France to the OECS Member States and Barbados

France has submitted the candidacy of Ms Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle for the position of Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.
Ms Geslain-Lanéelle, 55, is an engineer in agronomy, former Director-General of the French Ministry of Agriculture and Food and former Executive Director of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). She is the (...)

Adopted in Paris on 10 December 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights created the foundation on which all the international mechanisms to defend human rights have been built. For France, this 70th anniversary is the opportunity to recall that human rights should be defended and strengthened everywhere in the world.

Joint declaration by President Emmanuel Macron, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, WTO Director-General Roberto Azevêdo, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría, World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde, and ILO Director-General Guy Ryder, on the occasion of their meeting at the Paris Peace Forum on the 11th of (...)

The French Ambassador to the OECS Member States and to Barbados, resident in Saint Lucia, Philippe ARDANAZ and the Minister responsible for External Affairs of Saint Lucia, Honourable Sarah FLOOD-BEAUBRUN, on Wednesday 10 October 2018, exchanged Instruments of Approval for the Franco-Saint Lucian Conventions of Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters and Extradition.
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Environment – World Oceans Day – Appeal for the “Ocean, common good of humanity”, launched in Monaco – Press communiqué issued by M. Nicolas Hulot, Ministre d’Etat, Minister for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition, and M. Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs
Paris, 8 June 2018
M. Nicolas Hulot, Ministre d’Etat, Minister for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition, (...)