French ambassador "being held hostage at French Embassy " in Niger, says President Macron

Sep 15, 2023

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said that the French Ambassador to Niger and other French diplomats are "literally being held hostage at the...

Indian envoy meets French diplomats, discusses bilateral cooperation

Oct 14, 2020

Paris [France], October 14 : The Ambassador of India to France, Jawed Ashraf met two French diplomats here on Wednesday to discuss bilateral and...

France to expel two Iranian diplomats after alleged assault on French diplomats: FM Barrot

Aug 18, 2026

In a post shared on X, Barrot said the Iranian people were the "primary victims" of the ongoing tensions in West Asia, caught between...

Russia expels 34 French diplomats in response to Paris

May 18, 2022

Moscow [Russia], May 18 : Russia has decided to expel 34 employees of the French diplomatic missions in Moscow in retaliation to a similar...

France halts counterterrorism cooperation with Mali after envoy's arrest

Sep 20, 2025

France has suspended counterterrorism cooperation with Mali and expelled two Malian diplomats after Bamako arrested French envoy Yann Vezilier on coup-plotting charges. Mali accused...

French President Emmanuel Macron extends greetings on India's 80th Independence Day

Aug 15, 2026

Earlier, the Embassy of France in New Delhi also marked the occasion by sharing a sentimental tribute highlighting the experiences of French diplomats...