Sarkozy lauds European unity on finance emergency: historic agreement
Submitted by William Kaelin on Sat, 11/15/2008 - 22:44.French President Nicolas Sarkozy, current president of the European Union, Saturday praised European unity at the emergency financial summit in Washington.
Sarkozy congratulates Obama on "brilliant victory"
Submitted by Marina Dimova on Wed, 11/05/2008 - 09:29.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Wednesday sent a letter to US President-elect Barack Obama congratulating him on what he called a "brilliant victory."
After extending the "warmest congratulations" on his behalf and that of
the French people, Sarkozy wrote that Obama's election triumph "crowns
an exceptional campaign ...
Comedians trick Palin with fake Sarkozy phone call
Submitted by Ljubomira Kalcheva on Sat, 11/01/2008 - 22:41.
Two very persistent Canadian comedians tricked US vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin into thinking she was talking to French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Saturday.
Sarkozy to sue publisher over voodoo doll
Submitted by Marina Dimova on Thu, 10/23/2008 - 10:25.French President Nicolas Sarkozy is going to court to force a French publisher to take off the market a voodoo doll in his image, French media reported on Thursday.
Bush to host global finance crisis summit in US
Submitted by William Kaelin on Sat, 10/18/2008 - 22:59.US President George W Bush, who was to meet with French President Nicolas Sarkozy later Saturday, was expected to host a global summit on the finance crisis in the US, the New York Times reported online.
Sarkozy sues former spy chief for slander
Submitted by Marina Dimova on Fri, 10/17/2008 - 08:23.French President Nicolas Sarkozy is suing the former head of France's domestic spy service RG for slander, French media reported on Friday.
Sarkozy proposes 360-billion-euro bank rescue plan
Submitted by William Kaelin on Mon, 10/13/2008 - 21:25.One day after the euro-zone summit on the finance crisis, French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Monday presented a bank rescue plan that could cost as much as 360 billion euros (490 billion dollars).
France, Germany seek unity ahead of financial crisis
Submitted by William Kaelin on Sat, 10/11/2008 - 20:58.Maximum coordination, so long as everyone looks out for himself - that could very well end up being the European answer to the ongoing financial crisis.
Officially, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy met Saturday to honour late French President Charles de Gaulle in his home town of Colombey-les-deux Eglises, 120 kilometres south-east of Paris.


Indian authorities have issued a birth certificate to a Japanese baby born to an Indian surrogate mother, easing the way for her Japanese father to take her home, news reports said Saturday.