Emmanuel Macron

Rainbow PUSH Coalition And Rev. Jesse Jackson To Hold 55th Annual Convention To Focus On Leveling The Playing Field In The Era Of COVID-19

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., is a multi-racial, multi-issue, progressive, international membership organization fighting for social change.

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  • Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., is a multi-racial, multi-issue, progressive, international membership organization fighting for social change.
  • RPC today announces upcoming sessions in this year's convention, Beyond Freedom to Equality: Leveling the Playing Field in the Era of COVID.
  • This year's conference addresses critical issues such as voter suppression, education equality, access to healthcare, inclusion in corporate America, employment and housing.
  • Jesse L. Jackson Sr. who is receiving the highest French order of Merit from the President of France, Emmanuel Macron.

Joint Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, and the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron

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Saturday, June 12, 2021

CARBIS BAY, UK, June 12, 2021 /CNW/ - Mr. Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, and Mr. Emmanuel Macron, President of France, met in Carbis Bay, UK on June 12, 2021 on the margins of the G7.

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  • CARBIS BAY, UK, June 12, 2021 /CNW/ - Mr. Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, and Mr. Emmanuel Macron, President of France, met in Carbis Bay, UK on June 12, 2021 on the margins of the G7.
  • They issued the following statement:
    The pandemic has hit our countries hard and has taken a heavy human toll.
  • Inspired by the resilience of our people, and driven by a spirit of solidarity, Canada and France reaffirm their commitment to working together to address the multidimensional challenges caused by the health crisis.
  • They reiterate their willingness to cooperate with their international partners, in particular their G7 and G20 partners, to work toward a sustainable and equitable post-COVID recovery.

French President Macron Confronts Antisemitism in Address to AJC Global Forum

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

PARIS, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --French President Emmanuel Macron, in an historic address to the American Jewish Committee (AJC) Virtual Global Forum, reaffirmed his commitments to combat antisemitism, strengthen France's relations with Israel and the United States, and ensure that Iran's ballistic missile and regional activities are addressed in any agreement.

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  • PARIS, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --French President Emmanuel Macron, in an historic address to the American Jewish Committee (AJC) Virtual Global Forum, reaffirmed his commitments to combat antisemitism, strengthen France's relations with Israel and the United States, and ensure that Iran's ballistic missile and regional activities are addressed in any agreement.
  • It was Macron's first address to an American Jewish organization since his election as president four years ago.
  • "Antisemitism is, as it always has been, an unacceptable, unjustifiable menace, in the face of which we must relentlessly mobilize all our energies," said Macron.
  • The president praised the AJC Paris office, initially set up after World War II, and today directed by Anne-Sophie Sebban-Bcache.

Western Union Expands in South Korea with Korea Investment & Securities

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Monday, May 10, 2021

b'Western Union , a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, and Korea Investment & Securities (Korea I&S) , one of the leading providers of financial services in South Korea, collaborate to offer Western Union consumer-to-consumer money transfers, via retail and digital channels.\nKorea I&S account holders in South Korea may choose to send Western Union money transfers via truefriend.com or the company\xe2\x80\x99s mobile app (available for Android and iOS ), or send and receive at more than 88 Korea I&S locations across the nation.

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  • b'Western Union , a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, and Korea Investment & Securities (Korea I&S) , one of the leading providers of financial services in South Korea, collaborate to offer Western Union consumer-to-consumer money transfers, via retail and digital channels.\nKorea I&S account holders in South Korea may choose to send Western Union money transfers via truefriend.com or the company\xe2\x80\x99s mobile app (available for Android and iOS ), or send and receive at more than 88 Korea I&S locations across the nation.
  • Western Union\xe2\x80\x99s platform provides seamless cross-border flows and its leading global financial network bridges more than 200 countries and territories and over 130 currencies.
  • Western Union connects the world to bring boundless possibilities within reach.
  • Based on FY2019 financial data, Korea I&S\xe2\x80\x99 total asset is US$ 37 Billion, and revenue is US$ 6.7 Billion.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210509005025/en/\n'

"Climate transition, transformation and convergence: Europe’s path towards robust resilience" - Speech of President Charles Michel

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Monday, July 6, 2020

It is a simple yet astonishing fact: leaders throughout the world regardless of their political orientations have implemented extraordinary measures restricting freedoms.

