Tag Archives: Nicolas Sarkozy

  1. President Nicolas Sarkozy of France gives a television interview at the Élysée Palace in Paris, January 29, 2012

    Sarkozy Wants French to Be More Like Germans

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    “If it worked for them,” the embattled French president wondered in a television interview, “why wouldn’t it work for us?”

  1. President Nicolas Sarkozy during a visit to Chasseneuil-du-Poitou in western France, January 5, 2012

    Hope For Sarkozy Yet: Socialist Rival Losing Support

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    The French president is gaining ground on his Socialist Party challenger with the smallest margin registered between them yet.

  1. French president Nicolas Sarkozy addresses a press conference after the G20 summit in Cannes, November 3, 2011

    Sarkozy Claims “Progress” After Summit Disappoints

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    Although G20 nations agreed on nothing substantial in Cannes, the French president praised their “spectacular progress.”

  1. French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, 2011

    Merkel, Sarkozy Propose Eurozone Governance

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    The French and German leaders favored firmer debt and deficit limits as well as regular eurozone summits to coordinate policy.

  1. île de la Cité, Paris, France at night, April 18, 2010

    Sarkozy Fails to Revitalize French Economy

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    The French president’s economic policies have been unconvincing. His country remains uncompetitive compared to many of its neighbors.