handling diplomatic shipments. The North African nation...
Algeria Cancels French Embassy Access
MENAFN
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July 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has officially rescinded all special access permissions previously granted to the French Embassy for entry to Algerian harbors and airports. This decision, announced on Saturday, is a retaliatory step in response to what Algiers...
Russian news agency editor-in-chief’s X account blocked in France
MENAFN
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July 27, 2025
(MENAFN) RT’s Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan’s X (formerly Twitter) account has been blocked in France as part of ongoing Western efforts to restrict Russian media. X stated that the account was withheld due to an unspecified legal request,...
Ukraine loses French-provided fighter aircraft
MENAFN
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July 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s air force has confirmed the first loss of a Mirage 2000 fighter jet supplied by France, citing an apparent technical malfunction. The incident occurred Tuesday evening in the Volyn Region of western Ukraine, far from the active...
Algeria Revokes Access to Strategic Ports, Airports from French Embassy
MENAFN
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July 27, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, Algeria revoked all special access cards previously issued to the French Embassy for entry to Algerian ports and airports, responding directly to what it calls limitations imposed on its diplomats operating in France. The...
Egypt, France Presidents Push for Gaza Ceasefire
MENAFN
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July 27, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi engaged in a critical phone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss ongoing mediation efforts aimed at securing a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, the Egyptian...
European Nations Shift: France Plans to Recognize Palestine in September
MENAFN
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July 27, 2025
(MENAFN) A significant transformation is unfolding in European diplomacy as France prepares to officially recognize the State of Palestine this September, aligning itself with an increasing number of European nations taking the same step. Within...