Tag: dOrsay
Exhibition: “Manet / Degas”, artistic head-to-head at the Musée d’Orsay
Both rivals and accomplices, Edouard Manet and Edgar Degas complement and oppose each other both in their art and in their lives. His two 19th century French giants, founders of…
Scandal of “stolen” children in Mali: “Alerts were issued and remained ignored by the Quai d’Orsay”
Since last September, the French courts have opened an investigation for concealment of fraud against the association “Rayon de soleil de l’enfant etranger”. In the 1990s, the organization allegedly circumvented…
The Rosa Bonheur exhibition at the Musée d’Orsay
A model of the emancipation of women and an ecologist before her time, Rosa Bonheur was also the first French artist to give her letters of nobility to animal painting.…
the agents of the Quai d’Orsay are up in arms against the abolition of the diplomatic corps
Some of the French diplomats were on strike this Thursday, June 2. Those who are stationed on the American continent were always downstream. A call for a strike was launched…
Strike at the Quai d’Orsay: “Being a diplomat cannot be improvised”, protests a former ambassador
For the first time since 2003 – and the second time in its history – part of the staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was on strike, this Thursday,…
Catherine Colonna at the Quai d’Orsay
Catherine Colonna is appointed Foreign Minister of the new government. The diplomat takes over from Jean-Yves Le Drian at the Quai d’Orsay. For the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs,…
Catherine Colonna, a professional diplomat at the head of the Quai d’Orsay
In the midst of an international crisis, France changes Minister of Foreign Affairs. Jean-Yves Le Drian finally gives way to Catherine Colonna, current ambassador to the United Kingdom. Catherine Colonna…
who to replace Jean-Yves Le Drian at the Quai d’Orsay?
Jean-Yves Le Drian will probably not be part of the next government. Who could be the new foreign minister? The composition of the new government of Elisabeth Borne must be…
Suppression of the diplomatic corps: when a rebellious wind blows at the Quai d’Orsay
French diplomacy is not known to have a rebellious tradition. An almost unprecedented rebellious wind is nevertheless blowing well at the Quai d’Orsay. After a first strike movement, in 2003,…
a replacement for Jean-Yves Le Drian at the Quai d’Orsay?
Jean-Yves Le Drian could be absent from the new government of Elisabeth Borne. Who could take over at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs? The services of the Elysée must reveal…