French foreign minister aims to improve ties on Rwanda visit
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French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner arrived Saturday in Rwanda in a fresh step towards improving diplomatic ties between the two countries, which broke down in 2006.
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France called for a new start to relations with the United States on Wednesday after a long chill over the Iraq war and said the countries' leaders should talk more often.
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Israel's foreign minister was expected in France on Tuesday to meet with top officials about how to stem a four-year wave of violence against French Jews that shows no signs of easing.
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France urged Ukraine's new authorities under reformist president Viktor Yushchenko to take a gradual approach in preparing for eventually joining the European Union and urged Kiev to uphold good ties with Russia.
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Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom is to fly to France for talks on a growing spate of attacks on Europe's largest Jewish community, his ministry announced late Monday.
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Visiting French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin said Friday that France is prepared to collaborate in the reconstruction of Iraq, but that country must advance towards the "political" solution of its ...
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Paris Hilton plans to visit Rwanda as part of her post-jail commitment to use her celebrity status to bring attention to social causes.
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French Foreign Minister Michel  Barnier, visiting Israel to patch up tense relations, promised  on Sunday that his country would do all it could to fight  anti-Semitism.
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Rwandan President Paul Kagame has renewed his attacks on France amid a diplomatic row over the 1994 genocide, accusing it of having trained and armed forces involved in the massacres.
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Burundi weighed into neighboring  Rwanda's row with France on Thursday, saying it backed Kigali's  decision to sever diplomatic ties with Paris.
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Israel's foreign minister on Monday asked France to use its influence in the Arab world to help promote better relations between Israel and Persian Gulf and North African nations.
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President Jacques Chirac visits Senegal  on Wednesday for the first time in a decade, hoping to boost  ties with a former West African colony at a time when the  United States is raising its military profile in the region.
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President Jacques Chirac visits Senegal on Wednesday for the first time in a decade, hoping to boost ties with a former West African colony at a time when the United States is raising its military profile in ...
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Rwandan President Paul Kagame accused France on Wednesday of actively supporting the 1994 genocide in his country when 800,000 people were slaughtered.
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Rwanda said on Friday it was ready to hold talks with Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila to defuse growing tensions over Rwandan rebels based in eastern Congo.
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France Foreign Minister Michel Barnier arrived here Wednesday on a three-day official visit to hold talks with Indian leaders on a variety of issues of bilateral interest, apart from major regional and ...
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Paris: French Foreign Minister Michel Barnier is to head to India Wednesday for a two-day trip aimed at reinforcing ties and examining its growing role in the world, his office said.