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August 2022 - France Special Weapons News
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- MP tells IRNA: France asked for Iran mediation in Ukraine war IRNA 31 Aug 2022 -- Iranian MP Abolfazl Amouie said on Wednesday that the West regards Iran as an influential player in the world, as France has asked the country to mediate to bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine war.
- Joint Statement on Syria US Dept. of State 31 Aug 2022 -- Representatives of the Arab League, Egypt, the European Union, France, Germany, Iraq, Jordan, Norway, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, the United Kingdom, and the United States met August 30-31 at the envoy level in Geneva to discuss the crisis in Syria.
- Gazprom says it will halt gas supplies to France's Engie Press TV 31 Aug 2022 -- Russia's Gazprom says it will halt all gas deliveries to French utility Engie from Thursday due to its failure to fully pay for deliveries made last month.
- Gazprom To 'Totally' Suspend Gas Deliveries To France's Engie RFE/RL 30 Aug 2022 -- Russian state-run natural gas giant Gazprom said it was completely suspending gas deliveries to French gas and power group Engie, heightening concerns over energy supplies to Europe as the Nord Stream 1 pipeline shuts for maintenance.
- G7 Non-Proliferation Directors' Group on Nuclear Safety and Security at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant US Dept. of State 30 Aug 2022 -- The text of the following statement was released by the G7 Non-Proliferation Directors Group of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union.
- You can't get tired of the war in Ukraine, as it is being waged for the peaceful life that Europeans are now having - Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a conversation with French businesses President of Ukraine 29 Aug 2022
- It is important to do everything so that Russia can never again blackmail either Ukraine or France - speech by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the annual meeting of French entrepreneurs under the auspices of the MEDEF business association President of Ukraine 29 Aug 2022
- QA-23, 27 August 2022, Statement of the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Tanju Bilgiç, in Response to a Question Regarding the Statements of French President Emmanuel Macron Targeting Our Country Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 27 Aug 2022 -- "It is extremely unfortunate that French President Emmanuel Macron, made statements targeting Türkiye, along with some other countries, during his visit to Algeria."
- President Macron Reiterates Support for IAEA Mission to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant IAEA 26 Aug 2022 -- IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi met with President Emmanuel Macron yesterday in Paris, in an important step to the IAEA's imminent mission to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant.
- France's Macron Says 'Ball Is In Iran's Court' For Reviving Nuclear Pact RFE/RL 26 Aug 2022 -- French President Emmanuel Macron says it is now up to Iran to decide whether a 2015 nuclear pact can be revived amid signs of momentum toward an agreement is building.
- French president visits Algeria as colonial wounds still fester Press TV 26 Aug 2022 -- French President Emmanuel Macron has arrived in the country's former colony Algeria on a visit aimed at boosting the North African nation's gas deliveries to Europe amid a rapidly worsening energy crisis in the continent.
- Royal Australian Air Force strengthens ties with the French Air and Space Force Australia DOD 23 Aug 2022 -- The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and the French Air and Space Force (FASF) rendezvoused over the Coral Sea on 17 August 2022.
- PM Yair Lapid Speaks with French President Emmanuel Macron Israel - Prime Minister 22 Aug 2022 -- The Prime Minister made clear to the President that Israel opposes a return to the deal and would not be obligated by such an agreement: "Israel will continue to do everything to prevent Iran from attaining a nuclear capability."
- PM call with the leaders of the United States, France and Germany: 21 August 2022 Gov.UK 22 Aug 2022 -- Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to US President Joe Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Sholz.
- Readout of President Joe Biden's Call with President Emmanuel Macron of France, Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom The White House 21 Aug 2022
- Mali welcomes French military pullout, vowing improved security Press TV 20 Aug 2022 -- Mali's government has welcomed the withdrawal of French military forces from the African nation, saying the pullout ushers in better security for its people.
- Putin, Macron discuss situation in Ukraine over phone People's Daily 20 Aug 2022 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron held a phone conversation on Friday to discuss the situation in Ukraine, the Kremlin said in a statement.
- Joint Statement by the Spokespersons of the Foreign Ministries of Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden Germany Federal Foreign Office 19 Aug 2022 -- Statement by the Foreign Ministries of Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden on the Israeli raids of six Palestinian civil society organisations on 18 August 2022:
- Putin, Macron Call For IAEA Inspection Of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Plant RFE/RL 19 Aug 2022 -- French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed concern to Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin about safety risks at the Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant in Ukraine, Macron's office said, adding that Putin had agreed to send a mission of experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to the site.
- Telephone conversation with the President of the Russian Federation, Mr. Vladimir PUTIN. Élysée - President of France 19 Aug 2022 -- President Emmanuel Macron spoke by phone with the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, today, August 19.
- Telephone conversation with President of France Emmanuel Macron President of Russia 19 Aug 2022 -- Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron, at the French side's initiative.
