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February 2024 - France Special Weapons News
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- Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine had a phone call with the Advisor to the President of France President of Ukraine 29 Feb 2024
- 'Western rifts' exposed as Macron's remarks on sending troops to Ukraine contradicted by US, allies Global Times 28 Feb 2024 -- After the US and some European countries made remarks contradicting French President Emmanuel Macron's position on aid to Ukraine, Chinese experts pointed out that this reflected Western discord on the matter, given the current deadlock on aid to Ukraine, and that this may exacerbate the difficulties in paving the way for peace talks.
- Defence Minister meets with French Chief of Defence Staff, Army General Thierry Burkhard Estonia MoD 27 Feb 2024 -- The Defence Minister met yesterday, ahead of Estonia's Independence Day parade, with the French Chief of Defence Staff, Army General Thierry Burkhard, to discuss defence cooperation between Estonia and France.
- Macron Denies Zelensky's Remarks About Negotiations on Supply of Mirage Jets to Ukraine Sputnik 27 Feb 2024 -- Paris is not discussing with Kiev the possible supply of French-made Mirage fighter jets, but is studying how useful they could be for Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday.
- Minister Blair attends Conference in Support of Ukraine in Paris, France and concludes visit to Europe Canada 26 Feb 2024 -- Today, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, participated in the Conference in Support of Ukraine hosted by the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, at the Élysée Palace in Paris, France.
- Ethiopia Arrests French Journalist VOA 26 Feb 2024 -- A French journalist on assignment in Ethiopia is in custody after being arrested in the capital, Addis Ababa.
- French Defense Chief Visits Armenia, Signs Defense Deals Amid Deepening Ties RFE/RL 24 Feb 2024 -- France will provide more weapons and other military assistance to Armenia to help the South Caucasus country defend its territory, French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu said during his first visit to Yerevan on February 23.
- G7 Leaders' Statement The White House 24 Feb 2024 -- "We the Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) met today with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to reaffirm our unwavering support for Ukraine and salute once more the bravery and resilience of the Ukrainian people who have been fighting tirelessly for Ukraine's freedom and democratic future."
- G7 Leaders Hold Virtual Summit On Anniversary Of Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine RFE/RL 24 Feb 2024 -- Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) vowed on February 24 to support Ukraine for as long as needed in its war against Russia and said they would look for ways to make Moscow pay for the damage inflicted by its invasion.
- Joint Statement of the P3 The White House 23 Feb 2024 -- The United States, France and the United Kingdom released the following joint statement today following a trilateral meeting yesterday on nuclear threat reduction.
- Readout of President Biden's Call with President Macron of France The White House 23 Feb 2024
- France under pressure to suspend military sales to Israel amid its genocidal war in Gaza Press TV 22 Feb 2024 -- Opposition parties and activists have called on France's government to reconsider arms sales to Israel in the wake of its genocidal war in the besieged Gaza Strip.
- Israel/Palestine: Statement by The Foreign Ministers of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden Government Offices of Sweden 22 Feb 2024 -- "We are very concerned about the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the suffering of the hostages as well as the Israeli government's plans for a possible ground operation in Rafah, where well over a million Palestinians are currently sheltering from the fighting."
- France's Call for Stronger Europe Finally Gains Traction VOA 22 Feb 2024 -- For years, French President Emmanuel Macron has argued for a stronger, more independent European defense. "What Europe, Defense Europe, lacks most today is a common strategic culture," he said in a 2017 speech at Sorbonne University in Paris.
- Chinese FM meets with Macron in Paris, concludes Europe trip Global Times 21 Feb 2024 -- French President Emmanuel Macron met with the visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Paris on Tuesday local time, where Wang also co-chaired a new round of strategic dialogue between China and France.
- French President Macron meets Chinese FM Wang Yi, expresses anticipation for high-level exchanges in 2024 Global Times 21 Feb 2024 -- French President Emmanuel Macron met with visiting member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Paris on Tuesday local time. Macron fondly recalled his successful visit to China last year, expressing anticipation for jointly preparing for this year's high-level exchanges with the Chinese side.
- EU Mission in Red Sea Will Be Led by Italy, France, Greece - Hungarian Foreign Minister Sputnik 20 Feb 2024 -- The EU naval mission to protect navigation in the Red Sea from Yemen's Houthi movement will be led by Italy, France and Greece, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Monday.
