France – EU country profile - European Union
WEBFind out more about France’s political system, economy and trade figures, its representation in the different EU institutions, and EU funding it receives.
France takes EU reins with push for more sovereignty
WEBJan 7, 2022 · French president Emmanuel Macron and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen paid tribute to a pair of leading European figures Friday as France formally took the reins of the 27-nation bloc for the next six months with big ambitions.
Von der Leyen set to reward France with bigger EU top job
WEB5 days ago · Several EU insiders doubted that von der Leyen could hand Macron such a wide-ranging portfolio without upsetting other countries. Although it's not a rule, the policy department in charge of competition matters doesn't tend to go to powerful countries like France or Germany, in order to balance the division of power among member countries.
France could trigger the next euro crisis - Financial Times
WEBJun 24, 2024 · What would happen if the risk premium on French bonds soared? The EU now has mechanisms to step in and intervene with bond purchases.
Recovery, power, belonging: Macron details ambitious plan for France's …
WEBDec 9, 2021 · French President Emmanuel Macron called for a strong, sovereign, and united Europe on Thursday, ahead of France’s six-month rotating EU presidency, which starts on January 1, 2022.
Six takeaways as Macron unveils priorities of French EU presidency
WEBDec 9, 2021 · From reforming Schengen to defending Europe's social model, here are six key takeaways from Macron's speech as he unveiled France's priorities for its upcoming EU presidency.
Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs - France Diplomatie
WEBFrance’s EU Policy. European Union - Jean-Yves le Drian participates in the Joint Ministerial Conference of Foreign Ministers and Health Ministers of the European Union (Lyon, 09.02.22) Jean-Yves Le Drian addressed the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs (Brussels, Jan. 25)
A New Ambition for the European Union: ‘Power’ - The New York Times
WEBDec 9, 2021 · PARIS — President Emmanuel Macron, in a rare news conference, called on Thursday for the European Union to change from a “Europe of internal cooperation to a powerful Europe active in the...
The French Presidency of the Council of the European Union
WEBMar 18, 2022 · France will hold the Presidency of the Council of the EU from 1 January to 30 June 2022. The Presidency of the Council organizes meetings, brokers compromises, submits conclusions and ensures the coherency and continuity of …
Faits et chiffres clés | Union européenne - European Union
WEBLe PIB ou la valeur totale de tous les biens et services produits dans l’UE s’élève à 17 000 milliards d’euros. C’est l’Allemagne qui représente la plus grande part, suivie de la France et de l’Italie. Les services représentent 72 % du …