François Hollande

European Union member states on Monday approved to take military action against people smugglers in the Mediterranean Sea, in order to tackle the migrant issue. Under the new decision, the operation can stop and if necessary destroy boats people smugglers...

In an opinion piece published in Die Welt and Le Figaro on Monday, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker stated that there is no need for a new EU summit on irregular migration. Ahead of the meeting between German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande in Berlin to...

German lawmakers are expected to vote Wednesday on whether to approve a third bailout for Greece. Both Greek lawmakers and eurozone finance ministers now back the deal, but hurdles remain before the Greek crisis is over. After long hours of...

President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos had a telephone conversation with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Thursday, in which they discussed Friday’s Eurogroup. Pavlopoulos discussed the same issue on Wednesday with French President Francois Hollande and European Central Bank...

The European Commission has warned Greece that even though the draft deal has been signed, it still requires the approval of European leaders to be completed. "What we have at the moment is a technical level agreement... and small details...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras had phone contacts on Monday evening with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Francois Hollande, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and European Parliament President Martin Schulz aiming to speed up the negotiations in order to reach an agreement by...

French President Francois Hollande said that Greece could, and should, reach a bailout agreement by the end of August. The French President made the comment while in Egypt on the sidelines of the opening ceremony of the Suez Canal expansion. "We...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will visit Egypt on Thursday (August 6) to participate in the inauguration of a new Suez Canal waterway, while he will also meet with French President Francois Hollande, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, and...

On Friday afternoon, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras rushed out of his meeting with political party leaders. According to reports, the reason behind the sudden exit was an urgent phone call with French President Francois Hollande. The conversation had to do with the current hold-up in...

"Betty, Tsipras' Iron Lady" is the headline chosen to embellish a recently published article in French magazine "Paris Match," aiming to capture reader attention on the profile of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' companion. "Alexis Tsipras' companion functions as a constant reminder of his uncompromising conscience. Discreet in...