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New French ambassador arrives in Russia

New French ambassador arrives in Russia

New French ambassador Nicolas de Riviere has arrived in Russia and presented copies of his credentials to Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko, the diplomatic mission said. "Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister …

Marine Le Pen sentenced to four years in prison

Marine Le Pen sentenced to four years in prison

Head of the National Rally’s parliamentary faction Marine Le Pen has been sentenced to four years in prison and the immediate loss of her electoral rights for five years, according to the ruling of a Paris court in the parliamentary …

Pashinyan leaves for Paris after spending week in U.S.

Pashinyan leaves for Paris after spending week in U.S.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has left for France today on a working visit, his office reported. The PM will be in France on February 10-11 to participate in the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit. …

Weimar Triangle to be closed for Georgian diplomats

Weimar Triangle to be closed for Georgian diplomats

The foreign ministers of Germany, France and Poland expressed concern about “the political crisis” in Georgia, two days after Mikheil Kavelashvili was formally inaugurated as president of Georgia. “We …

Ilham Aliyev urges to stop arming Armenia

Ilham Aliyev urges to stop arming Armenia

The process of arming Armenia is proceeding, Azerbaijan's calls to stop arming Armenia have not been heard in France and the U.S., Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said in an interview with VGTRK and RIA Novosti. The …

France asks EU to provide Armenia with support

France asks EU to provide Armenia with support

French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot expressed Paris' support to Armenia. He noted that France is very attached to Yerevan. The minister stressed that Paris should support Armenia. According to him, …

Macron calls for dialogue with Georgia

Macron calls for dialogue with Georgia

French President Emmanuel Macron highlighted the European aspirations of the Georgian citizens defined in the country's Constitution. …

Georgian national team football player attacked in France

Georgian national team football player attacked in France

The Georgian professional footballer who plays as a forward for French club Lyon and the Georgia national team, Georges Mikautadze, was the victim of an aggravated burglary following Olympique Lyonnais’ 4-1 victory against OGC …

Ilham Aliyev addresses Summit of Small Island States

Ilham Aliyev addresses Summit of Small Island States

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev addressed the Leaders’ Summit of the Small Islands Developing States on Climate Change held on November 13 in Baku as part of COP29. He recalled that the leaders from Bahamas, Congo, and Tuvalu …