Manuel Valls
Greece
ND Leader Presents Party Views on Economy and Refugee Issues to French PM
New Democracy’s (ND) positions on the economy and the refugee issue were presented by party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis to France’s Prime Minister Manuel Valls during a meeting in Athens, Greece, on Friday.
Mitsotakis said he is concerned about the course...
Greece
Valls-Tsipras Share Common EU Values: Road Map for the Future
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls released a joint statement with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Friday. "I came to Greece bringing a message: France is on Greece's side," said Valls. He invited French investors to come to Greece...
Greece
Pavlopoulos-Valls Focus on Terrorism and Refugee Crisis
Dealing with terrorism and ending the war in Syria as a means to halting migration were at the top of the agenda in a meeting between President Prokopis Pavlopoulos and French Prime Minister Manuel Valls in Athens on Thursday.
Welcoming...
Economy
French PM Valls to Visit Athens in Support of Reforms
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls is due in Athens on Thursday for an official visit in support of Greece's economic reform efforts and to discuss the refugee crisis.
On his two-day visit, Valls will meet with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras...
Economy
French Parliament Endorses Greek Bailout Deal
Just a few hours before the Greek Parliament votes on a bailout deal, the French Parliament overwhelmingly endorsed the agreement, showing the country's collective support for the deal.
In the lower National Assembly, 412 French lawmakers voted for the deal while...
Economy
French PM: There has Been 'Real Progress' in Talks with Greece
There has been real progress in the talks on an agreement for Greece, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said in an interview to Italian newspaper "La Repubblica."
Asked about the possible repercussions of a Greek exit from the euro, Valls expressed...
Economy
Berlin, Paris, IMF Press Greece for Measures
European and International Monetary Fund (IMF) officials came to the conclusion that there has been progress in Greece, however there is still much work that needs to be done after their negotiations with the Greek government. At the same time,...
Economy
German Vice Chancellor Gabriel: Everyone Relieved by the Greek Deal
German Vice Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) President Sigmar Gabriel welcomed the Eurogroup’s agreement on the Greek issue during a visit to Madrid. “Here, everybody was relieved that it was possible after all to reach a major breakthrough...
Europe
UKIP, Golden Dawn, Far-Right Keeps Rising in Europe
In what was called a "political earthquake," far-right extremists parties - from Greece's neo-Nazi Golden Dawn to the National Front in France and even up to Denmark - rose to take seats in the European Parliament elections.
Analysts said the...