- France, Jordan call for two-state solution to Gaza conflict People's Daily 18 Feb 2024 -- French President Emmanuel Macron and King Abdullah II of Jordan on Friday called for a two-state solution to the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
- Statement of like-minded Foreign Ministers of the FFP network Germany Federal Foreign Office 17 Feb 2024 -- Today at the Munich Security Conference 2024, we, the Foreign Ministers of Albania, Andorra, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, France, Germany, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Mongolia, the Netherlands and Romania express our deepest concerns about the ongoing human rights violations of women and girls in Afghanistan, and urge the de facto authorities to put an end to systematic gender persecution, which could amount to crimes against humanity.
- Secretary Blinken's Meeting with French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Séjourné US Dept. of State 17 Feb 2024
- We signed an ambitious security agreement that strengthens Ukraine, our warriors and our people - Head of State after the meeting with the President of France President of Ukraine 17 Feb 2024
- On Tour For 'New Security Architecture,' Zelenskiy Signs Key Agreement With Germany As Ukraine Withdraws From Southern Avdiyivka RFE/RL 16 Feb 2024 -- President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz signed a key security agreement on February 16 between their countries before the Ukrainian leader travels to France to initial a similar deal with President Emmanuel Macron.
- Ukraine, France Set to Sign Bilateral Security Agreement in Paris VOA 16 Feb 2024 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Paris Friday, where France and Ukraine are set to sign a bilateral security agreement.
- Agreement on security cooperation between Ukraine and France President of Ukraine 16 Feb 2024
- In Paris, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Emmanuel Macron signed the Agreement on security cooperation between Ukraine and France President of Ukraine 16 Feb 2024
- President of Ukraine will hold negotiations with Olaf Scholz and Emmanuel Macron and take part in the Munich Security Conference President of Ukraine 15 Feb 2024
- China's top diplomat to attend Munich Security Conference, visit Spain, France People's Daily 16 Feb 2024 -- China's top diplomat Wang Yi will attend the 60th Munich Security Conference where he will deliver a speech at the event on China and elaborate on China's position on major international issues in light of the conference's theme, visit Spain and France, and hold the China-France Strategic Dialogue in France from Feb. 16 to 21.
- Another round of negotiations with France on security commitments for Ukraine took place President of Ukraine 14 Feb 2024
- France, Allies Accuse Russia of Increased Disinformation Activities VOA 13 Feb 2024 -- France and several other Western countries allied with Ukraine accused Russia on Monday of developing a network of websites to promote pro-Russian propaganda and undermine their governments.
- France to deny visa to violent Israeli settlers Press TV 13 Feb 2024 -- France has announced its decision to deny visas to violent Israeli settlers amid an increased number of Zionist attacks against Palestinians in the occupied lands.
- Meeting of the Weimar Triangle countries - Ministers of Foreign affairs (Paris, 12th February 2024): Political declaration Germany Federal Foreign Office 12 Feb 2024 -- On the occasion of the meeting of the "Weimar Triangle" in La Celle-Saint-Cloud on February 12th, 2024, we, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of France, Germany and Poland reaffirm our determination to give a new energy to our trilateral cooperation. Ahead of the second anniversary of the Russian invasion, our meeting takes place at a time when ambiguity, unpredictability, uncertainty and instability characterise international relations.
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed Ukraine's defense needs, preparation of bilateral document on security commitments with Emmanuel Macron President of Ukraine 10 Feb 2024
- Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Call With French Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu DoD 09 Feb 2024
- 17TH IN - FN STAFF TALKS India PIB 08 Feb 2024 -- 17th Indian Navy (IN) - French Navy (FN) Staff Talks was held from 06-07 Feb 24 at New Delhi
- We strongly condemn the ongoing violence harming civilians in Myanmar: joint statement at the UN Security Council UK FCDO 05 Feb 2024 -- Joint statement by the United Kingdom, Ecuador, France, Japan, Malta, Republic of Korea, Slovenia, Switzerland, and the United States.
- PM Netanyahu Meets with French Foreign Minister Stephane Séjourné Israel - Prime Minister 05 Feb 2024
- Jordanian, French FMs urge continued support to UNRWA as humanitarian condition worsens in Gaza People's Daily 05 Feb 2024 -- Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi on Sunday stressed the importance of the international community's continued support for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), saying it plays an indispensable role in assisting Palestinian refugees, especially in the war-torn Gaza.
- The head of President's Office met with a French delegation led by the diplomatic advisor to the President of France President of Ukraine 03 Feb 2024
- France Says Russia Will 'Answer' For Deaths Of French Aid Workers In Ukraine RFE/RL 02 Feb 2024 -- France says Russia will have to answer for the deaths of two French nationals killed in a drone attack in the Kherson region of Ukraine as they performed humanitarian duties.
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