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Globalization
International financial situation: Letter from M. Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, to Mrs Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany Paris, August 17, 2007
International financial situation: Interview given by Mme Christine Lagarde, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Employment, to the Le Parisien newspaper, (excerpts) Paris, August 15, 2007
Globalization: Interview given by Mme Christine Lagarde, Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade to the "Le Figaro" newspaper, (excerpts) Paris, February 28, 2007
UNITAID: Visit to India – Presentation of the first projects developed by UNITAID, in the presence of Mr Bill Clinton, Chairman of the Clinton Foundation, and Mrs Sonia Gandhi, President of the Indian National Congress – Speech by M. Philippe Douste-Blazy, Minister of Foreign Affairs New Delhi, November 30, 2006
G8 Summit: Press conference given by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, following the Summit St Petersburg, July 17, 2006
G8 Summit - Situation in Lebanon:Press Conference by President Jacques Chirac upon the conclusion of the G8 Summit.
Saint Petersburg, July 17, 2006
G8 Summit: Remarks made by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, at his bilateral meeting with Mr George W. Bush, President of the United States of America St Petersburg, July 16, 2006
G8 Summit: Press conference given by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, after the first day of the summit (excerpts on Middle East and North Korea) St Petersburg, July 16, 2006
G8 Summit: Moving toward a cooperative future at the G-8 summit - Speech by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic Paris, July 13, 2006
UNITAID/IDPF Initiative Support Campaign: Speech by Philippe Douste-Blazy, Minister of Foreifn Affairs Paris, June 7, 2006
National and international energy questions: Speech by Thierry Breton, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry, to the Association des journalistes économiques et financiers (excerpts) Paris, May 22, 2006
Fourth World Water Forum: Closing session - Message from Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic Mexico City, March 22, 2006
International conference on "Solidarity and Globalization: innovative financing for development and against pandemics: Conference on New Development Financing Mechanisms Paris, February 28 - March 1, 2006
WTO: Interview given by Christine Lagarde, Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade, to the Les Echos newspaper Paris, December 20, 2005
WTO: Hong Kong agreement – Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the Republic Paris, December 18, 2005
WTO Ministerial Conference: Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry : Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade Paris, December 13, 2005
WTO: Agreement at the WTO on access to vital medicines for the poorest countries - Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry - Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade Paris, December 6, 2005
WTO/Doha Round negotiations: Communiqués, Press briefings, Statements, Meetings... Paris, October 21, 2005
UNESCO/ Convention on Cultural diversity: Communiqué issued by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, on the adoption of the UNESCO convention on Cultural diversity Paris, October 20, 2005
WTO/Doha Round negotiations: Protection of French wines/WTO Doha negotiations : Reply given by Christine Lagarde, Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade, to a question in the National Assembly Paris, October 19, 2005
WTO/Doha Round negotiations: General Affairs and External Relations Council - Press briefing given by Philippe Douste-Blazy, Minister of Foreign Affairs Paris, October 18, 2005
UNESCO: Cultural diversity - Interview given by Renaud Donnedieu de Vabres, Minister for Culture and Communication, to the "Libération" newspaper Paris, October 17, 2005
WTO/Doha Round negotiations: Meeting between Dominique Bussereau, Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, and his Japanese opposite number, Mineichi Iwanaga - Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Paris, October 14, 2005
WTO Doha Round negotiations – Interministerial Committee on Europe – Joint press conference given by M. Philippe Douste-Blazy, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mme Catherine Colonna, Minister Delegate for European Affairs, and Mme Christine Lagarde, Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade Paris, October 10, 2005
Gleneagles G8: Press conference given by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, following the Gleneagles G8 Gleneagles, July 8, 2005
G5: Meeting of the Ministers of the interior of France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom - Operational conclusions Evian, July 5, 2005
Paris International Conference on Microfinance: Speech by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic Paris, June 20, 2005
Meeting of G8 Foreign Ministers: Press briefing given by Philippe Douste-Blazy, Minister of Foreign Affairs London, June 23, 2005
Meeting of G8 Foreign Ministers/France/United States: Statements made by M. Philippe Douste-Blazy, Minister of Foreign Affairs, during his joint press briefing with Ms Condoleezza Rice, United States Secretary of State London, June 23, 2005
Meeting of G8 Foreign Ministers: Joint ministerial press conference - Statements made by Philippe Douste-Blazy, Minister of Foreign Affairs London, June 23, 2005
Meeting of G8 Foreign Ministers: Statement on Afghanistan London, June 23, 2005
Speech by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, at the meeting of companies participating in the Global Impact Paris, June 14, 2005
International Interministerial Cooperation and Development Committee (CICID) - Communiqué issued by Jean-Pierre Raffarin, Prime Minister Paris, May 18, 2005
European Commission/China: Textiles – Announcement by the European Commission of consultations with China – Communiqué issued by the Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry and the Office of the Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade Paris, May 17, 2005
Globalization/European Union: OECD Ministerial Council meeting – Speech by François Loos, Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade Paris, April 26, 2005
Globalization/Investments: Strategic Council for enhancing France’s investment attractiveness (Conseil pour l’attractivité de la France) – Communiqué issued by Jean-Pierre Raffarin, Prime Minister Paris, April 15, 2005
