France Diplomacy – EN
• 30/03/2026
We, the Foreign Ministers of Australia, France, Germany, Italy, New-Zealand and the United Kingdom, express our deep concern about a bill that would significantly expand the possibilities to impose the death penalty in Israel and that could be voted into law next week. We are particularly worried about the de facto discriminatory character of the bill. The adoption of this bill would risk undermining Israel's commitments with regards to democratic principles.
The death penalty is an (…)
This archived item refers to joint Statement of Foreign Ministers of Australia, France, Germany, Italy, New-Zealand and the United Kingdom – Bill expanding application of death penalty in Israel (March 29, 2026). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in March 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 30/03/2026
We, the Foreign Ministers of Germany, France, Italy and the United Kingdom, express our deep concern about a bill that would significantly expand the possibilities to impose the death penalty in Israel and that could be voted into law next week. We are particularly worried about the de facto discriminatory character of the bill. The adoption of this bill would risk undermining Israel's commitments with regards to democratic principles.
The death penalty is an inhumane and degrading form of ...
This archived item refers to joint Statement of Foreign Ministers of Germany, France, Italy, New-Zealand, Australia and the United Kingdom – Bill expanding application of death penalty in Israel (March 29, 2026). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in March 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 30/03/2026
We, the Foreign Ministers of Germany, France, Italy and the United Kingdom, express our deep concern about a bill that would significantly expand the possibilities to impose the death penalty in Israel and that could be voted into law next week. We are particularly worried about the de facto discriminatory character of the bill. The adoption of this bill would risk undermining Israel's commitments with regards to democratic principles.
The death penalty is an inhumane and degrading form of ...
This archived item refers to joint Statement of Foreign Ministers of Germany, France, Italy and the United Kingdom – Bill expanding application of death penalty in Israel (March 29, 2026). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in March 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 25/03/2026
With 396 million speakers, French is one of the now the fourth most widely spoken language. On 20 March, International Francophonie Day is also a celebration of young people, as more than half of French-speakers worldwide are under 30.
A growing language
According to the latest report of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF), French became the fourth most widely spoken language worldwide in 2016, behind English, Mandarin and Spanish.
The French language is spoken on (…)
This archived item refers to international Francophonie Day 2026: French is now the fourth most widely spoken language worldwide (20.03.26). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in March 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 23/03/2026
M. Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, had a meeting with Mr Elmedin Konaković, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in Paris on 20 March 2026.
Thirty years after the signing of the Dayton Peace Accords in Paris, the Minister reaffirmed France's commitment to Bosnia and Herzegovina's independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity and to the whole region's stability.
The Minister signalled his support for the prospect of Bosnia and Herzegovina's...
This archived item refers to bosnia and Herzegovina – Minister’s meeting with Mr Elmedin Konaković, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Paris, 20 March 2026). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in March 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 12/03/2026
France condemns this morning's attack in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The attack tragically killed several civilians, including a French national. She was working for UNICEF, helping protect children exposed to the current crisis in eastern DRC. France extends its condolences to her family, close friends and colleagues at this painful time and calls for the memory of our compatriot to be respected. It urges the parties to refrain from exploiting her death for their own ends. (…)
This archived item refers to dRC – Death of a French national in Goma (11 March 2026). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in March 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 10/03/2026
We, the Foreign Ministers of the Weimar Triangle, regret the adoption on March 4th by the Georgian Parliament of new legislation on foreign funding and political activities, which is proof of a further repressive approach adopted by the Georgian authorities in relation to civil society.
We fully endorse the statement made by the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on 6 March 2026. The new amendments extend state control over political and societal (…)
This archived item refers to georgia - Joint Ministerial Statement by the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany and Poland on the adoption of legislative amendments on foreign funding and political activities (10.03.26). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in March 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 23/02/2026
On Monday 23 February 2026, Nicolas Forissier, Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness, attached to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, brought together his counterparts from Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States, and the European Trade Commissioner, for the first ministerial meeting on trade under the French G7 presidency.
The meeting provided an opportunity to begin work on trade for 2026, based on the four priorities set ...
This archived item refers to fIRST TRADE MINISTERS’ MEETING UNDER THE FRENCH G7 PRESIDENCY (February 23, 2026). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in February 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 16/02/2026
The UK, Sweden, France, Germany and The Netherlands are confident that Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a lethal toxin.
