G8 Summit – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
Muskoka, 27 June 2010
THE PRESIDENT – It's the first time the refocused G8 has met, now that the G20 has taken over on economic and financial issues. So we talked very freely about all the issues to which the G8 now intends to give priority.
GLOBAL GOVERNANCE/REFORM
The reform of global governance, which was something people used not to talk about, an extremely sensitive issue, was the subject (…)

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Paris, June 24 2010
AUSTERITY PLANS
Q. – In the space of a few days Germany, then Britain have presented very ambitious austerity plans. What's your analysis of them?
THE MINISTER – I wasn't at all surprised by the German plan – my colleague Wolfgang Schäuble had announced it. Germany is applying to the letter, rigorously and in a disciplined way (…)

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Paris, 12 May 2010
Q. – Will France be able to agree to the Brussels Commission having a right to inspect her budget?
THE MINISTER – It is already the case under the European treaties. And even before the onset of the Greek crisis we had already pledged to the Commission to cut our public deficits to 3% of GDP by 2013. And we are already taking all possible measures (…)

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Meeting of Euro Area Heads of State and Government – Press conference given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic (excerpts)
Brussels, 7 May 2010
EURO AREA SUMMIT
THE PRESIDENT – Ladies and gentlemen, good evening.
The Euro Area is today going through what is very probably the most serious crisis since its creation. Our duty, my duty, was to do the utmost to help unite Euro Area heads of State and government on strong measures commensurate with this exceptional situation. This is what (…)

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Interview given by François Fillon, Prime Minister, to “TF1” (excerpts)
Paris, May 5, 2010
(…)
Q. – So you're confident in the Euro Area's stability, that's clear. But do you think there's a risk of this financial crisis affecting, impacting on France?
THE PRIME MINISTER – Today in Europe, the French economy is, with Germany's, the economy other countries have greatest confidence in.
We obviously have to do our utmost to keep it that way. First of all for us, for our own growth, but also because it's (…)

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Greece's financial situation – Interview given by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to the “Aujourd'hui en France” newspaper (Beijing, 30 April 2010)
Q. - How can we restore confidence rattled by the Greek crisis?
THE PRESIDENT - France is absolutely determined to support the euro and Greece. France has put herself in a position whereby she can honour her obligations and combat speculation. The plan Europe has drawn up will be really implemented. We won't let speculators do what they (…)

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India given choice to pioneer naval Typhoon jet Economic Times Typhoon's competitor in themedium multi-role combat aircraft (MMRCA) tender, the French firm Dassault's Rafale, already has a naval version that is operational on France's lonenuclear-powered aircraft carrierCharles de Gaulle. Officials of BAE Systems, ... and more& »

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