February 2003
US Ambassador Warns France That Its Position on Iraq Could Damage US-French Relations - 2003-02-27
The US Ambassador to France warned that France's position on Iraq could harm bilateral relations. Howard Leach criticized France's request for extended inspections and emphasized…
British Parliament Rejects Opposition to War - 2003-02-27
The British Parliament has rejected a proposal opposing military action against Iraq, supporting Prime Minister Tony Blair's stance with a significant majority. Meanwhile, French Prime…
No One Met Everyone Anywhere - 2003-02-24
The article reflects on the friendship between Iranian poet Nader Naderpour and an Afghan journalist in Paris post-revolution. It highlights the journalist's humorous critique of…
Million-Man Protests in Europe Against Military Attack on Iraq - 2003-02-17
On February 17, 2003, millions protested across Europe against the impending military action in Iraq. The protests were covered extensively by media, highlighting widespread opposition…
Report: EU Foreign Ministers Meet Again to Address the Iraq Issue - 2003-02-17
The foreign ministers of the European Union are meeting in Brussels to discuss the ongoing situation in Iraq. This gathering highlights the EU's continued engagement…
Approximately 250,000 People Took to the Streets in Australia on the Second Day of Anti-War Protests
On February 16, 2003, around 250,000 people protested in Australia against a potential U.S.-led war in Iraq, part of a global wave of anti-war demonstrations.…
French Public Reaction to the War - 2003-02-16
The article discusses the public reaction in France to the potential war against Iraq, highlighting demonstrations and marches in Paris. This reflects the broader sentiment…
Interview of Prince Reza Pahlavi by Two Parisian Publications - 2003-02-14
Two Parisian publications interviewed Prince Reza Pahlavi ahead of the 24th anniversary of the Iranian revolution. The interview touches on significant political themes relevant to…
An Inside Look: Foreign Experts' Views on Iran's Revolution - 2003-02-13
The article presents a discussion between two foreign experts, Dr. Barry Rozen and Professor Olivier Roy, regarding the Iranian Revolution. Their insights are based on…
Russia, France, and Germany Call for Intensified Weapons Inspections in Iraq - 2003-02-11
Russia, France, and Germany have called for stronger weapons inspections in Iraq, advocating for war to be a last resort. This statement was made by…
Witness Report: Conversations with Experts on the Causes of the Iranian Revolution - 2003-02-11
The article features interviews with prominent Iranian experts discussing the origins and future of the Iranian Revolution. Key figures include Jamshid Islami, Ehsan Naraghi, and…
Vladimir Putin's Visit to France - 2003-02-10
Vladimir Putin visited Paris to discuss Iraq with French President Jacques Chirac. They focused on peaceful disarmament proposals from Germany and France, emphasizing the need…
Report Shahid: Interview with Behrouz Farahani about the Gathering of the Association for the Defense of Political Prisoners in Iran - 2003-02-09
On February 9, 2003, the Association for the Defense of Political Prisoners in Iran organized a gathering in Paris. The event featured an interview with…
Los Angeles Report: Interview with Dr. Hossein Lajevardi - 2003-02-06
The article features an interview with Dr. Hossein Lajevardi, a prominent Iranian researcher based in Paris. The discussion likely covers important topics related to Iranian…
The 25th Meeting of France and Britain - 2003-02-04
The 25th meeting between France and Britain commenced in Touk, focusing on bilateral relations. This event involves key diplomatic discussions between two significant European nations.…
Report from Shahid: Reflection of the Columbia Space Shuttle Disaster in France - 2003-02-03
The article discusses the reaction in France to the Columbia space shuttle disaster that occurred on February 1, 2003. It highlights how the event was…
Report Shahid: Latest Developments in Iraq and Their Reflection in Europe - 2003-02-02
The report discusses the recent events in Iraq and how they are perceived in European nations. The Voice of America correspondent highlights the implications of…
Hundreds of Thousands Demonstrate in Ivory Coast Against France - 2003-02-01
Hundreds of thousands protested in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, against a French-backed peace plan intended to end a civil war. They urged President Laurent Gbagbo not…