Nicolas Sarkozy (Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa)

Yet the old friendship with France has been fading faster since February when President Nicolas Sarkozy appointed Alain Juppé as Foreign Affairs Minister...

France has responded with money and several official visits to Essebsi’s ministers reflecting President Nicolas Sarkozy’s concern at being caught initially on the wrong side of the Jasmine Revolution...

It will help they say to have a President who was formerly a Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund and knows French President Nicolas Sarkozy...

Opponents argue that the cheerleaders – French President Nicolas Sarkozy British Premier David Cameron and Clinton – haven’t defined the mission let alone mapped a way out...

French President Nicolas Sarkozy who wants to mark France’s leadership of the Group of Eight (G-8) this year with many new initiatives publicly backs tougher rules in Europe as do German and British officials (although the latter are more ambivalent)...

French President Nicolas Sarkozy who backs Ouattara was set to offer his support for a permanent UNSC seat to convince Zuma who is on a state trip to Paris this week to dump Gbagbo...

A prominent opponent of any bargaining over President Omer's indictment France's Bernard Kouchner was sacked from the Foreign Ministry by President Nicolas Sarkozy in December...

The BEAC official who told the US diplomat about this also claimed that Bongo père had ordered funds to be sent to France’s Nicolas Sarkozy and Jacques Chirac for their political campaigns...

Meanwhile France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy and British Prime Minister David Cameron along with a more cautious United States President Barack Obama had called for the end of the Gadaffi regime after its brutal repression of the originally peaceful protests...

The shaky consensus on trade and currencies – sceptics dismissed it as platitudinous – will now come under the management of French President Nicolas Sarkozy who will chair the next G-20 in Nice...