Tag: Diplomacy
creation of a support committee for Cécile Kohler detained in Iran since May 2022
Six months after the arrest in Iran of two French tourists – Cécile Kohler and her companion Jacques Paris, both imprisoned since – the family of the Alsatian teacher announced,…
Debate in the German government on the expected withdrawal of its contingent from Mali
Germany has been present since 2013 within the Minusma in Mali. An operation which, for months, has aroused moods in Berlin. This commitment is not popular. The withdrawal of other…
US Secretary of Defense meets Chinese counterpart in Cambodia
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met with his Chinese counterpart Wei Fenghe Tuesday (November 22nd) in Cambodia as the two sides struggle to contain tensions. The meeting between Messrs.…
Facing China, Kamala Harris promises “unwavering” commitment to the Philippines
The United States has an “unwavering” commitment to the Philippines, US Vice President Kamala Harris told the archipelago’s president on Monday during a visit to strengthen ties between the two…
resumption of negotiations with the ELN guerrillas in Venezuela
This Monday, November 21, negotiations resume in Caracas with the guerrillas of the National Liberation Army (ELN). The talks had been suspended four years ago, after a bloody attack in…
Emmanuel Macron in operation seduction at the Francophonie summit in Djerba
French President Emmanuel Macron participates, Saturday, November 19, in the summit of La Francophonie in Djerba in Tunisia, where the French-speaking community meets. He stopped there on his way back…
“A very strong gap with the climate emergency”
The prestigious École Normale Supérieure in Paris, which trains future researchers and university teachers, sent seven of its students as observers for these climate negotiations. They have access to the…
fighting, panic and diplomacy
In the DRC, the guns continue to speak north of the city of Goma. The Congolese soldiers are still facing the M23 rebels, causing population movements. For several days now,…
the denuclearization of North Korea, a “precondition for peace in the Indo-Pacific”
The meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ends on November 13 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. While tensions are high in the region, crystallized by China, South Korea…
In the spotlight: the hostage policy of the Iranian mullahs
Catherine Colonna confirms it to the newspaper The Parisian Sunday : “ two other compatriots (…) are also detained in Iran, bringing the number of French nationals detained in this…