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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 470

French Foreign Minister

French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot (R) walks away after cancelling his scheduled visit to the Eleona Church in Jerusalem, on November 7, 2024. (Menahem Kahana/AFP)
November 7, 2024, 11:12 pm
Police briefly detain French guards at Jerusalem holy site, sparking diplomatic row
Paris to summon Israeli ambassador after visit by French FM is sidetracked by incident at French-run Eleona Church; Israel says guards were let go once they showed diplomatic IDs
By Lazar Berman, AFP and ToI Staff
People walk past the damaged Gaza City headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) on February 15, 2024. (AFP)
March 28, 2024, 7:02 pm
France to resume UNRWA funding while ‘ensuring right conditions are met’
FM says nation will provide money to Palestinian refugee body as long as its actions are ‘devoid of hatred and violence;’ agency chief says it has enough funds to last until May
By Agencies and ToI Staff
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius addresses the media in front of the Palais Coburg Hotel, the venue of the nuclear talks in Vienna, Austria on June 27, 2015 (Christian Bruna/AFP)
June 30, 2015, 4:32 am
France preparing to resume business with Iran
Foreign minister will reportedly travel to Tehran quickly if accord signed; 100 companies plan September delegation
By ToI Staff
French Ambassador to Israel Patrick Maisonnave (Gideon Markowicz/Flash90)
January 22, 2015, 8:23 pm
Despite Palestine vote, Israel still listens to France, envoy says
Ongoing violence unsustainable, so ‘something needs to be undertaken,’ Ambassador Maisonnave tells Times of Israel
By Raphael Ahren
The French National Assembly in Paris (photo credit: CC BY-SA Richard Ying, Tangui Morlier/Wikimedia Commons)
November 28, 2014, 9:53 am
French parliament debates Palestine recognition
Ahead of Friday deliberations, motion’s proponent says the move will ‘reaffirm’ commitment to two-state solution
By Cecile Feuillatre
Hezbollah fighters take an oath during a parade to continue the path of resistance against Israel. (photo credit: AP/Hussein Malla)
February 6, 2013, 7:56 pm
Why won’t Europe state the obvious about Hezbollah?
Everyone knows the Lebanese Shiite group is a terrorist organization, especially the French. But even Bulgaria’s indictment may not change what one US legislator calls an ‘indefensible’ EU policy
By Raphael Ahren
From the WebMay 17, 2012, 12:55 pm
France’s Hollande taps Jewish politician for foreign minister post
EJP: Veteran Jewish politician has also held previous positions as minister of industry and finance
Syrian rebels take position during clashes with Syrian Army forces in Idlib, northern Syria. (photo credit: AP/Rodrigo Abd)
March 15, 2012, 3:36 pm
France: Arming Syrian rebels could lead to civil war
Foreign minister nixes possibility for arms transfer and asks world to do the same
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