David Miliband UK Foreign Secretary Pledges Georgia "Strong Support from the ...

President Saakasvili opened the press conference with an impassioned speech that "Russian occupation cannot be sustained." At the live press conference ongoing tonight after meetings of foreign...

Rice in Georgia on peace mission

Condoleeza Rice has arrived in Tblisi, a visit that is likely to be seen as confrontational by Russia. Rice is not going to also visit Moscow, instead returning directly to the US from Georgia. "U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Georgia Friday on the second...

France / Russia Cease-fire 6 point reached Georgia

EU president Sarkozy and Medvedev agreed for peace-plan, no Nato peacekeepers so far Video press conference, press prtv elysee (french) AUG 13/14 only"And after their talks, Mr Sarkozy and Mr Medvedev said they...

Russia's Medvedev halts military action in Georgia

"Russian President Dmitry Medvedev ordered a halt to military action in Georgia on Tuesday, after five days of air and land attacks that took Russian forces deep into its small U.S.-allied neighbor in the...

Update Moscow 6-pack EU-Peace plan South Ossetia, Medvedev / Sarkozy agreed

Preview EU: Aug 15: President Dmitry Medvedev to meet with German Chancellor Angela Merkel 6-pack Peace plan South Ossetia  presented by D. Medvedev N. Sarkozy:Russia will retreat it's troops behind the...

World leaders descend on Beijing

World leaders have descended on China, just ahead of the most political Olympics in decades, and while protesters were there to meet them, many just seemed happy to be there.Over 80 heads of state and...

Sarkozy says he will not meet Dalai Lama in France

French President Nicholas Sarkozy will not meet wiht the Dalai Lama ahead of the Olympic Games, though officials from both camps give different versions of why the meeting won't happen.  "Sarkozy has been...

Sarkozy's Club Med Experiment Is Sure to Fail: Opinion North Africa

Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade on July 17 said that Europe wants Algerian and Libyan oil-and-gas reserves and accused the EU of deliberately choosing to isolate Africa through the new union. Libyan strongman Muammar al-Qaddafi denounced the project as leader of the AU...

Iran is One of 13 States Going Nuclear

The feeling in Europe, and putting asside all the electoral showmanship, was that Obama has yet to get a grip with foreign policy - towards Europe and the Middle East. The changing nuclear lanscape of the...

Irish protest Sarkozy visit

Hundreds protested in Dublin yesterday as French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived in Ireland. Demonstrators gathered outside government offices to protest comments made last week by Sarkozy that, in effect,...

Sarkozy in Dublin to understand Lisbon issues

The French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, is returning home after meeting politicians and lobby groups for and against the Lisbon Treaty in Dublin.At a joint news conference with Mr Cowen at Government Buildings,...

The Sarkozy Mediterranean Romance Show

I give here my opinion about the Mediterranean 43 nations gathering under the auspices of President Sarkozy. In Israel there is no great enthusiasm when seeing the  receptions at the Champ Elysee. The...

French top honour for Betancourt

Former Colombian hostage  Ingrid  Betancourt has been  awarded with one of  the top French civilian award. She hold dual nationality of Colombia and France. "France has honoured the former...

Mediterranean union launched: 43-nation group plans regional projects

Emulating the  European Union model 43 countries in Middle east have come together and formed a Mediterranean Union. Although unlike European countries many of these countries don't have great relations with each other. "French President Nicolas Sarkozy launched a...

Mediterranean Union Launches

French President Nikolas Sarkozy has opened the first summit meeting of the Union for the Mediterranean. Similar to the EU but with a looser grouping, the body will focus on energy, security, trade, and...
 

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