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• > Call for application 2013 for medical specialization in France.

  Dear doctors and applicants to the French Residency Program in France, please find below the new text for the call for application, as well as the registration form.

• > 986.Schneider Electric Wins Prestigious Zayed Future Energy (...)

  

  The French company Schneider Electric has received on the 17 January 2012, the price "Zayed Future Energy." This award is given annually to individuals, companies and organizations making significant contributions (...)

• > When French talents are rewarded with a Nobel Prize

• > Chaires internationales de recherche Blaise Pascal

  

  The Blaise Pascal Research Chairs were established in 1996 by the State and the Ile-de-France region. Each chair allows highly qualified, internationally acclaimed, foreign research scientists in all disciplines, (...)

• > MEDICAL SPECIALISATION IN FRANCE / CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

  United Arab Emirates doctors interested in following a French residency programme to get a French diploma of specialisation can apply as of today till 15 April 2010.

• > 574.8... rail speed record for TGV

  

  574.8... rail speed record for TGV On 3 April 2007, the TGV smashed the world speed record, reaching 574.8 kph (356 mph) on the new TGV-Est high-speed line. The previous record was set in 1990 with 515 kph (322 (...)

• > Freedom of the Press Debate: 3 and 4 May 2009

  

  On the occasion of the 19th World Press Freedom Day, the French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs is co-organizing two days dedicated to the freedom of the press in the world to discuss this topic in the (...)

• > Galileo takes shape

  

  The EU’s satellite navigation system is finally taking shape after representatives of member states and Parliament struck a deal on the project’s institutional architecture. The agreement on the amended proposal for a (...)

• > The new face of François Fillon’s Government

  

  On 19th June, the Secretary General of the French Presidency, Claude Guéant, announced the composition of the new Government headed by François Fillon.

• > The French Government

  

  Composition of the French Government (18 May 2007) - Biography of François Fillon, Prime Minister - Biography of the Minister for Ecology, Sustainable Development and Town & Country Planning - M. Alain Juppé - (...)

• > Speech by M. Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the Republic, at the investiture (...)

  

  On this day when I officially take up my duties as President of the French Republic, I’m thinking of France, this venerable country which has gone through so many ordeals and always picked itself up, which has always (...)