This is the conclusion of our Governments based on analyses of samples from Alexei Navalny. These analyses have conclusively confirmed the presence of epibatidine.
Epibatidine is a toxin found in poison dart frogs in South America. It is not found naturally in Russia.
Russia claimed that Navalny died of natural causes. But given the toxicity of epibatidine and reported (…)
This archived item refers to joint Statement by the UK, Sweden, France, Germany and The Netherlands on Alexei Navalny's death (14 February 2026). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in February 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 06/02/2026
Jean-Noël Poirier takes office today, Friday 6 February 2026, as French Consul General in Nuuk, Greenland. In accordance with the announcements made by President Macron in Greenland in June 2025, the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs is increasing its consular network and becomes the first European Union country to set up a consulate general in Greenland.
At the request of Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, the new consul general will be actively engaged in (…)
This archived item refers to greenland – French consul general’s arrival in Nuuk (06.02.26). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in February 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 27/01/2026
We welcome the 15-day extension of the ceasefire between the Syrian Government Forces and the Syrian Democratic Forces announced on 24 January. We call upon all parties to strictly adhere to the ceasefire and to exercise their utmost restraint. We urge all external parties to join us in pursuit of peace and de-escalation of violence.
We reiterate the obligation of all parties to protect civilians and civilian infrastructure. We welcome the establishment of humanitarian corridors to ensure (…)
This archived item refers to joint Statement by France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States following a meeting of French Foreign Minister Jean Noël Barrot, United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, German Deputy Foreign Minister Serap Güler, and U.S. Special Envoy Tom Barrack (27.01.26). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in January 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 20/01/2026
Mr. Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic, and Ms. Christine Razanamahasoa, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Refoundation of the Republic of Madagascar, met in Paris on January 19, 2026.
The two Ministers reaffirmed their commitment to the friendly, intense, high-quality bilateral relationship between France and Madagascar, forged in history and focused on the future. They also praised the vitality and unique nature of the personal ties between (…)
This archived item refers to joint Communiqué from the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the Republic of France and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Madagascar (20.01.26). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in January 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 19/01/2026
France welcomes the Azerbaijani authorities' handover to Armenia of four Armenian prisoners from Nagorno-Karabakh.
The implementation of the transfer, which took place on 14 January 2026, is a tangible consequence of the momentum generated by the Washington summit of 8 August 2025 with a view to normalizing relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The signing and ratification of the peace treaty will make it possible to complete the process.
France will continue to follow the trials of (…)
This archived item refers to azerbaijan – Handover to Armenia of four Armenian prisoners from Nagorno-Karabakh (19.01.26). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in January 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 19/01/2026
Given the immense humanitarian needs in Gaza, France has decided to dispatch nearly 400 tonnes of food aid. These Nutriset nutritional supplements will improve the health of over 42,000 malnourished Gazan children between the ages of 6 months and 2 years.
This in-kind-aid operation initiated by the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs is remarkable in its scale as much as the State/company/UN partnership that made it possible. We thank the stakeholders for their essential cooperation, (…)
This archived item refers to israel/Palestine – Delivery of humanitarian cargo to Gaza (18.01.26). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in January 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 19/01/2026
Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, was in Serbia on Thursday 15 and Friday 16 January, at the invitation of his Serbian counterpart, Marko Đjurić. It was the first official visit to Belgrade by a French foreign minister in eight years.
In a joint statement, the Minister and Siniša Mali, Serbia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, welcomed the importance of the signing, in line with the strategic partnership agreement of 7 December 2011, of the contract an...
This archived item refers to serbia – Visit by M. Jean-Noel Barrot, minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs (16.01.26). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in January 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 15/01/2026
France welcomes the United States' announcement of the start of phase two of the Gaza peace plan, which should enable a transition from the ceasefire to lasting peace, in accordance with Security Council Resolution 2803.
The start of this second phase comes 100 days after the ceasefire was announced, a long period during which the considerable humanitarian needs remained inadequately addressed.
France expresses its gratitude to the United States, Egypt, Qatar and Turkey, whose efforts made...
