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November 2022 - France Special Weapons News
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- Readout of Vice President Harris's Meeting with President Macron on Space Cooperation The White House 30 Nov 2022
- Remarks by Vice President Harris and President Emmanuel Macron of France in Meeting on Space Cooperation The White House 30 Nov 2022
- Toqaev, Macron 'Did Not Discuss' Exiled Opposition Politician Ablyazov RFE/RL 30 Nov 2022 -- Kazakh Deputy Foreign Minister Roman Vasilenko has rejected a report by Le Figaro newspaper, saying that the issue of fugitive Kazakh oligarch and opposition politician Mukhtar Ablyazov was not discussed at a meeting between President Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev and French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in Paris.
- Iran summons French ambassador over foreign minister remarks IRNA 30 Nov 2022 -- Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday summoned the French ambassador in Tehran Nicolas Roche over unacceptable remarks by the country's foreign minister in the National Assembly and subsequent approval of an interventionist resolution in the assembly against the developments in Iran.
- Iran summons French envoy over 'interventionist' resolution, remarks Press TV 30 Nov 2022 -- Iran's foreign ministry on Wednesday summoned the French ambassador in Tehran over the adoption of an "interventionist" anti-Iran resolution at French National Assembly and "unacceptable" remarks by the country's top diplomat.
- Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Meeting With France's Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu DoD 30 Nov 2022
- Austin Thanks France for Assisting in Ukraine's Defense DoD News 30 Nov 2022 -- The United States is grateful for France's contribution to Ukraine's fight to defend itself, said Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III. "We're committed to working with you to help keep that support strong."
- DRC President Reportedly Receives Poisoned Mail, French Investigation Underway Sputnik 29 Nov 2022 -- The Congolese presidency received a letter addressed to the head of state containing cyanide, according to the Congolese publication Politico.
- Background Press Call Previewing the Upcoming France State Visit The White House 29 Nov 2022
- Raksha Mantri holds 4th India-France Annual Defence Dialogue with Minister of Armed Forces of France in New Delhi India PIB 28 Nov 2022 -- Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held the 4th India-France Annual Defence Dialogue with Minister of Armed Forces of the French Republic Mr Sebastien Lecornu in New Delhi today.
- Message from President Emmanuel Macron for the launch of the Grain from Ukraine initiative. Élysée - President of France 26 Nov 2022
- Azerbaijan cancels peace talks with Armenia over Macron's mediation Press TV 25 Nov 2022 -- Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev has canceled a planned meeting with the Armenian prime minister in Brussels next month over Yerevan's demand for French leader Emmanuel Macron to mediate peace talks between the two sides.
- NATO Allies test air and missile defences in Romania NATO 23 Nov 2022 -- French MAMBA Surface-Based Air and Missile Defence system repelled a simulated air attack by Allied fighter aircraft in an exercise, November 23.
- Mali Orders French NGOs to Stop Activities VOA 22 Nov 2022 -- Mali's military government has ordered all non-governmental organizations, including aid groups, financed by France to stop activity in the country.
- Joint statement by the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany and Romania, Hosts of the Third Ministerial Conference of the Moldova Support Platform Germany Federal Foreign Office 22 Nov 2022 -- The third Ministerial Conference of the Moldova Support Platform took place today in Paris. The Conference was attended by Foreign Ministers and high-level representatives of 36 partner States, as well as heads or representatives of 15 key international organisations.
- UK, France and Germany condemn Iran's decision to further expand its nuclear programme UK FCDO 22 Nov 2022 -- The UK, France and Germany (the E3) have issued a joint statement condemning the Iranian regime's decision to further expand its nuclear programme.
- France to Deploy Rafale Jets in Lithuania From Friday as Part of NATO Buildup Sputnik 22 Nov 2022 -- France will deploy four Rafale fighter jets in Lithuania from November 25 as part of the NATO military buildup to protect airspace over the Baltic countries, the French Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.
- France Looking Into Political Solution to Ukrainian Conflict, Defense Minister Says Sputnik 20 Nov 2022 -- France, together with allies, is exploring ways of a political solution to the conflict in Ukraine, Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu said.
- Azerbaijan Slams France, Armenia Over Francophonie Summit Document, Remarks RFE/RL 20 Nov 2022 -- Authorities in Azerbaijan have accused France of using the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) as "an instrument of its foreign policy," saying that it will consider the documents adopted by it as "politically biased."
- Armenia's Pashinian Discusses Security In South Caucasus With Macron, Other Leaders RFE/RL 20 Nov 2022 -- Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has discussed issues related to security in the South Caucasus with French President Emmanuel Macron and other leaders on the sidelines of a summit in Tunisia, which took over the organization's rotating presidency from Armenia.
- G7 Foreign Ministers Condemn North Korea's Test Launch, Call For 'Robust' Response by UNSC Sputnik 20 Nov 2022 -- The G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, the US, and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell have condemned the recent missile launch conducted by North Korea.
- G7 Foreign Ministers' Statement US Dept. of State 20 Nov 2022 -- The text of the following statement was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union.
- Joint Statement of the First Meeting of the U.S.-France Comprehensive Dialogue on Space US Dept. of State 17 Nov 2022 -- The following joint statement was released by the Governments of the United States and France at the first meeting of the U.S.-France Comprehensive Dialogue on Space.
- Despite snub, France offers to build conventional submarines for Australia Press TV 17 Nov 2022 -- French President Emmanuel Macron says his offer to cooperate with Australia on submarines is still "on the table," almost a year after a bitter row between the two sides over a cancelled contract threatened bilateral ties.
