France

French Foreign Minister visits Greenland in show of support for the Arctic territory

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French Foreign Minister visits Greenland in show of support for the Arctic territory

French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot insisted that Greenland “is not for sale,” and criticized the U.S. for its intentions to take control of the strategic Arctic territory during a visit Sunday to its capital, Nuuk. Mr. Barrot spoke in a news … Read more

U.S. Envoy criticises France’s lack of action over anti-semitism

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U.S. Envoy criticises France's lack of action over anti-semitism

Charles Kushner. File. | Photo Credit: AP The U.S. Ambassador to Paris has upped the pressure on President Emmanuel Macron over anti-semitism in France with a letter calling the government’s action on anti-Jewish hatred insufficient, days after similar criticism from Israel. U.S. envoy Charles Kushner’s letter to Mr. Macron was dated August 25, which he … Read more