Sarkozy to sign UAE nuclear deal
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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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World power foreign ministers are expected to agree on a new draft sanctions resolution against Iran at a meeting in Germany on January 22, a French diplomatic source said on Monday.
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France will set up a permanent military base of up to 500 troops in the United Arab Emirates, the French government announced Tuesday during a visit by President Nicolas Sarkozy.
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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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The French government will further privatise Areva in the first half of 2005, bringing the listed capital to 35-40 percent of the world's leading civilian nuclear energy group, Economy Minister Nicolas Sarkozy revealed.
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French officials say they will release the medical files of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat to his nephew.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy proposed holding talks between Iraqi factions in France similar to those it hosted in July for Lebanon, in an interview published Sunday in the Al-Hayat daily.
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French nuclear giant Areva, oil company Total and utility group Suez have reached agreement on plans to build two next generation nuclear power plants in Abu Dhabi, Total said Monday.
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France and the United Arab Emirates signed an agreement Tuesday to open a branch of the Louvre museum in Abu Dhabi, despite criticism that the French government is peddling the country's artistic treasures.Comment
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France confirms that ailing Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat will be flown to Paris 'imminently' for treatment.
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PARIS, Jan. 15 -- President Nicolas Sarkozy announced Tuesday that France would establish a military base in the United Arab Emirates, making it the only Western power other than the United States to have a permanent defense installation in the strategic Persian Gulf region.
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France's President Sarkozy signs a deal in Morocco to build a high-speed rail link between Tangiers and Marrakesh.
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French President Jacques Chirac arrived in Abu Dhabi to offer condolences on the death of United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahayan, a diplomatic source said.
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France agreed on Thursday to a Palestinian request to let Yasser Arafat be treated in a French hospital and will send a plane to collect the ailing Palestinian leader, a presidential spokesperson said.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy&#39;s visit  to Poland on Thursday could tip the balance in persuading its  eurosceptic conservative leaders not to veto talks on a new  European Union treaty.
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HEILIGENDAMM, Germany  - French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Thursday he and British Prime Minister Tony Blair had struck a deal on reforming the EU's institutions while Germany reported progress towards a treaty.
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PARIS - President Nicolas Sarkozy yesterday promised a green revolution, unveiling a mix of tax measures and investment pledges that he said would put France in the vanguard of the war against global warming.