France

06/04/2023 - By Thomas Falk

The pension reform continues to paralyse France as new protests are imminent. The government is sticking to its plans –

25/04/2022 - By European Views

The European Commission recently approved the merger between French mutual insurance giant Covéa and PartnerRe, a reinsurance company owned by

04/03/2022 - By European Views

Bribing public officials, paying kick-backs to fixers, and financing slush funds. What reads like an indictment of some prolific crime

02/02/2022 - By European Views

French presidential candidate Valérie Pécresse recently waded into the nutritional labelling debate when she told Europe 1 last month that

21/01/2022 - By European Views

All eyes are on Ukraine this week as the threat of yet another Russian invasion looms. More than 100,000 Russian

06/01/2022 - By European Views

Brazil has lashed out at European plans to ban certain kinds of agricultural imports—including beef, soy, palm oil and coffee—which

24/10/2021 - By Thomas Falk

The Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, will run as a candidate for the French Socialists in the 2022 presidential election.

21/09/2021 - By European Views

European Union (EU) leaders have expressed their support for France in its anger over a scrapped multi-billion dollar submarine deal

11/08/2021 - By European Views

With Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo having received the Olympic flag on Sunday, France is now officially gearing up for its

27/07/2021 - By European Views

The French government has announced severe new restrictions on the unvaccinated come August after the Delta variant surged to represent

12/05/2021 - By Ivan Dikov

Michel Barnier, a very high-profile EU and French politician, until recently the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator, among others, has called