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• 2023
  • Official Development Assistance – France takes fourth place worldwide (April 13, 2023)
  • What is the European Global Gateway strategy?
  • Development – Plenary session of the National Council for Development and International Solidarity – CNDSI (21 March 2023)
  • Seminar on the Global Gateway strategy (23 March 2023)
• 2022
  • Development – Catherine Colonna chairs plenary session of the National Council for Development and International Solidarity (7 Dec. 2022)
  • Development – National Council for Development and International Solidarity (CNDSI) (05 Jul. 2022)
  • European Development Days (22 Jun. 2022)
  • Development – Conversation between Chrysoula Zacharopoulou and Mahamadou Issoufou (14 Jun. 2022)
  • Statement on Russia’s war against Ukraine - G7 Foreign Ministers (14 May 2022, Weissenhaus)
  • G7 Germany 2022 Foreign Ministers’ Communiqué (14 May 2022, Weissenhaus)
• 2021
  • France combatting malnutrition at the “Nutrition for Growth” Summit (7 December 2021)
  • OECD/Development Assistance Committee – Agreement on aligning official development assistance with the Paris Agreement and excluding coal from the scope of assistance
  • COVID-19 - France donates 67 million vaccine doses - Communique issued by M. Jean-Yves Le Drian (29 October 2021)
  • To support vaccination against COVID-19, France joins forces with COVAX to launch “From vaccines delivery to vaccination against COVID-19” project (30 Oct. 2021)
  • OECD – Participation by Jean-Yves Le Drian and Franck Riester in the Meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level (Paris, Oct. 5-6)
  • France committed to the transition towards sustainable food systems
  • Global Education Summit: transforming education systems in 90 countries and territories
  • Development assistance - Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne’s participation in the informal meeting of EU foreign affairs ministers (Development) (video conference, 14.06.21)
  • European Development Days – for innovative solutions to the world challenges
  • Development assistance - Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne’s participation in the informal meeting of EU foreign ministers (development) (video conference, 29 Apr. 2021)
• 2020
  • Development – Presentation by Jean-Yves Le Drian of the planning bill on solidarity-based development and the fight against global inequality at the National Assembly (17 Feb. 21)
  • Final report : How to ensure effective popular participation in development projects? An illustration through the operationalisation of the human rights-based approach
  • OECD/Development Assistance Committee – Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne at the development ministers meeting (9 Nov. 2020)
  • World Food Day 2020 – Statement of the Spokesperson (16.10.20)
  • France and building trade capacity in developing countries (15 Oct. 2020)
  • World Bank / IMF - Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne taking part in the Development Committee meeting (17 Apr. 2020)
  • France Launches, via AFD, The “Covid-19 – Health in Common” Initiative to Support African Countries (9 Apr. 2020)
  • Education - The Global Partnership for Education announces US$250 million for low-income countries battling COVID-19 (1 Apr. 2020)
  • Development - Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne’s participation in the National Council for Development and International Solidarity (Paris, 18 Feb. 20)
  • Renewal of Expertise France’s commitment to implement the 5% Initiative (07 Feb. 20)
• 2019
  • Biarritz Progress Report on G7 development and development-related commitments (17 Dec. 2019)
  • Food security - Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne launches France’s new international strategy on food security, nutrition and sustainable agriculture (22 Oct. 19)
  • Food security, nutrition and sustainable agriculture - France’s strategy (22 Oct. 19)
  • OECD/Development Assistance Committee - Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne attending the Tidewater meeting of development ministers (10-11 Oct. 19)
  • Global Partnership for Education – Opening of an office in Paris (14.06.19)
  • Health – World Malaria Day (25.04.19)
  • Food security - Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne’s participation in the high-level event entitled “Food and agriculture in times of crisis” (Brussels, 02.04.19)
  • Development - Jean-Yves Le Drian’s participation in the extraordinary session of the National Council for Development and International Solidarity (Paris, 22.03.19)
  • Development – Meetings held by Jean-Yves Le Drian and Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne with European Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development Neven Mimica (Paris, 14.02.19)
• 2018
  • World AIDS Day (01.12.18)
  • Development – World Toilet Day (19.11.18)
  • Development - Jean-Yves Le Drian’s participation in the National Council on Development and International Solidarity (Paris, 16.11.18)
  • Development – Meeting of the National Council for Development and International Solidarity (Paris, 23.10.18)
  • World Food Day (16.10.18)
  • Meeting between the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs and the Aga Khan (Paris, 19.09.18)
  • Health - Launch of the campaign to replenish the Global Fund to Fight HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Paris, 12.09.18)
  • Health – International AIDS Conference (23-27.07.18)
  • Western Balkans – Expansion of AFD’s intervention mandate (10.07.18)
  • Development – Plenary meeting of the National Council for Development and International Solidarity (Paris, 20.06.18)
• Development - Jean-Yves Le Drian convening the National Council for Development and International Solidarity (Dec. 17 2021)
• France welcomes the signing of a Quadripartite Memorandum of Understanding by the WHO, the OIE, the FAO and the UNEP to strengthen the One Health approach (22 Mar. 2022)
• Human Rights and Development: A Human Rights-Based Approach to Development Cooperation
• International Day of Education (24 Jan. 2023)
• OECD - Opening of accession negotiations (26 Jan. 22)
• World Food Day (16 October 2021)
• World Water Day – France is committed to protecting this vital resource in every way (22 Mar. 2022)
• World Water Forum in Dakar: meeting the water and sanitation challenges of the 21st century (from 21 to 26 Mar. 2022)