France has denounced Burkina Faso’s decision to sever diplomatic relations as “hostile and baseless,” saying that it “illustrated the troubling drift of the Burkinabe authorities” and that Paris was considering necessary reciprocal measures, AFP reported Friday. Burkina Faso announced on Friday evening that it had decided to sever diplomaticContinue Reading
Burkina Faso announced on Friday evening that it had decided to sever diplomatic relations with France with immediate effect, according to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office of Burkina Faso. According to the statement, the decision followed “a thorough assessment of the current state of bilateral relationsContinue Reading
At the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Group I featuring France, Norway, Senegal and Iraq is not a classic “group of death”, but it offers one of the biggest stories of the tournament: Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland, two of the most talked-about strikers in the current era, are set toContinue Reading
French President Emmanuel Macron hosted Rwandan President Paul Kagame in Paris on Tuesday for the inauguration of ‘L’Archive’, a permanent public memorial in Paris dedicated to the victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. Footage shows Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron welcoming Paul Kagame and the FirstContinue Reading
France reiterated that the “present and future of the Sahara lie within the framework of Moroccan sovereignty” and outlined the precise measures to apply this decision. This position was expressed on Wednesday in Rabat by French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot in a press briefing following hisContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh President John Dramani Mahama will undertake an official visit to France on Monday, at the invitation of President Emmanuel Macron, the presidency has announced. According to communications from the Jubilee House, President Mahama will attend the 2026 One Health Summit in Lyon, after which he willContinue Reading
China hopes that France will work with China to promote de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East and jointly uphold the basic norms of international relations, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday. In a phone conversation with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, Wang, also a member of theContinue Reading