This archived item refers to israel/Palestine – Transition to phase two of the Gaza peace plan (15.01.26). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in January 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 13/01/2026
https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/The Islamic Republic of Iran's Ambassador to France was summoned to the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs today, Tuesday 13 January 2025.
France condemns in the strongest terms the state violence inflicted indiscriminately on peaceful demonstrators. With the deliberate use of violence having already caused the deaths of a very large number of demonstrators, and with arbitrary arrests and the Internet blackout continuing, France calls on the Iranian author...
This archived item refers to summoning of Iran’s Ambassador to France (13 January 2026). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in January 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 12/01/2026
Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot spoke by phone with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on January 11.
The ministers discussed several international issues, particularly the situations in Iran, Venezuela and Ukraine. With regard to Ukraine, the Minister emphasized the momentum within the Coalition of the Willing, which met last week in Paris to work on the security guarantees that are necessary to a just and lasting peace.
The Minister brought up the subject of (…)
This archived item refers to united States – Conversation between Jean-Noël Barrot and Secretary of State Marco Rubio (12.01.26). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in January 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 12/01/2026
France deplores the renewed clashes in the Sheikh Maqsoud neighbourhood of Aleppo. It calls on the parties to return immediately to the ceasefire, facilitate access to humanitarian aid and protect the population.
France supports the proposals aimed at ensuring the protection of all civilians in Aleppo, as the Syrian Government has pledged to do, and at enabling the combatants to withdraw with dignity.
It will continue to work actively with its partners, first and foremost the United (…)
This archived item refers to syria – Clashes in Aleppo (10 January 2026). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in January 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 07/01/2026
Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, had a telephone conversation with his G7 counterparts on 6 January 2026.
This first exchange between G7 foreign ministers under the French G7 presidency provided an opportunity to discuss the main international issues of current concern, including the situation in Venezuela, and welcome the progress on security guarantees for Ukraine during the Coalition of the Willing summit, held in Paris today.
Under its G7 presidency in 2026, (…)
This archived item refers to g7 - Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs calls his G7 counterparts (6.01.26). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in January 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 02/01/2026
France extends its condolences to the families and close friends of the victims of the fire in Crans-Montana on 1 January. It expresses its full solidarity and its support to the Swiss people and authorities.
Two French people are among those injured. They were immediately taken care of by the emergency services. The Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs' consular teams are in constant contact with the Swiss authorities in case other French nationals are (…)
This archived item refers to switzerland – Fire in Crans-Montana (1 January 2026). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in January 2026.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 31/12/2025
France was sad to learn of the death of Khaleda Zia, the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and a Bangladeshi political leader.
France sends its condolences to Khaleda Zia's family and to the people of Bangladesh.
This archived item refers to bangladesh – Death of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia (December 30, 2025). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 31/12/2025
France has monitored with concern China's large-scale military exercises around Taiwan.
France expresses its commitment to seeing peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, which is vital to global security and prosperity. France recalls its opposition to any unilateral changes in the status quo, especially through force or coercion.
France calls on all parties to refrain from any (…)
This archived item refers to justice Mission 2025 exercises around Taiwan (December 30, 2025). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 30/12/2025
We, the Foreign Ministers of Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Japan, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom express serious concerns about the renewed deterioration of the humanitarian situation in Gaza which remains catastrophic. As winter draws in, civilians in Gaza are facing appalling conditions with heavy rainfall and temperatures dropping. 1.3 million people still require urgent shelter support. More than half of health facilities are only partially functional (…)
This archived item refers to the Gaza humanitarian response - Joint statement of the foreign ministers of Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Japan, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom (30.12.25). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 29/12/2025
France condemns the Israeli army gunfire in the proximity of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrols on 26 December 2025.
The incident follows a series of similar actions by the Israeli army against UNIFIL in recent weeks.
France calls on Israel to end these violations of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701 and comply with the ceasefire of 26 November 2024, which is mandatory for all parties. It recalls that both the protection of the Blue Helmets and the (…)
This archived item refers to lebanon – Israeli army gunfire in the proximity of UNIFIL patrols (27 December 2025). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 26/12/2025
France condemns in the strongest possible terms today's terrorist attack in northern Israel in which two civilians were killed and several people wounded.
