Tag Archives: French presidential election

30Apr/17

Week ahead: all change for France, but not for Fed?

April 30, 2017EconomyBusiness/Finance, Country: France, Emmanuel Macron, European people, French people, French presidential election, Le Pen family, Marine Le Pen, Politics, Politics of Francesmbale

It could be ‘all change’ for France’s political leadership as Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen face off in the second round of a presidential election. But, as David Pollard reports, ‘no change’ is expected as the Federal Reserve meets for its latest policy decision.It could be ‘all change’ on the political front as Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen face off in the second round of France’s presidential election. But, as David Pollard reports, ‘no change’ is expected as the Federal Reserve meets for its latest policy decision. Continue reading →

14Nov/15

France must wage total war, former president Sarkozy says

November 14, 2015WarFrench presidential election, Government of Andorra, Hungarian nobility, Nicolas Sarkozy, Presidency of Nicolas Sarkozy, Sarkozy, The Republicanssmbale

Former President of the French Republic Nicolas Sarkozy says France must wage a total war and reinforce security measures.
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23Mar/15

Sarkozy denies far-right Le Pen victory in French polls

March 23, 2015PoliticsFrance, French legislative election, French presidential election, Government, Grand Croix of the Légion d'honneur, Le Pen, Manuel Valls, Marine Le Pen, National Front, Nicolas Sarkozy, Politics, Politics of Europe, Politics of France, president, Presidents of France, Prime Minister, UMP party, Union for a Popular Movementsmbale

Former president Nicolas Sarkozy’s conservative UMP party rules out any alliances between his party and National Front while French Prime Minister Manuel Valls calls for anti-FN blockade in next week’s run-off.

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