France to host U.N. Africa summit
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France said Wednesday it would host a high-level summit in New York later this month to discuss peace and security issues in Africa.
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DAR ES SALAAM : African leaders gathered for their latest summit on conflict in Burundi, held in the wake of a massacre of Tutsi refugees for which Burundi&#39;s last active Hutu rebel group claimed responsibility.
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France's president is to sign a nuclear co-operation deal with the United Arab Emirates during a tour of the region.
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From: Berhane Habtemariam Date: Thu Feb 15 2007 - 08:24:20 EST All eyes on Darfur talks at France-Africa summit Feb 14, 2007 - A summit intended to strengthen ties between Africa and former colonial power ...Comment
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CANNES, France  - A summit intended to strengthen ties between Africa and former colonial power France opened on Thursday but all eyes will be on a subject not on the agenda -- Sudan's battered Darfur province.
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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrives in Burkina Faso tomorrow for a summit of French-speaking nations - this year, likely to be overshadowed by a deadly showdown between
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on  Thursday European Union leaders might be able to overcome  Polish threats of a veto and agree at a bloc summit next week  on the drawing up of a new EU treaty.
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LIBREVILLE, Gabon  - Three of Africa's big crises  -- strife in Ivory Coast, fighting in Congo and the  humanitarian emergency in Sudan's Darfur -- provide a daunting  agenda for an African Union summit that began Monday in Gabon.
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In a show of his new foreign policy objectives, the French president called a meeting Monday in an attempt to help bolster the international military presence in Darfur.
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The African Union and the United Nations will chair talks in Libya to seek a "road map" for peace in Darfur.
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Political tensions are expected to overshadow progress on climate change and African aid as leaders gathered Wednesday for the annual Group of Eight Summit being held in Heiligendamm, Germany.
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A summit intended to strengthen ties between Africa and former colonial power France opened on Thursday but all eyes will be on a subject not on the agenda -- Sudan's battered Darfur province.Comment
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French President Jacques Chirac and his Nigerian counterpart Olusegun Obasanjo, the current head of the African Union, held talks here Thursday centring on mediation efforts in the troubled Ivory Coast.
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France Thursday expressed support for a planned conference on the Middle East to be held early next year in London, Foreign Minister Michel Barnier saying it is vital to help the Palestinian Authority to ...
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France hosts an international aid conference aimed at reviving the state of the Palestinian economy.
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PARIS, Jun 27 (IPS) - This week's summit in Paris on the crisis in  Sudan's Darfur region broke up with few concrete steps  towards a rapid solution, analysts say.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit with French President Jacques Chirac and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder at his Black Sea residence later this month, the Kremlin announced today.