He was appointed cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 1994. . Cardinal Sfeir was fluent in Arabic, French, English, Italian and Latin, as well as Syriac, the historical spiritual language of the Maronites. . ..…
His pro- Europeanism shone like beacon for the rest of his life, even former French Prime Minister and Leader of French Socialist Party. John was elected Leader of Labour Party with the biggest mandate of any Labour leader 77% of Labour MPs, 96% of the affiliated unions, and 98%..…
By dispatching the special force on, French government carried out missionMay 5, four days after the incident.. French government found out that Mali-based militant group Katiba Macina abducted French travelers and was on the way to Mali via Burkina Faso. ..…
A sudden tariff increase would severely disrupt US businesses, especially small companies that have limited resources to mitigate the impact, said David French, senior vice president of government relations for the National Retail Federation. . “American consumers will face higher prices..…
The French government had warned its citizens against travelling to parts of Benin near the Burkina Faso border because of the risk of kidnapping. . ..…
Rights groups have accused the United Nations of ignoring the conflict in Cameroon, where separatists in English-speaking regions are pushing for independence from the majority French-speaking country. . The government has responded with a crackdown, deploying thousands of soldiers. . ..…
The Government of Canada is renewing and extending French program initiatives at SFU with $3 in funding for Office of Francophone and Francophile Affairs. ... The government funding is part of strategy announced today at SFU by the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of..…
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