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  • It is a simple yet astonishing fact: leaders throughout the world regardless of their political orientations have implemented extraordinary measures restricting freedoms.
  • And the economic impact is also substantial: the European Commission is forecasting a 7.5 % drop in the EUs gross domestic product this year.
  • And we know it will take several years to return to the pre-crisis level.
  • And we all very quickly realised what serious consequences the pandemic would have for the global economy.
  • At the forefront of efforts in this regard, the national governments have discharged their responsibilities in full, taking exceptional steps to support both workers and businesses.
  • And this has been made possible by the decisive action taken by the European Union.
  • This enabled national measures to be taken which were unprecedented in terms of their scope and speed.
  • The decisive nature of these measures was summed up in the words of French President Emmanuel Macron: To do whatever is necessary, whatever the cost.
  • Next, it is clear that not all European countries have the same capacity to deal with the economic effects of this crisis.
  • Inequalities, iniquities and disparities not only create legitimate frustrations but also represent obstacles in the path to prosperity.
  • Going beyond GDP this is an issue, perhaps even an existential challenge, for the future of our liberal democracies.
  • A debate that starts out about economics, but that in the end is much broader, and that propels us towards a common future.

APE Announces Commencement of New Business Activity

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Friday, June 26, 2020

HONG KONG, June 26, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - This announcement is made by Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings Limited ("APE"; 8400.HK) on a voluntary basis.

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  • HONG KONG, June 26, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - This announcement is made by Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings Limited ("APE"; 8400.HK) on a voluntary basis.
  • The purpose of this announcement is to keep the shareholders of the Company and the potential investors informed of the latest business development of the Group.
  • The Group has been actively exploring new business opportunities in order to diversify its income stream and bring a higher return to its Shareholders.
  • Accordingly, the Board is of the view that the commencement of the New Business will be in the interest of the Company and the Shareholders as a whole.

First "BORDERS FORUM" and the 10th EGTC Platform meeting

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Friday, June 26, 2020

The event is organised under the high patronage of the President of France, Mr Emmanuel Macron.

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  • The event is organised under the high patronage of the President of France, Mr Emmanuel Macron.
  • The COVID-19 crisis has put borders back at the centre of political debate when European internal borders were abruptly closed due to the pandemic.
  • ** European Groupings of Territorial Cooperation are a European legal instrument designed to facilitate and promote cross-border, transnational and interregional cooperation.
  • It allows entities from different Member States to come together under a new entity with full legal personality.

First “BORDERS FORUM” and the 10th EGTC Platform meeting

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Wednesday, June 24, 2020

The event is organised under the high patronage of the President of France, Mr Emmanuel Macron.

Key Points: 
  • The event is organised under the high patronage of the President of France, Mr Emmanuel Macron.
  • The COVID-19 crisis has put borders back at the centre of political debate when European internal borders were abruptly closed due to the pandemic.
  • For more information please visit: www.bordersforum.eu
    * Interreg is one of the key instrument of the European Union supporting cooperation across borders through project funding.
  • It allows entities from different member states to come together under a new entity with full legal personality.

Top story - Future of Europe - How Parliament has been improving the EU

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020

President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron debated Europes future with MEPs and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Tuesday.

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  • President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron debated Europes future with MEPs and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Tuesday.
  • Find out what EU rules Parliament is working on.
  • The EU budget is used to fund the policies decided at EU level.
  • Globalisation offers both challenges and opportunities: read what Parliament has already done to make the most of it.

Axway Joins French President Emanuel Macron in China

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Monday, November 4, 2019

PHOENIX and PARIS, Nov. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Executives from Axway (Euronext: AXW.PA) are in China this week as part of French president Emanuel Macron's delegation.

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  • PHOENIX and PARIS, Nov. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Executives from Axway (Euronext: AXW.PA) are in China this week as part of French president Emanuel Macron's delegation.
  • The November 4-7 visit to China was organized by Business France the French government agency dedicated to helping French companies do business overseas.
  • "Axway is very proud to be one of the French companies selected for this mission," said Yves Lajouanie, Senior Vice President, Alliances and Channels, EMEA at Axway.
  • Axway is no stranger to China, running a wholly-owned subsidiary called Axway China ().