French President Nicolas Sarkozy says Iran must comply by December or face sanctionsSeptember 25th, 2009 Sarkozy gives Iran December deadlinePITTSBURGH — French Prime Minister Nicolas Sarkozy says Iran faces possible new international sanctions if it doesn't come clean on its nuclear program by December. Sarkozy said that Iran was in clear violation of United Nations Security Council resolutions in building a second plant to manufacture nuclear fuel and trying to hide if from the world for years.
On eve of G-20, France seeks vast restructuring of world's finances and ecological incentivesSeptember 23rd, 2009 Sarkozy: Restructure world's financial flowsUNITED NATIONS — French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Wednesday condemned "the behavior of those who still continue to grow indecently rich, after leading the world to the brink of disaster," and called for a vast overhaul of the world's financial system. Speaking to world leaders at the U.N.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy says EU leaders agree to impose a cap on banker pay.September 17th, 2009 France: EU calls for global cap on bank payBRUSSELS — French President Nicolas Sarkozy says that EU leaders have agreed to impose a cap on bankers' pay. He told reporters that all 27 EU nations are in "total unity" that the world cannot repeat the "scandal" of bonuses for executives and traders that encouraged banks to take huge risks.
Sarkozy to walk out of G20 if executive bonuses are not cappedSeptember 14th, 2009 PARIS - French President Nicolas Sarkozy has threatened to walk out of this month's meeting of the G20 group of nations if no agreement is found on limiting the bonus of executives, the daily Le Figaro reported Monday. "If there is no concrete decision, I will leave," Sarkozy was quoted as saying.
'Fit' Sarkozy immediately starts enjoying holiday with BruniAugust 3rd, 2009 LONDON - French President Nicolas Sarkozy seems to have put the health scare behind, for he enjoyed a refreshing dip with wife Carla Bruni in the Mediterranean. The 54-year-old politician had sparked health fears a week ago, when he collapsed while he was out jogging.
'I ran out of gas', Sarkozy says about recent illnessJuly 29th, 2009 PARIS - French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Wednesday that his recent collapse while jogging was just a matter of running out of gas. "I ran out of gas, the way everyone one does," Sarkozy told journalists at the Elysee Palace after a meeting of his cabinet.
Nicolas Sarkozy collapses during joggingJuly 27th, 2009 LONDON - French President Nicolas Sarkozy was rushed to hospital after he collapsed while jogging. The 54-year-old politician was taken to Val-de-Grace Military Hospital in Paris through air ambulance, where he was joined by his wife Carla Bruni, 41.
Sarkozy leaves hospital after a day, cancels official appointmentsJuly 27th, 2009 PARIS - French President Nicolas Sarkozy left hospital on Monday after suffering a dizzy spell while jogging on Sunday. Sarkozy had spent a night in hospital after collapsing while jogging.
Sarkozy falls ill, hospitalisedJuly 26th, 2009 PARIS - French President Nicolas Sarkozy was taken to hospital Sunday after falling ill while exercising, French media reports said. France Info radio said the incident occurred before noon at his residence in Versailles.
Sarkozy shakes hands with admirers while jogging in New York's Central ParkJuly 19th, 2009 NEW YORK - French President Nicholas Sarkozy was photographed as he shook hands with admirers, while on a jog through Central Park in the heart of New York City on Saturday. He was surrounded by his bodyguards while heading for the park's reservoir.
Brigitte Bardot asks Bruni-Sarkozy to support bullfighting banJuly 18th, 2009 LONDON - French film legend and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot has urged first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy to support a ban on bullfighting. The 1960s blonde bombshell has asked the former supermodel, in a letter, to sway President Nicolas Sarkozy on the issue, reports Sky News.
France wants to expand G8 groupJuly 10th, 2009 L'AQUILA - French President Nicolas Sarkozy is pushing for an expansion of the Group of Eight (G8). "The G8 are no longer representative enough to manage the economic crisis," Sarkozy said Thursday in L'Aquila, Italy, after the close of the second day of the summit of the world's seven leading industrialised democracies plus Russia.
Cannot allow nuke power Pak to fall into terrorists hands: SarkozyJuly 9th, 2009 PARIS - French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said that it cannot allow nuclear power Pakistan to fall into the hands of the Taliban and other extremist organizations, which have been challenging the writ of the government. In an interview with France 5 television, Sarkozy warned that international community can not afford to let the Taliban and other extremist groups succeed in their nefarious aims of toppling the Pakistan government to lay their hands on the nuclear armaments.
Carla Bruni-Sarkozy a is a prostitute and flaunts her body: Iranian ClericJuly 1st, 2009 LONDON - In a bid to hit back at French President Nicolas Sarkozy's attempts to ban the burka, a crazed Islamic cleric named Anjem Choudary has branded his wife Carla Bruni a prostitute. It may be recalled that while addressing Parliament recently, Sarkozy had said wearing the burka was not welcome in France, sparking strong reactions from Muslim communities around the world.
Sarkozy, Bruni may move into Jagger's building in ParisMay 14th, 2009 LONDON - Mick Jagger may soon have a new neighbour in his luxurious Paris pad: ex-lover Carla Bruni along with Nicolas Sarkozy. It has been reported that the French President and wife are poised to buy a 3.5million pound "love nest" in Paris.