Tag Archives: Prime Minister Manuel Valls

When French politicians call for an “Islam of France” exactly what are they seeking ?

GATESTONE France: “First the Saturday People, then the Sunday People” by Guy Millière August 21, 2016 …Jews continue to flee. Synagogues and Jewish schools throughout the country are guarded around the clock by armed soldiers. Jews who are still in … Continue reading

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Netanyahu says “no thanks” to French peace process

TIMES OF ISRAEL Netanyahu tells French PM he rejects Paris peace bid, but offers to meet Abbas by Raoul Wootliff May 23, 2016 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected Monday the French initiative for an multinational conference to relaunch Israeli-Palestinian peace … Continue reading

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French PM vows support, says he’ll talk with Orange — Israeli lawmaker

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Judah Ari Gross June 7, 2015 Valls to MK Stav Shaffir: ‘There will be no boycott’; Netanyahu calls for bipartisan fight against sanctions French Prime Minister Manuel Valls promised to join in the talks with telecom … Continue reading

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How France Became an Iran Hawk

FOREIGN POLICY by Joseph Bahout, Benjamin Haddad March 30, 2015 The French don’t trust Iran’s nuclear promises, but they don’t trust Washington much, either. As a March 31 deadline looms in the negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, the United States … Continue reading

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What France Really Thinks of U.S. Iran Policy

GATESTONE by Anne-Elisabeth Moutet March 17, 2015 French leaders think the U.S. president is dangerously naïve on Iran’s ambitions, and that his notion of making Iran an “objective ally” in the war against ISIS, or even a partner, together with … Continue reading

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French prime minister embroiled in anti-semitism row after party grandee accuses him of being ‘under Jewish influence’ because his wife is a Jew

DAILY MAIL by Peter Allen February 17, 2015 France’s socialists were at the centre of a bitter anti-semitism row last night as a party grandee accused the Prime Minister of being ‘under Jewish influence’. Roland Dumas, the 92-year-old former foreign minister, … Continue reading

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