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French President Emmanuel Macron on Dec. 6 presented International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Fatih Birol with the Legion of Honor for his major contributions to global energy and climate issues. Macron conferred the honor to Birol during a prestigious ceremony at the Elysée Palace in Paris, which was attended …

France’s president encouraged G7 countries on Friday to stop using coal by 2030. Emmanuel Macron enumerated several key points to improve the fight against climate change during an address to the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28 in Dubai. The “primary priority” for the most developed countries is to end …

German and French leaders took part in a virtual meeting on security policy and cooperation. Angela Merkel noted the importance of the gas pipeline for her country, which will soon complete the transition from coal and nuclear energy to renewable sources. Germany has set ambitious emissions-cutting goals that involve the …

The French government has launched a new Covid-19 recovery plan that includes €30 billion to invest in the energy transition. The top priority is the creation of a hydrogen economy, with €2 billion to be invested by the end of 2022 and €7.2 billion up to 2030. The money will …

France plans to reduce nuclear power by 50% by 2035.

France is fully determined to make efforts for removal of unilateral sanctions on Iran and expansion of cooperation between the two sides.

A PV Tech Power feature found last year some industry players are highly skeptical of Macron'.s plan.

Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar blocked oil exports at ports under his control. slashing output by more than half and posing a potential setback for an international conference on Sunday that aims to broker an end to a civil war in the OPEC nation.

In reaction to a recent joint statement by Germany. France. UK urging Iran to stay in the nuclear deal. a board member of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Iranian Parliament.

The leaders also reaffirmed their opposition to the US decision to pull out of the nuclear deal.