Diplomatic news

• Brexit

  • No Brexit delay without credible move by UK - Ministers
  • "Nothing is clear" in UK Brexit process - Europe Minister
  • France "will be ready" for a no-deal Brexit - Minister
  • EU seeks to protect air transport in case of no-deal Brexit
  • France preparing for every Brexit scenario - Minister
  • Brexit: middle way has to be found on Ireland issue - Minister
  • Brexit deal is good and the only one possible, repeats Minister
  • Extending Article 50 is possible with unanimous EU agreement, says Minister
  • France takes steps to prepare for Brexit
  • Europe needs radical reform, says French President
  • "Everything is on the table" in Brexit talks - Minister

• European Affairs

  • Athnuachan na hEorpa
  • For European renewal
  • Minister for Finance Bruno Lemaire in Dublin
  • Minister outlines French priorities for Euro Area budget
  • Bruno Le Maire on taxation of internet giants

• Multilateral Affairs

  • G7 Leaders’ Declaration
  • Paris Peace Forum: better governance for a world at peace
  • French G7 Presidency
  • Minister holds talks with Council of Europe leader
  • France and Germany intend to lead way promoting multilateralism

• Others

  • Nora Quoirin’s death - Statement by M. Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, and M. Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, Minister of State attached to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs
  • Notre-Dame de Paris: Call for Donations
  • France: 2nd leading European recipient of job-creating investment from Ireland in 2018 !
  • France awarded top score on gender equality
  • Minister paints encouraging picture of France’s foreign trade
  • United Nations – Candidacy of Ms Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle for the position of FAO Director-General
  • 2018 France-Ireland Business Awards

• Iran – Statement by Mr Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs (09.08.19)
• Joint Statement by Irish and French Ministers for European Affairs (19 July 2019)

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