It extends its condolences to the victims' families and wishes those injured a speedy recovery.
France reiterates its full solidarity with the people of Israel in the face of terrorism, which nothing can justify. It recalls its unwavering commitment to the security of Israel and the protection of all civilian (…)
This archived item refers to israel – Terrorist attack in northern Israel (26 December 2025). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 24/12/2025
We, States of Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain and the United Kingdom condemn the approval by the Israeli security cabinet of 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank.
We recall that such unilateral actions, as part of a wider intensification of the settlement policies in the West Bank, not only violate international law but also risk fueling instability. They risk undermining the implementation of the (…)
This archived item refers to joint Declaration – Approval of the creation of 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank (24.12.25). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 24/12/2025
The Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, had a telephone conversation with his Vietnamese counterpart, Lê Hoài Trung, on 23 December.
During this first conversation since Minister Trung's appointment, the two ministers highlighted the very positive momentum in bilateral relations since the launch of the comprehensive strategic partnership during General Secretary Tô Lâm's visit to Paris in 2024 and President Macron's state visit to Vietnam in May 2025.
The two ministe...
This archived item refers to vietnam Conversation between the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam (23.12.25). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 23/12/2025
Following initial statements by the new American special envoy to Greenland, France emphasizes that national sovereignty and the intangibility of borders are fundamental principles of international law. France therefore reaffirms its respect for the Kingdom of Denmark's territorial integrity.
In line with President Macron's visit to Nuuk this past June, and the visit by Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot this past August, France reiterates its full support for the Dani...
This archived item refers to united States / Denmark – Greenland (23.12.25). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 23/12/2025
Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot spoke by phone with his Togolese counterpart, Professor Robert Dussey. on December 23.
Mr. Barrot shared his concern over the situation in eastern DRC and the risk of destabilization in the Great Lakes region. He hailed President Faure Gnassingbé's efforts, in his capacity as African Union mediator, to swiftly deescalate the crisis. The Minister emphasized France's commitment to peace and, in line with its joint organization of the Pa...
This archived item refers to togo – Conversation between Jean-Noël Barrot and Robert Dussey, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration and Togolese Abroad (23.12.25). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 22/12/2025
France congratulates former President of Iraq Barham Salih on his election to the position of UN High Commissioner for Refugees by the UN General Assembly on December 18. France assures him of its full support in the fulfillment of his mandate at the helm of the organization over the next five years.
With the number of forcibly displaced people and stateless persons nearly doubling over the last ten years and reaching close to 135 million in 2025, the UNHCR's work and mandate are essential ...
This archived item refers to barham Salih elected United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (19.12.25). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 22/12/2025
On December 18, 2025, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot visited Berlin, Germany.
This visit follows on from productive discussions between the Minister and his German counterpart, Dr. Johann Wadephul, that began when Dr. Wadephul took office.
The Ministers talked about accelerating the implementation of the shared agenda that was decided on at the Franco-German Council of Ministers meeting in Toulon in August of 2025, as well as France and Germany's specific (…)
This archived item refers to germany - Visit by the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs to Berlin (18.12.25). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 22/12/2025
France has learned of the new sanctions imposed by the United States on the International Criminal Court (ICC) and two ICC judges, which add to the sanctions previously imposed on nine other judges.
France condemns any threat or coercive measure taken against the ICC, its staff, or the civil society organizations that support it. France calls on the United States to withdraw all sanctions based on the executive order of February 6, 2025. These measures constitute an attack on the Court and ...
This archived item refers to united Nations - Sanctions against International Criminal Court judges (19.12.25). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 22/12/2025
On December 18, 2025, at the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Plenary in Jerusalem, the organization's Member Countries unanimously approved France's bid for the IHRA presidency beginning in 2027. France will succeed Argentina in the position.
The IHRA, an intergovernmental organization comprised of 35 Member Countries and eight Observer Countries, brings together governments and experts in order to strengthen and promote education, remembrance and research on the (…)
This archived item refers to france to take over the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) presidency in 2027 (19.12.25). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 19/12/2025
The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA), the governing body of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and leading global authority on the environment, brought to a close its seventh session at the UN headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, on 12 December 2025.
The French delegation, made up of representatives from the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, was led by Ambassador for the Environment Barbara Pompili.
