Statement by President von der Leyen following the meeting of the Coalition of the Willing in Paris
By Martin Banks Today I was in Paris, where we just had the meeting of the Coalition of the Willing.
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CYPRUS 
November 24, 2024 Cypriot antiquity repatriated from Paris
A ring-shaped vessel of the Late Bronze Age of Cypriot origin was repatriated from Paris on November 1, according to the Department of Antiquities.
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WORLD
April 22, 2024 Ecumenical Patriarch to meet Macron in Paris
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew is in Paris for a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.
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GEOPOLITICS
February 26, 2024 Greek PM in Paris for ongoing Ukraine working meeting
French Prime Minister Emmanuel Macron welcomed his Greek counterpart, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, on Monday at the Elysee Palace in the French capital for a short-notice working meeting on the war in Ukraine.
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EUROPE
July 11, 2023 EU digital wallet pilot project kicks off in Paris
The POTENTIAL consortium headed by France and Germany has begun work on a large-scale pilot project to create a European Digital Identity wallet, with deployment excepted by 2025, it was announced at the launch event in Paris on Monday (10 July).
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LIFESTYYLE
July 5, 2023 Ancient Greece Dominates Dior’s Fashion Show in Paris
Ancient Greece and its goddesses formed the backdrop on Monday for the latest Dior fashion show by designer Maria Grazia Chiuri held in Paris.
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WORLD
April 22, 2023 Ancient Necropolis Unearthed in Paris
A team of scientists has recently discovered an ancient necropolis in the heart of Paris, just a few meters away from a busy train station. The site has provided an exceptional opportunity to gain insight into life in Lutetia, the predecessor of the French capital, almost 2000 years ago.
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EUROPE
February 27, 2023 Paris drafts European ‘nuclear alliance’
French energy transition minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher will meet on Tuesday (28 February) with twelve counterparts in Stockholm to discuss the potential launch of a brand new “nuclear alliance” within the EU.
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TOURISM
March 23, 2022 New London to Paris high speed trains by 2026 from rival to Eurostar
After a difficult two years for international travel due to restrictions imposed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, services on the high speed rail line between London and mainland Europe are finally starting to return to near pre-pandemic levels. With Eurostar now running 11 trains per day to Paris, five to Brussels, two to […]
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WORLD
April 7, 2021 Paris turns into ‘open dump’ as furious locals share pictures of graffiti and overflowing bins
Irate Parisians have accused the mayor of negligence – with some sharing images showing areas of their city dirty and rundown.
