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France Won't Ease Reforms If Far-Right Makes EU Gains

TEHRAN (defapress) - President Emmanuel Macron will press ahead with a social and economic reform agenda that spurred months of anti-government protests in France even if the far-right comes out on top in European elections, his prime minister said on Thursday.
News ID: 77426    Publish Date : 2019/05/16

France Deplores US' Lack of Commitment to JCPOA

TEHRAN (defapress) – French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said it is a “pity” that the US is not complying with the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers.
News ID: 77348    Publish Date : 2019/05/12

France Reacts to Iran’s Decision to Suspend Some JCPOA Commitments

TEHRAN (defapress) – “Nothing would be worse” than Iran leaving the JCPOA, France’s defense minister said on Wednesday, claiming that France, Britain, and Germany were doing all they can to keep the agreement alive.
News ID: 77284    Publish Date : 2019/05/08

France Allows Forces to Open Fire at Yellow Vests

TEHRAN (defapress)- French security forces will be allowed to open fire if lives are threatened during the Yellow Vest rallies to be held this weekend in Paris, according to media reports.
News ID: 76363    Publish Date : 2019/03/23

China’s Xi to Visit Italy, France as Rome Joins ‘New Silk Road’

TEHRAN (defapress) – Chinese President Xi Jinping will travel to Italy, Monaco and France this week, the foreign ministry said Monday, with Rome expected to join his global trade infrastructure program despite reservations in other European countries.
News ID: 76266    Publish Date : 2019/03/18

France Steps Up Security near Religious Sites after New Zealand Attacks

TEHRAN (defapress) - French authorities have stepped up security measures near religious sites after deadly attacks against two mosques in New Zealand left 49 people dead, Interior Minister Christophe Castaner said on Friday.
News ID: 76209    Publish Date : 2019/03/15

France appoints new amb. to Iran after months of diplomatic rift

TEHRAN (defapress) – France has appointed Philippe Thiebaud, a former envoy to Pakistan, as the ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran after months of diplomatic tensions between the two sides, sources said.
News ID: 76020    Publish Date : 2019/03/06

France Reiterates Support for JCPOA

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Foreign Ministry of France reaffirmed Paris’ commitment to preserving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and facilitating legal commercial transactions with Iran in defiance of US Vice President Mike Pence who has urged the EU parties to leave the JCPOA.
News ID: 75637    Publish Date : 2019/02/16

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Iran, France soon to exchange ambassadors

TEHRAN (defapress) – A French news outlet has quoted Iranian Deputy FM Araghchi as saying that Tehran and Paris will exchange ambassadors “in the coming days”, after six months of absence from their respective diplomatic sites.
News ID: 75429    Publish Date : 2019/02/06

Germany, France, UK to set up EU channel for transactions with Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – On 24 September 2018 the foreign ministers of the remaining signatories to the JCPOA agreed to create a SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly to enable European companies to continue legitimate transactions with Iran in accordance with EU law.
News ID: 75304    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

France, Germany Seek Closer Bond with Treaty Ahead of Brexit

TEHRAN (defapress) - France and Germany will sign a new friendship treaty on Tuesday, seeking to boost an alliance at the heart of the European Union as Britain bows out and with nationalism rising around the continent.
News ID: 75123    Publish Date : 2019/01/22

Lyon explosion: Huge blast at university campus in France

TEHRAN (defapress) – French authorities say a strong explosion and fire has hit a science building at the University of Lyon. At least three people have been slightly injured.
News ID: 75037    Publish Date : 2019/01/17

France Seeking to Use Brexit 'Uncertainty' to Lure Firms Away from UK

TEHRAN (defapress)- French authorities are trying to capitalize on the current political chaos in the UK in order to lure British businesses "across the Channel", according to a report.
News ID: 74366    Publish Date : 2018/12/16

France, Germany likely to host Europe-Iran payment channel

TEHRAN (defapress) – Either France or Germany might become the host nation for the European clearing house, usually referred to as a Special Vehicle Purpose (SPV) — a payment mechanism that would allow European companies to bypass US-imposed sanctions on Iran.
News ID: 73966    Publish Date : 2018/11/27

France, Germany likely to host Europe-Iran payment channel

TEHRAN (defapress) – Either France or Germany might become the host nation for the European clearing house, usually referred to as a Special Vehicle Purpose (SPV) — a payment mechanism that would allow European companies to bypass US-imposed sanctions on Iran.
News ID: 73966    Publish Date : 2018/11/27

France Imposes Sanctions on 18 Saudi Citizens over Khashoggi Killing

TEHRAN (defapress) – France said it had imposed sanctions, including travel bans, on 18 Saudi citizens linked to the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and said more could follow depending on results of an investigation.
News ID: 73883    Publish Date : 2018/11/23

France Imposes Sanctions on 18 Saudi Citizens over Khashoggi Killing

TEHRAN (defapress) – France said it had imposed sanctions, including travel bans, on 18 Saudi citizens linked to the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and said more could follow depending on results of an investigation.
News ID: 73883    Publish Date : 2018/11/23

France Says Not Aware of Khashoggi Tapes

TEHRAN (defapress) – French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Monday said France was not in possession of recordings related to the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi as far as he was aware, contradicting remarks by Turkey’s president.
News ID: 73651    Publish Date : 2018/11/12

France Says Not Aware of Khashoggi Tapes

TEHRAN (defapress) – French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Monday said France was not in possession of recordings related to the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi as far as he was aware, contradicting remarks by Turkey’s president.
News ID: 73651    Publish Date : 2018/11/12

Trump Visit to US Cemetery in France Canceled Due to Rain

TEHRAN (defapress) - US President Donald Trump canceled a planned visit to a cemetery for Americans killed in World War I, the White House said, citing bad weather that grounded his helicopter.
News ID: 73626    Publish Date : 2018/11/11

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