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It was expected that the reshuffle would reflect a policy pivot towards social and environmental priorities in the wake of COVID-19 and as a response to the outcome of local…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254501
ISSN: 2633-304X
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French pension reforms.
Eric Coquerel of the far-left France Unbowed (LFI) was elected chair of the powerful finance committee, which plays an important constitutional oversight role in passing budgets…
The minority government faces significant opposition to its medium-term financial plans, next year’s deficit-reducing budget and immigration reforms.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281881
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The deal, which values Areva NP at 2.7 billion euros (3 billion dollars), is in effect a bailout designed to secure the survival of Areva and the French nuclear supply chain.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201398
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Political situation in Belgium.
In response to the November 13 Paris terror attacks, President Francois Hollande has embarked on a ramping-up of security and intelligence powers and resources, and a new military…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206807
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France is confronted with a form of international terrorism -- as many recent perpetrators have claimed allegiance to the Islamic State group (ISG) -- but only the November 2015…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213225
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The joint cabinet meeting -- an annual event -- is only one of many signs of the close, long-term alliance between France and Germany. Still, yesterday’s gathering produced more…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB222163
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The government is highly dependent on steady GDP growth to meet its pledges on deficit-reduction and tax cuts. It was forced to implement EUR10bn (USD10.7bn) in emergency cuts in…