Conference on the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) – Speech by Xavier Darcos, Minister Delegate for Cooperation, Development and Francophony London, March 17, 2005
Global Economy/G7 Meeting: Article by M. Hervé Gaymard, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry, Mr Domenico Siniscalco, Italian Minister for the Economy and Finance, Mr Hans Eichel, German Minister of Finance, and Mr Gordon Brown, British Chancellor of the Exchequer, published in the “Wall Street Journal Europe” newspaper February 4, 2005
Globalization: Speech by Jacques Chirac, President of the French Republic at the world economic forum in Davos Paris, January 26,2005
France/UNESCO:Speech by Jacques Chirac,President of the Republic, at the International Conference on “Biodiversity: science and governance”. Paris, January 24,2005
Launch of the World Bank Roma Education Fund – Speech by Nicole Guedj, Minister of State for Victims’ Rights, Paris, December 2, 2004
Statements made by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, at the lauch of the Foundation for agriculture and rural development worldwide Paris, December 6, 2004
United Nations/Globalization: Speech by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic to the meeting for the presentation of the report by the world commission on the social dimension of globalization (excerpts) New York, September 20, 2004
Globalization/WTO: Interview given by M. Hervé Gaymard to the “Le Figaro Economie” newspaper. Paris, August 2, 2004
Globalization/WTO: Joint communiqué issued by the Ministry for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and Rural Affairs, and the Office of the Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade. Geneva, August 1, 2004
Letter from Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, sent to around sixty leaders of western and Developing countries and International institutions, proposing new ways to finance development Paris, June 3, 2004
Message from Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, at the opening session of the World Bank Conference: "Scaling up poverty reduction: a global learning process" Shanghai, May 26, 2004
G8 Summit: Introductory statement by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, at a meeting with non-governmental organizations, professional organizations and local authorities, looking ahead to the forthcoming Sea Island G8 summit (excerpts) Paris May 18, 2004
Globalization: Emission trading scheme for greenhouse gases allowances - Communiqué issued following the Council of Ministers' meeting (excerpts) Paris, April 14, 2004
Globalization: Message from Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, at the opening of the Ministerial Forum on Financing for Development Paris, April 8, 2004
Globalization: Ministerial Forum on Financing for Development - Speech by Nicolas Sarkozy, Ministre d'Etat, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry Paris, April 8, 2004
Globalization: Speech by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, at the meeting of global compact signatory companies Paris, January 27, 2004
Aftermath of the Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization – Address by François Loos, Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade, to the Ambassadors’ Circle Washington, November 4, 2003
Cancún - Fifth Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization - Communiqué issued by the French delegation .
Cancún, September 14, 2003
WTO Ministerial Conference in Cancun: France is represented by Agriculture Minister Hervé Gaymard and Foreign Trade Minister François Loos.
Paris, September 11, 2003
Cancun Conference: Interview given by François Loos, Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade, to the "Le Monde" newspaper.
Paris, September 9, 2003
France, Foreing Trade, Globalization: Interview given by M. François Loos, Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade, to the “La Tribune” newspaper.
Paris, August 12 2003
First World Investment Conference: Speech by Jean-Pierre Raffarin, Prime Minister (excerpts)
La Baule, June 27, 2003
First World Investment Conference: Press communiqué (excerpts)
Paris, June 27, 2003
World Congress of Young Farmers, Closing Speech given by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic (excerpts).
Paris, June 13, 2003
Closing session of the Institute of sustainable development and International relations seminar on " Global Governance for Sustainable Development " Introductory statement by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic.
Paris, April 15, 2003
Global security and international law: Looking forward to the future: Speech by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, at St Petersburg University.
St Petersburg, April 12, 2003
G8 Summit: The G8 Summit will take place in Evians-Les-Bains, France, from June 1st to June 3rd, 2003.
Paris, March 17, 2003
Third World Water Forum - Message from Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, to the participants (excerpts)
Paris, March 16, 2003
"Bringing fairness to globalization": Article by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, published in the "International Herald Tribune" newspaper"
Paris, 25 January 2003
World Summit on Sustainable Development -
Statement by Mr. Jacques Chirac, President of The French Republic.
Johannesburg Septembre 3, 2002
Johannesburg Summit -
The world summit on sustainable development will be taking place in Johannesburg (South Africa) from August 26 to September 4.
August 21, 2002
Johannesburg Summit: Interview given by Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic Paris, August 16, 2002
National Conference on sustainable Development , Speech by M. Jean-Pierre Raffarin, Prime Minister -excerpts-
Rennes, July 1, 2002
Speech by M. Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, to the plenary session of the International conference on financing for development
Monterrey, March 22, 2002
Davos World Economic Forum
New York, Jan 31 - Feb 1, 2002
France's position on Globalization
New York, January 31, 2002
Speech by Minister Delegate for Cooperation and Francophony Charles Josselin before the Local Authorities' Forum
Porto Alegre, January 30, 2002
Excerpts of Prime Minister Lionel Jospin's Speech to the Economic and Social Council
Paris, January 30, 2002
Embassy of France in the United States - 2007
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