FIGAROVOX / MAINTENANCE – For Xavier Driencourt, the former French ambassador to Algiers, France lacks the will in its Algerian policy, in particular in the renegotiation of immigration deals. Xavier Driencourt is a diplomat. The former director general of the Quai d’Orsay administration, head of the General Inspectorate of Foreign Affairs, was the French ambassador … Read more
► Emmanuel Macron: extension of the five-year term without major innovation Emmanuel Macron’s program, where immigration is not a priority, focuses mainly on projects already started in the first five-year term. Emmanuel Macron’s immigration proposals are concise, commensurate with his entire 22-page program. While this topic has covered a large part of his current mandate, … Read more
The scene takes place in a hospital in Nice, in early March, in the pale light of these rooms, where waiting is mixed with anxiety before entering the operating room. Ekaterina, 52, is to undergo surgery. – Next door, a young man who speaks neither English nor French. He is Ukrainian and must have an … Read more
Brussels wants to create more legal avenues for skilled immigrants to travel to the European Union to reduce illegal immigration, but experts doubt it goes far enough. According to the Commission, between two and three million third-country nationals travel to the EU every year to work or study, while up to 200,000 people arrive illegally … Read more
Karine Jean-Pierre was appointed a spokesman for the White House by Joe Biden on Thursday. She made history in May 2021, becoming the first openly gay woman – and the second black woman – to take her place opposite journalists on the podium of the official presidency press room. In an exclusive interview with France … Read more
Karine Jean-Pierre was appointed a spokesman for the White House by Joe Biden on Thursday. She made history in May 2021, becoming the first openly gay woman – and the second black woman – to take her place opposite journalists on the podium of the official presidency press room. In an exclusive interview with France … Read more
A total of 116,500 people demonstrated in France on Sunday for May Day, the Interior Ministry said, with the CGT counting more than 210,000 protesters across the country. Several tens of thousands of people marched through France on Sunday May 1st, in a very political context after the presidential elections, and several marches were marked … Read more