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...At two separate fundraisers in New York on Wednesday, Biden referred to the late German chancellor Helmut Kohl when referring to former German chancellor Angela Merkel....
...Back in November 2021 I reported how Isabelle Regiani, an English teacher from Jean Jaurès middle school in Sarreguemines in eastern France had — after 22 years — given up going on school trips to the UK...
...Delors arrived in Brussels in 1985 after being picked for the commission presidency by Mitterrand and Helmut Kohl, West Germany’s chancellor....
...At the summit of EU leaders in Brussels on Thursday Orbán unexpectedly relented on accession negotiations after being persuaded by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to leave the room for a coffee, in effect...
...Luxembourg’s acting foreign minister Jean Asselborn said his government did not support suspending aid....
...In the summer of 2015, Germany was grappling with huge numbers of refugees from Syria and Chancellor Merkel wanted her European partners to help....
...As replacements I suggest the evergreen Euonymus Jean Hugues, taller than box but clippable....
...On Friday, Karine Jean-Pierre, the White House press secretary, brushed off criticism that Biden had not attended King Charles III’s coronation in May....
...saying thatother world leaders were wrong to speak poorly of the “head of one ofthe world’s most esteemed nations” who then can’t be expected “to say‘yes’ when he is attacked like this.”Erdoğan said German chancellor...
...White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Friday said Biden hoped to deepen “the close and historic relationship and partnership” between the UK and US....
...Germany, then enjoying a booming economy, took in an unprecedented number with Chancellor Angela Merkel famously declaring: “We can do this.”...
...Meanwhile, over at Reich President Hermann Göring’s office, 26 industry bosses assembled to hear newly installed Chancellor Adolf Hitler laud his National Socialists as business’s bulwark against the Communist...
...Kering is hoping it can capitalise on that momentum while Gucci’s temporary new boss Jean-François Palus, described by Pinault as his “right-hand man and daily sparring partner”, tries to get the brand back...
...Appointing Barnier “was a masterstroke” by commission president Jean-Claude Juncker: the veteran French minister and European official managed to keep the EU united and heads cool, while Westminster descended...
...City of Intellect: The Uses and Abuses of the University by Nicholas Dirks (Cambridge University Press)A former chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, reveals how administrators, faculty and...
...However, the media hoo-ha of recent days makes clear that the chancellor is not taking the advice of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Louis XIV’s finance minister....
...Jeremy Hunt, UK chancellor, thought the IMF was over-egging the pessimism, especially about Britain. “They’re just one of a number of forecasters,” he said....
...Heads of state including German chancellor Olaf Scholz and Barbados prime minister Mia Mottley will discuss how to bring about this “overhaul of the international financial system” at a summit in Paris on...
...The country’s decision-making body of ministers reached gender equity as MP Willow-Jean Prime, minister for conservation, joined the cabinet, meaning a 50/50 split between men and women....
...German chancellor Olaf Scholz also came away apparently empty-handed from a recent visit to Brazil, Argentina and Chile, after Lula refused a request to resell tank ammunition to Berlin for use in Ukraine...
...I had a marvellous evening last night at the Royal Festival Hall, listening to the Philharmonia Orchestra play one of my favourite pieces of music: Jean Sibelius’s fifth symphony....
...The contrast between von der Leyen, a vegetarian, and her predecessor, Jean-Claude Juncker, a bon vivant from Luxembourg with a fondness for fine wine, could hardly have been more acute....
...“People feel very insecure here because the direction everything is taking is not clear,” says Jean-Pascal Hohm, the 26-year-old head of the party’s Cottbus branch....
...“The sharp rise in UK gilt yields showed how higher rates can cause financial dislocations and disruption,” wrote the institute’s head Jean Boivin and deputy head Alex Brazier....
...German chancellor Olaf Scholz said: “We need to be very clear. This would be unacceptable. It would be very dangerous for the entire world. No one should use nuclear weapons.”...
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