Socialist candidate in the 2017 presidential elections and president of a NGO pro-refugee, Benoît Hamon, is today one of the civil society leaders opposed to the immigration law in Francewhich he considers socially and economically counterproductive for the country. “Every time you want to stop legal immigration, you encourage illegal immigration. It is better to […]
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Macron invites Pope Francis to the reopening of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
The French president, Emmanuel Macronannounced this Friday that he will invite Pope Francis to the reopening of the Notre Dame de Paris cathedralscheduled just one year from now, on December 8, 2024, after the reconstruction works. Asked about the presence of the Argentine pontiff, during an interview on the France 2 network, the centrist president […]
Argentina considers that the conditions are not yet met to sign the Mercosur-EU agreement
He argentine government considered this Sunday that the conditions are not yet in place to sign the delayed free trade agreement between the Mercosur and the European Union, that Brazil and the European presidency they hoped to finalize before the end of the year. Both the outgoing president of Argentina, Alberto Fernández, and his chancellor, […]
Lula says that Mercosur and the European Union can end without an agreement
The president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, admitted this Sunday that the current negotiations for the trade agreement between the Mercosur and the European Union (EU) They may fail and that if this happens it will not be due to a lack of will on the part of the South American countries. “If […]
Paris hosts the most complete exhibition on prehistoric art, with works “never seen before”
The Museum of Man Paris hosts the exhibition ‘Prehistomania’the most complete exhibition of reproductions of prehistoric cave painting, with works “never seen”according to its organizers. In this space, located in front of the Eiffel Tower, you can see up to 60 reproductions of cave paintings made since the beginning of the 20th century, some monumental, […]
Macron rejects the “double standard” with the victims of different conflicts
The French president, Emmanuel Macronrejected the “double standards” in the treatment of victims of different conflicts during his speech at the G20 summit, after his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putinaffirmed that the West does not treat equally those affected in the war between Israel and Hamas. “The president has reaffirmed that France rejects the idea of […]
France: Napoleon hat reaches record US$2.1 million at auction
A bicorn hat believed to have belonged to Napoleon Bonaparte was sold on Sunday for the record figure of 1,932,000 euros (US$2.11 million) at the house of auctions Drouot of Paris. Initially it had been estimated between 600,000 and 800,000 euros. The price surpassed the 1,884,000 euros paid for another Napoleon hat at Drouot in […]
The Senate begins the debate on the thorny immigration law of the Macron Government
The thorny new law immigration promoted by the Government of Emmanuel Macron It will begin to be debated this Monday in the Senate, where the right has the majority, with much uncertainty about whether Macronism will achieve the necessary support to approve the project. The Government has presented this project as a reform that toughens […]
The man who survived the Holocaust and Hamas militants
As a child Yaakov Weissmann lived hidden in France during the genocide perpetrated by the Nazis and their collaborators against the Jews Europeans. At 83 years old he has once again escaped death, this time at the hands of the militiamen Palestinians of Hamas. Ten days after the Islamist movement’s attack on Israeli territory, launched […]
European intelligence services, faced with the risk of attacks
European intelligence services face an increased risk of attacks, as demonstrated by recent deadly attacks in France and Belgiumagainst the backdrop of the war between Israel and the Islamist movement Hamas. On Friday, a 20-year-old Russian killed a teacher in northern France on behalf of the Islamic State (IS) group. On Monday, a Tunisian in […]