Laurent Fabius
French Foreign Minister
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View Timeline →The Unwritten Unity Between Hassan Rouhani and the European Union
The European Union is increasingly engaging with Iran, particularly through economic agreements like the recent gas deal with Total, despite ongoing tensions and sanctions. This…
France Officially Presents Its Middle East Peace Plan to Tel Aviv
France has officially presented its peace plan for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to Israel, despite strong opposition from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The plan includes…
Conflicting Reports on France's 'Request' for New Sanctions Against Iran
France reportedly requested new sanctions against Iran due to missile tests, but EU officials later denied this claim. The situation reflects ongoing tensions regarding Iran's…
Will Europe Follow the US in Imposing New Sanctions?
The EU is set to decide by the end of the week whether to impose new sanctions on Iran following its ballistic missile tests, a…
Europe Considers Sanctions Against Iran Over Missile Test
The EU is considering new sanctions against Iran following a U.S. decision to sanction individuals linked to a recent missile test. French Foreign Minister Laurent…
European Trips After Sanctions Lifted: Rouhani to Visit Italy and France
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is set to visit Italy and France in late January 2024, marking his first European trip since sanctions were lifted. The…
Air France to Resume Flights to Iran Starting in April
Air France will resume flights to Iran in April 2016 after an eight-year suspension, signaling improved relations between Iran and France following the nuclear deal.…
France: Several Contracts to Be Signed During Iranian President's Visit
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is set to visit France, where several contracts are expected to be signed in various sectors, including automotive and energy. This…
France: The U.S. Must Guarantee That European Companies Will Not Be Punished for Trading with Iran
The French government is seeking U.S. guarantees for European companies against penalties for trading with Iran amid ongoing sanctions. This comes as Iranian President Hassan…
A French Economic Delegation Arrives in Tehran on Sunday
A large French economic delegation, including representatives from major companies like Total and Airbus, is set to arrive in Tehran to explore business opportunities following…
Boroujerdi Urges France to List MEK as a Terrorist Organization
Aladdin Boroujerdi, head of Iran's National Security Commission, urged France to designate the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) as a terrorist organization during a meeting with French…
Municipality's Opposition to Rouhani's Diplomacy
The Tehran Municipality has opposed the visit of French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, displaying banners demanding accountability for past grievances related to contaminated blood. This…
French Foreign Minister: I Carry an Official Invitation for Rouhani
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius visited Tehran to discuss the resumption of political dialogues and cooperation against terrorism, carrying an invitation for President Rouhani to…
Political Trust as the Reason for Europe's Renewed Engagement with Iran
The Iranian newspaper Iran discusses Europe's renewed engagement with Iran following the Vienna agreement, attributing it to a newfound political trust. Meanwhile, the newspaper Javan…
Iran Announces Start of 'New Round' of High-Level Negotiations with the European Union
Iran has announced the start of a new round of high-level negotiations with the European Union, focusing on regional issues alongside the Vienna nuclear agreement.…
Editorial by French Foreign Minister in Iranian State Newspaper: Iran's Role in a Safer World
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius emphasized Iran's potential positive role in Middle Eastern crises during his upcoming visit to Tehran, following the Vienna nuclear agreement.…
Iran's Health Minister: The Case of Contaminated Blood Exports Ahead of Fabius's Visit is Political
Iran's Health Minister criticized the revival of the contaminated blood export case ahead of the French Foreign Minister's visit as politically motivated. This controversy highlights…
Iran's Ambassador: This Year is the Year of Flourishing Relations Between Iran and France
Iran's ambassador to France announced that this year marks a significant improvement in relations between Iran and France, coinciding with the upcoming visit of French…
Conservative Figures Protest French Foreign Minister's Visit to Tehran
Several conservative figures in Iran have protested the upcoming visit of French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius to Tehran, labeling him a 'Zionist' and criticizing the…
Iraqi: If a Resolution Contradicts National Interests, We Will Act According to Our Policies
Abbas Araqchi, Iran's chief nuclear negotiator, stated that Iran will not adhere to UN Security Council resolutions that contradict its national interests. He emphasized that…