From 16 to 18 October 2025, the city of Lagos, Nigeria, is hosting the 2nd Création Africa Forum, an event dedicated to the development of (…)
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2025 Création Africa Forum: African cultural and creative industries are meeting in Lagos (16-19 October 2025)
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Israel/Palestine – Release of hostages (13 October 2025)
France is deeply relieved following the release this morning of the 20 living Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip, now finally free after (…)
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United States – Jean-Noël Barrot’s conversation with Mr Marco Rubio (10 October 2025)
M. Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, spoke to his American counterpart, Mr Marco Rubio, on the telephone today.
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United Nations – World Day Against the Death Penalty / M. Robert Badinter’s entry into the Panthéon (Octobre 9, 2025)
The abolition of the death penalty is continually gaining ground in the world. Over two-thirds of States have abolished it in law or in practice, (…)
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Israel/Palestine – Conclusion of the first phase of a ceasefire agreement in Gaza (October 9, 2025)
France welcomes the conclusion of a ceasefire agreement in Gaza. The agreement should allow for the immediate release of all the hostages, access (…)
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Iran – Release of Lennart Monterlos (8 October 2025)
France applauds the release of Lennart Monterlos, a Franco-German national, by the Iranian authorities and welcomes his return to his family in (…)
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Syria – Ceasefire agreement between Syrian authorities and Syrian Democratic Forces (October 8, 2025)
France applauds the comprehensive ceasefire agreement that was concluded between the Syrian authorities and the Syrian Democratic Forces on (…)
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UNESCO – Khaled El-Enany nominated for Director-General of UNESCO (October 6, 2025)
France congratulates Egyptologist and former Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled El-Enany on his nomination by UNESCO’s Executive (…)
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Israel - Commemoration of the October 7 terrorist attacks (October 7, 2025)
On October 7, 2023, Israel was struck by terrorist attacks of an unprecedented scale and brutality in the worst anti-Semitic massacre since the (…)
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United Kingdom - M. Jean-Noël Barrot’s meeting with Foreign Secretary Ms Yvette Cooper (06.10.25)
M. Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, had a meeting with the UK Foreign Secretary, Ms Yvette Cooper, in Paris on 6 (…)