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Call for Proposal ICT Asia (information and communication technology)11th-03-2008 The fifth call for proposals of the ICT-Asia regional program has been published and is available at http://www.ict-asia-france.org/cfp. The themes encouraged this year are: Grid, high performance computing Robotics and cognitive science Network infrastructure ICT and health Semantic web and new generation Internet content, interactive digital media ICT and environmental protection Context (...) [read ...]
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In Chad, France evacuates refugeesof any nationality8th-02-2008 France suggested to its European partners in Brussels on Friday, February 1, that it should be the pilot state as regards consular protection in Chad. The concept of pilot state was adopted by the EU Council on June 18, 2007. It aims to improve the protection of nationals of EU member states in a time of crisis in other countries, especially when some member states do not have representation in the country concerned. The mission of the pilot state is to coordinate protection (...) [read ...]
Joint Declaration Between France and the Philippines30th-01-2008 France and the Philippines signed a joint declaration on October 18, 2007 through which the two countries commit themselves to enter into a formal agreement on managed migration. This agreement which mainly involves health care, information technology, hotel and restaurant professionals as well as care givers is being (...) [read ...]
Le Galion de Manille15th-01-2008 Alliance Française de Manille presents LE GALION DE MANILLE (The Manila Galleon) by JOSE-MARIA OVEJERO José Maria OVEJERO has a personal and artistic international destiny. Born in Manila, to Spanish parents, he was brought up in the Pyrenees, France. As a young man, he explored the South of Spain and found his passion for tauromachy. He fought bulls in the arenas of Sevilla and Casablanca, where, after being (...) [read ...]
Human Rights Prize of the French Republic11th-12-2007 The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Human Rights, Mme Rama Yade, solemnly presented the French Republic’s human rights prize, “Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité,” on December 10 at 4:00 p.m. The ceremony was held at the Palais des Affaires Etrangères. Founded in 1988, the prize is awarded every year in complete independence by the National Advisory Commission on Human Rights (CNCDH) and rewards human rights defenders (...) [read ...]
Maison des Amis de la France10th-12-2007 On Thursday, November 29, 2007 the "Maison des Amis de la France" (or House of the Friends of France) was inaugurated in the presence of the Ambassador of France to the Philippines H.E. Gérard Chesnel, French Embassy’s Counselor for Cooperation and Cultural Affairs Mr. Georges-Gaston Feydeau, Consul Mr. Arnaut Rayar, Honorary Consul of France in Cebu Mr. Richard Fourteau, Philippine authorities as well as Filipino and French friends and of other nationalities. (...) [read ...]
Hostage Crisis Management Seminar7th-12-2007 On November 14 to 16, 2007, a Hostage Crisis Management seminar was organized by the Embassy of France in the Philippines through its Police Attaché, Commandant Eric Laulagnet, a counter-terrorism and intervention expert in coordination with Police Chief Superintendent German B. Doria, Director for Human Resource and Doctrine Development of the Philippine National Police. This Seminar, the first of its kind, gathered 25 ranking officers of the Philippine (...) [read ...]
Vendémiaire Visits Cebu7th-12-2007 French surveillance frigate Vendémiaire, headed by Commander Thierry Arnoult paid a goodwill visit to Cebu from November 28th to December 1st, 2007. Cmd Arnoult paid courtesy calls on the Philippine authorities such as the Philippine Navy, Cebu City government as well as Cebu provincial government. [read ...]
Burma: the status quo cannot continue31st-10-2007 Yet another episode in the Burmese tragedy has come to pass. With their peaceful protests, Burmese people have displayed how hungry they are for change. But once again, the military regime has turned a deaf ear to their longing for democracy. Once again, men and women of this country have been killed, beaten and imprisoned for their ideas and for demanding the right to live in dignity... [read ...]
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