China, France pledge cooperation as Xi joins Macron in trip to Chengdu
French leader Macron says he was ‘very touched’ by Xi’s gesture to accompany him to Chengdu – a departure from protocol…
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France claims ownership over Spanish Steps in Rome
One of Rome’s most famous tourist magnets – the Spanish Steps – has become the subject of a legal and media dispute between France and Italy after the French Court of Auditors issued a report criticizing the maintenance of that country’s properties in the Italian capital…
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IFC, EBRD, EU, and France Help Deliver Largest FDI in Ukraine Since Invasion, Strengthen Telecom Infrastructure
– • Joint funding from IFC and EBRD enables an investment program to expand and modernize Ukraine’s telecom infrastructure – • Improved coverage for 10 million customers and more reliable and faster internet for 4 million homes – • Largest single FDI in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion will send strong signal to investors – –
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FRANCE VOTES… DEVELOPING…
FRANCE VOTES… DEVELOPING… (Second column, 1st story, link) Related stories:Rising far right vies for power in runoff elections… Divided country on alert for unrest amid political earthquake… ‘Kind of civil war’… Jordan Barde…
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F1 return to France is ‘possible’ says Nice mayor
France’s hopes of returning to the Formula 1 calendar appear to rest with Paul Ricard – the venue that last hosted the country’s grand prix in 2022. Christian Estrosi is the mayor of Nice, but he was also involved in the promotion of the Paul Ricard event that ultimately fell off the F1 (…) –
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