Michel Abou Najm

Michel Abou Najm
Gulf Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receiving French President Emmanuel Macron in Jeddah last December. (SPA)

Paris Seeks to Consolidate Cooperation with Riyadh in Various Fields

The Elysee Palace is expected to host an important meeting between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday. …

Michel Abou Najm (Paris)
Arab World French President Emmanuel Macron (R) welcomes Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (L), before their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, 22 July 2022. (EPA)

Macron, Sisi Discuss Regional, Int’l Issues

French President Emmanuel Macron received in Paris on Friday his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for official talks on a range of international and…

Michel Abou Najm (Paris)
Arab World French President Emmanuel Macron listens to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during a joint press conference at the Elysée Palace in Paris. (AFP)

France Says Ready to Work on Reviving Peace Process

On his second European stop, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysée Palace on Wednesday. Before the…

Michel Abou Najm (Paris)
Gulf President Emmanuel Macron (C) and his wife Brigitte Macron (R) pose for photographs with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (L) prior to a state dinner held at the Grand Trianon of the Versailles castle near Paris, France, 18 July 2022. (EPA)

Macron to Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed: Our Cooperation Knows No Bounds

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan concluded on Tuesday a visit to France that saw the signing of a host of contracts and MoUs that expand and…

Michel Abou Najm (Paris)
World French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna at the G20 meeting in Bali, Indonesia, last week (AFP)

European Sources to Asharq Al-Awsat: We Made Concessions to Iran, it Should Seize the Opportunity

With the end of the latest round of indirect talks between Iran and the United States, through European mediation, the four western capitals (Washington,…

Michel Abou Najm (Paris)
World The EU foreign policy chief and the British Foreign Secretary on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Germany. (AFP)

Paris Warns of Consequences of Not Signing Nuclear Deal

Three days after European Union envoy Enrique Mora visited Tehran in a bid to help restart the 2015 nuclear deal, a French source expressed pessimism over the…

Michel Abou Najm (Paris)
Interviews Marlène Schiappa: Macron Govt Adopted Innovative Measures to Protect Women against Violence

Marlène Schiappa: Macron Govt Adopted Innovative Measures to Protect Women against Violence

Marlène Schiappa, the French Minister Delegate for Citizenship, occupies a unique position in the government. Even though she does not hold a sovereign…

Michel Abou Najm (Paris)
Arab World France To Try Syria's War Criminals

France To Try Syria's War Criminals

France has made an important step in the fight against impunity for the perpetrators of international crimes committed in Syria and throughout the world. …

Michel Abou Najm (Paris)