- French, Ukrainian Leaders Discuss Nuclear Crisis; Zelenskiy Alleges Russian 'Nuclear Terrorism' RFE/RL 16 Aug 2022 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has decried "Russia's nuclear terrorism" in a phone call on August 16 with his French counterpart, as Ukrainian and international nuclear experts continue to demand greater safeguards against catastrophe at the occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine.
- In Call With Macron, Zelenskiy Condemns 'Russia's Nuclear Terrorism' RFE/RL 16 Aug 2022 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has decried "Russia's nuclear terrorism" in a phone call on August 16 with his French counterpart, as Ukrainian and international nuclear experts continue to demand greater safeguards against catastrophe at the occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine.
- French Forces Complete Departure From Mali VOA 15 Aug 2022 -- The last French armed forces in Mali have relocated to Niger, after a falling out with Mali's military government and its alleged use of Russian mercenaries.
- Macron signs NATO membership protocols for Finland, Sweden Press TV 14 Aug 2022 -- French President Emmanuel Macron has signed the ratification protocols for the accession of Sweden and Finland to NATO.
- G7 Foreign Ministers' Statement in support of the IAEA´s efforts to promote Nuclear Safety and Security at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine European External Action Service (EEAS) 10 Aug 2022 -- We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union, reiterate our strongest condemnation of the ongoing unprovoked and unjustifiable war of aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine. The Russian Federation must immediately withdraw its troops from within Ukraine's internationally recognized borders and respect Ukraine's territory and sovereignty.
- PM call with President Macron: 9 August 2022 Gov.UK 09 Aug 2022 -- Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to French President Emmanuel Macron this afternoon.
- French parliament backs accession of Sweden, Finland to NATO Press TV 03 Aug 2022 -- The French parliament has voted to ratify the accession of Sweden and Finland to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), following the two Nordic countries' bid to join the Western military alliance amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
- G7 Foreign Ministers' Statement on Preserving Peace and Stability Across the Taiwan Strait US Dept. of State 03 Aug 2022 -- The text of the following statement was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union.
- Chinese Ambassador to France Not Ruling Out Beijing's Military Intervention in Taiwan Sputnik 03 Aug 2022 -- Chinese Ambassador to France Lu Shaye said on Wednesday that he is not excluding China's military intervention in Taiwan to thwart separatist forces from seeking the island's independence.
- Several injured in blast, fire at military plant in France Press TV 03 Aug 2022 -- An explosion and fire at a military plant in southwest France has left at least eight people injured, reports say.
- G7 Foreign Ministers' Statement on Energy Security European External Action Service (EEAS) 02 Aug 2022 -- We, the Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union, are steadfast in our condemnation of Russia's brutal, unprovoked, unjustifiable, and illegal war of aggression against Ukraine. We condemn and will not recognise Russia's continued attempts to re-draw borders by force. This constitutes a blatant violation of international law, in particular a serious breach of the United Nations Charter, and seriously undermines the international rules-based system. We reiterate our demand that Russia put an end to this war of choice, immediately and unconditionally cease all hostilities, and withdraw its troops and military equipment from the entire territory of Ukraine within its internationally recognised borders.
- Iran: UK, France should avoid helping culprit of hampering JCPOA IRNA 02 Aug 2022 -- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani said on Tuesday that the UK and France should not stand alongside culprits for the current situation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
- UK, France must press US to take decisions for lasting, strong agreement: Iran Foreign Ministry Press TV 02 Aug 2022 -- The spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry has reiterated the futility of threats and sanctions against Tehran, urging Britain and France to force the US to take the necessary decisions to pave the way for a revival of the 2015 deal instead of siding with the party responsible for the agreement's troubled condition.
- President of Ukraine held a phone conversation with the President of France President of Ukraine 01 Aug 2022
- Mali's Government Lashes Out at Macron VOA 01 Aug 2022 -- Mali's military government has lashed out at French President Emmanuel Macron, accusing him of having a "neo-colonial" attitude and stirring up ethnic hatred.
- Ministerial Statement of the French Republic, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the United States of America US Dept. of State 01 Aug 2022 -- For more than fifty years, the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) has been an irreplaceable and vital component of a global rules-based order. We reaffirm the NPT as the cornerstone of the nuclear nonproliferation regime and as the foundation for the pursuit of nuclear disarmament and peaceful uses of nuclear technology. We recall our enduring efforts to reduce nuclear risks in furtherance of our nuclear disarmament obligations under Article VI of the NPT.
- Indian and French Navies Exercise in The Atlantic India PIB 01 Aug 2022 -- INS Tarkash, on her long range overseas deployment, conducted a Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) with French Naval Ships in the North Atlantic Ocean on 29 and 30 July 2022.
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