The session (…)
This archived item refers to outcome of the UN Environment Assembly’s seventh session (12.12.25). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 18/12/2025
On December 16 in the Hague, France, along with 34 other signatories, signed a Council of Europe convention establishing an International Claims Commission for Ukraine.
By signing this convention, France is sending a clear message: Russia must be held accountable and pay for the damages caused by its illegal, unjustified war of aggression. Under international law, Russia is fully responsible for the entirety of the damages, loss and injury resulting from this aggression.
This convention (…)
This archived item refers to council of Europe - Signing of an international convention to obtain reparations for Ukraine (16.12.25). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 17/12/2025
On December 15, 2025, the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs took part in a Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Brussels.
Regarding Ukraine, the Minister insisted on the importance of an EU contribution to security guarantees for Ukraine. He recalled our desire for an agreement to be reached as soon as possible on financial support for Ukraine, as well as the need to increase pressure on Russia with a 20th sanctions package. The Minister applauded the adoption of new sanctions that (…)
This archived item refers to european Union – Primary results of the Foreign Affairs Council meeting (December 15, 2025). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 16/12/2025
On 5 December 2025, the United Kingdom joined the Defence Export Control Agreement, which since 2021 has included France, Germany and Spain.
We welcome this integration, which contributes to strengthening industrial cooperation between partners in the defence sector. The agreement also aims to reduce the administrative burden on the control of exports of defence-related products in order to ensure the success of their joint programmes and to facilitate industrial partnerships between the (…)
This archived item refers to statement - Entry of the United Kingdom into the Defence Export Control Agreement (16.12.25). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 16/12/2025
France condemns in the strongest possible terms the December 13th drone attack on the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) in Kadugli, which claimed the lives of six Bangladeshi peacekeepers and left eight wounded.
France offers its condolences to the deceased soldiers' families and loved ones and to the Bangladeshi authorities. We also wish those who were wounded a speedy recovery. Those responsible for this attack must be identified and held accountable.
France (…)
This archived item refers to sudan – Attack on United Nations Interim Force for Abyei (December 15, 2025). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 16/12/2025
France condemns in the strongest possible terms the terrorist attack on American military and civilian personnel near Palmyra, which resulted in several casualties among U.S. personnel and members of the Syrian security forces.
France offers its condolences to the victims' families and wishes those wounded a speedy recovery. We express our solidarity with the American authorities, with whom we serve in the Global Coalition against Daesh, and with the Syrian transitional authorities.
France...
This archived item refers to syria – Terrorist attack on U.S. personnel (December 15, 2025). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 15/12/2025
France welcomes the release of 123 prisoners in Belarus, including several political prisoners – among them Maria Kolesnikova, Viktar Babaryka and Nobel Peace Laureate Ales Bialiatski – as well as individuals of other nationalities, thanks to U.S. mediation.
France calls for maintaining this momentum, with an end to political sentencing and imprisonment and a guarantee of respect for the fundamental rights of all Belarusians, consistent with Belarus's international commitments.
We also (…)
This archived item refers to belarus – Prisoner release (December 15, 2025). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 14/12/2025
France expresses its deepest concern over the escalation in clashes between Thailand and Cambodia. We commend the efforts by the Malaysian Chair of ASEAN for the resumption of peaceful dialogue between the two countries. France supports the call by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for an immediate ceasefire and keenly encourages both parties to end the fighting without delay and resume dialogue, in keeping with the provisions of the Kuala Lumpur Peace Declaration, to find a peaceful resolution (…)
This archived item refers to cambodia/Thailand - Escalation in clashes (14.12.25). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.
France Diplomacy – EN
• 14/12/2025
France expresses its deepest concern over the escalation in clashes between Thailand and Cambodia. We commend the efforts by the Malaysian Chair of ASEAN for the resumption of peaceful dialogue between the two countries. France supports the call by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for an immediate ceasefire and keenly encourages both parties to end the fighting without delay and resume dialogue, in keeping with the provisions of the Kuala Lumpur Peace Declaration, to find a peaceful resolution (…)
This archived item refers to cambodia/Thailand - Escalation in clashes (14.12.25). The source originates from France Diplomacy – EN and was published in December 2025.