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  • - French Presidency of the UN Security Council (Aug. 1, 2012)
  • - The international community will stand by the syrian people as their (...)
  • - Meeting of the Group of Friends of the Syrian People - Statement of (...)
  • - Syria: UN Human Rights Council - Statement by Laurent Fabius (June 1, (...)
  • - Call for contributions: Consultation on environmental sustainability
  • - Diplomatic Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty (July 3-27, 2012)
  • - Mr François Hollande and Mr David Cameron to "step up pressure" on (...)
  • - Speech of French President at the United Nations General Assembly
  • - Palestinian territories recognition
  • - Meeting between Mr Laurent Fabius, and Mr Ban Ki-moon
  • - Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
  • - Syria – Ministerial meeting at the Security Council (Aug. 30, (...)
  • - Graphic: France and the UN Security Council
  • - Adoption by the UN General Assembly of an arms trade treaty
  • - France: candidate to the Human Rights Council

• > G20/G8

  • - French G20 and G8 presidency priorities
  • - Summits G8
  • - Summits G20

• > European Union

  • - Awarding of the Nobel Peace prize to the European Union
  • - Compatibility of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) with the German (...)
  • - Interview of François Hollande, President of the Republic
  • - H.E. Stéphane Romatet guest of "Australia and Europe in conversation".
  • - Australia and Europe in conversation. 50 years of EU-Australia (...)
  • - Denmark takes over the EU presidency
  • - European Council and Euro Area summit
  • - European Union

• > Human Rights

  • - International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition (...)
  • - Statement issued by Laurent Fabius - World Press Freedom Day (May 3, (...)
  • - Campaign for the universal abolition of the death penalty (April 12, (...)
  • - Abolition of the death penalty - A French commitment
  • - Publication of a report by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (...)
  • - Madrid Conference on Victims of Terrorism (July 9-10, 2012)
  • - Visit to France by Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi (June 26-29, (...)
  • - Election of Ms. Nicole Ameline to the UN Committee on the Elimination of (...)
  • - Visit to France by Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi (June 26-29, (...)
  • - International Day for Biological Diversity (May 22, 2012)
  • - International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia (May 17, (...)
  • - National Day of Remembrance of the Slave Trade, Slavery and their Abolition (...)
  • - World Press Freedom Day (May 3)
  • - Security Council - The situation in the Middle East: statement by Mr Alain (...)
  • - The Human Rights Prize of the French Republic (Dec. 10, 2011)
  • - 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day
  • - Human Rights

• > Development and humanitarian action

  • - Participation of the minister delegate for development in the Kabul (...)
  • - Adoption by the UN Committee on World Food Security of the guidelines on (...)
  • - France gives 100 million euros to the Global Alliance for Vaccines and (...)
  • - Innovative Financing
  • - French International Aid

• > Overseas French Territories

• > Others

  • - Communiqué from the Prime Minister, Mr. Jean-Marc Ayrault, relative to (...)
  • - The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Facts and Figures
  • - President Hollande: "Bashar al-Assad must go"
  • - "Economic diplomacy, a priority for France" - Article by Minister of (...)
  • - Visit by Laurent Fabius to Japan and China (7-10 July 2012)
  • - Lebanon – Violence in Tripoli - Statement by Laurent Fabius (June 2 to 3, (...)
  • - Kosovo – Incidents (June 4, 2012)
  • - Mr. Gilles de Robien’s candidacy to the post of Director-General of the (...)