- E3 statement to the IAEA Board of Governors on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, November 2022 UK FCDO 16 Nov 2022 -- Delivered 16 November 2022 on behalf of France, Germany and the United Kingdom to the IAEA Board of Governors addressing Iran's implementation of its nuclear commitments under the JCPoA.
- Joint Statement of NATO and G7 Leaders on the Margins of the G20 Summit in Bali The White House 15 Nov 2022
- Readout of Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Dr. Colin Kahl Call With Director General for International Relations and Strategy, French Ministry of Defense, Alice Rufo DoD 14 Nov 2022
- President Xi Jinping Meets with French President Emmanuel Macron PRC MofA 15 Nov 2022
- Indian Chief of Army Staff to Discuss Defense Cooperation in France Sputnik 14 Nov 2022 -- India's Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Gen. Manoj Pande will discuss strengthening of defense cooperation between the country and France during his visit from November 14-17, the Indian ministry of defense said on Sunday
- Tehran condemns Macron's meeting with anti-Iran personality IRNA 13 Nov 2022 -- The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned a meeting held on the sidelines of the Paris Peace Forum between French President Emmanuel Macron and an anti-Iran personality and those accompanying her.
- Iran condemns Macron's meeting with anti-Iran figure ISNA 13 Nov 2022 -- The spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Nasser Kanaani has condemned a meeting between French President Macron with one of anti-Iran opposition figures and her companions, held on the sidelines of the Paris Peace Forum.
- Tehran rebukes Macron's 'reprehensible' meeting with US-based anti-Iran figure Press TV 13 Nov 2022 -- The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has condemned a meeting between French President Emmanuel Macron and a US-based anti-Iran figure as a reprehensible show of support for recent western-provoked riots in the country.
- INDO-FRENCH AIR EXERCISE GARUDA-VII CULMINATES AT AIR FORCE STATION, JODHPUR India PIB 12 Nov 2022 -- The seventh edition of the bilateral air exercise between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the French Air and Space Force (FASF), 'Exercise Garuda-VII' concluded at Air Force Station, Jodhpur on 12 November 2022.
- UK-France foreign ministers joint statement: 11 November 2022 UK FCDO 11 Nov 2022 -- Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and the Foreign Minister of France Catherine Colonna issued a joint statement following their talks in Paris.
- French strategy report highlights threats from Russia, China CNA 10 Nov 2022 -- A defense strategy report published by the French government has highlighted the security risks posed by Russia and China, while noting the latter's increasingly "assertive" efforts to change the status quo in the Taiwan Strait.
- French Army Incapable of Participating in Large Military Operations - Defense Minister Sputnik 10 Nov 2022 -- The modern French had not been formed with the requirement to take part in large-scale military operations and has long been underfunded, French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Wednesday.
- Macron announces official end of French military operation in the Sahel People's Daily 10 Nov 2022 -- French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Wednesday the official end of the French military operation Barkhane in the Sahel region in Africa.
- Macron Declares Operation Barkhane Over, Despite 3,000 French Troops Still in Sahel Sputnik 09 Nov 2022 -- French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Wednesday that Operation Barkhane was officially over. The eight-year counterterrorism war has been fought across five nations in Africa's Sahel.
- Cabinet: France Increases Military Budget by Over 20% Sputnik 09 Nov 2022 -- The French government has increased the country's military budget by more than 20% and will continue modernizing the army, French government spokesman Olivier Veran said on Wednesday.
- PM meeting with President Emmanuel Macron: 7 November 2022 Gov.UK 07 Nov 2022
- Serbia Rejects German-French Settlement Plan for Kosovo Sputnik 06 Nov 2022 -- Serbia has rejected a peaceful settlement plan on Kosovo and Metohija proposed by France and Germany as it implies that the breakaway province will become a UN member without a formal recognition by Belgrade, Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said on Sunday.
- G7: Foreign Ministers' Statement European External Action Service (EEAS) 04 Nov 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, underline our strong sense of unity and our unshakable commitment to uphold the rules-based international order and to protect the rights of all, including the most vulnerable.
- Secretary Blinken's Meeting with French, German, and UK Counterparts US Dept. of State 04 Nov 2022
- FRENCH NAVY SHIP ACONIT VISITS MUMBAI 28 OCT TO 02 NOV 22 India PIB 03 Nov 2022 -- French Navy Ship Aconit, one of the five La Fayette Class frigates of the French Navy was on a goodwill visit to Mumbai from 28 Oct to 02 Nov 22. The ship's crew had professional and social interactions with personnel of Indian Navy. The visit culminated with an exercise at sea with a warship of the IN's Western Fleet. The frigate had earlier visited Visakhapatnam in 2015.
- Phone Call between President Macron and President Zelensky Élysée - President of France 01 Nov 2022 -- The President of the French Republic spoke with the President of Ukraine, Mr Volodymyr ZELENSKY by telephone today, Tuesday 1 November 2022.
- "Aerial Warfare and Missile Defense Center 2022" Drill Kicks off in UAE with Participation of Royal Saudi Air Force SPA 01 Nov 2022 -- Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates yesterday saw the launch of the 25-day "Aerial Warfare and Missile Defense Center 2022" Drill with the participation of the Royal Saudi Air Force and forces of the UAE, Greece, Oman, France, Germany, India, the UK, the USA, and Australia.
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