World news about “Dominique de Villepin” published by euronews.
Villepin to contest French presidencyFormer French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin has announced he will stand as an independent candidate in next year’s presidential election. The news is… 12/12/2011
2002 Pakistan bombing still haunts FranceThe deaths of eleven French people in Pakistan eight years ago threatens to embroil today’s political leadership. The victims were helping re-fit submarines… 20/11/2010
Former French president sued over 2002 bombThe former French President Jacques Chirac is being sued for manslaughter by the families of French naval contractors killed by a bomb in Pakistan eight years… 19/11/2010
Villepin to create new party to challenge SarkozyFormer French prime minister Dominique de Villepin has announced he is setting up a new centre-right party to challenge his bitter rival Nicolas Sarkozy… 25/03/2010
Villepin blames Sarkozy for Clearstream appealFormer French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin has reacted angrily to news that prosecutors will appeal after he was cleared of defaming President… 29/01/2010
Ex-French PM cleared in Clearstream caseFormer French prime minister Dominique de Villepin has been cleared of trying to smear the name of his political rival president Nicolas… 28/01/2010
Villepin accuses Sarkozy of political vendettaFormer French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin has accused President Nicolas Sarkozy of hanging him on a “butcher’s hook” after the Paris prosecutor… 21/10/2009
Prosecution concludes case in Clearstream trialThe prosecution is demanding an 18-month suspended prison term and a 45,000 euro fine in the trial of former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin… 20/10/2009
De Villepin protests Clearstream innocenceThe former French prime minister Dominique de Villepin has rejected accusations of guilt in a corruption scandal involving President Nicholas Sarkozy, and… 30/09/2009