Chirac warns Blair of blow to EU dream
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Tony Blair and other European leaders are awaiting a decision next week by a few thousand French Socialists which could destroy the European Union constitution - and save the Prime Minister the humiliation of ...
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Tony Blair and Gordon Brown closed ranks yesterday to warn their EU allies that Europe must move further and faster towards economic reform if it is to help sustain the global recovery as oil prices rise.
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Chancellor Gordon Brown must leave his &quot;outmoded&quot; view of the European Union behind when he becomes Prime Minister, France&#39;s newly-elected President Nicolas Sarkozy has said in a newspaper interview published Tuesday.
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French President Jacques Chirac is calling for the lifting of the European Union&#39;s arms embargo against China, The Telegraph reported Monday.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair's unpopularity over Iraq could jeopardise his chances of winning a referendum on the EU constitution, a London think-tank says.
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Jacques Chirac's state visit to London on Thursday is already being portrayed in parts of the British press as the stage for yet another contretemps with Tony Blair.
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France appeared on a collision course  with the European Union on Thursday after Brussels warned Paris  not to interfere with any foreign bids for Societe Generale in  the wake of its rogue trading losses.
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Just days before he meets with British Prime Minister Tony Blair ( search ) in London, French President Jacques Chirac ( search ) is dumping on Britain s relationship with the U.S. saying, "Britain gave its ...
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French President Jacques Chirac has said Tony Blair has got little in return for supporting the US over Iraq. Mr Chirac also told reporters it was difficult for the UK or anyone to be a go-between for Europe and the US.
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LONDON -- Marking the 100th anniversary of the diplomatic agreement that ended centuries of war and conflict between France and Britain, President Jacques Chirac of France yesterday began a two-day visit with Prime Minister Tony Blair by citing the issues that bind the two countries as well as those that divide them.
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French President Jacques Chirac said, in a discrete statement at a European Union (EU) summit in Brussels, that EU leaders who oppose Turkey&#39;s future membership are behaving irresponsibly.
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French President Jacques Chirac told his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao he wants to end the European Union&#39;s 15-year embargo on arms sales to China, introduced after troops killed student demonstrators in Tiananmen Square in 1989.
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French President Jacques Chirac on Saturday called for an end to a European Union arms embargo on China as companies from both nations signed contracts worth more than &#36;1 billion during a high profile visit meant to strengthen commercial ties.
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The war in Iraq has not made the world a safer place, Jacques Chirac, the French President, declared last night on the eve of a visit to Britain during which he will hold talks with Tony Blair.
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Jacques Chirac is set to announce that he will not seek a third term as President of France.Comment
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Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair  kindled speculation he was running to be the first president of  the European Union by praising the bloc in a speech in Paris as  France prepares to oversee the appointment process.
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French president suggests situation in violence-ravaged Iraq has helped to prompt increase in terrorism. LONDON - On the eve of an official visit to London, French President Jacques Chirac says he is &quot;not