France FM: Syria’s moderate opposition in ‘serious difficulty’

[…] “My fellow European ministers and I are working to make (the talks) a success, but there’s room for lots of doubts. And, unfortunately, if this meeting’s not a success, it means this martyred country is going to keep suffering – and neighbouring countries, too”, he said.

Fabius was speaking in Monaco as he left the World Policy Conference, a meeting of political and business leaders. […]

Doubts over Syria progress

[…] “My fellow European ministers and I are working to make (the talks) a success, but there’s room for lots of doubts. And unfortunately, if this meeting’s not a success, it means this martyred country is going to keep suffering – and neighbouring countries, too”, he said.

Mr Fabius was speaking in Monaco as he left the World Policy Conference, a meeting of political and business leaders. […]

Marois défend la souveraineté à Monaco

[…] Invitée à la World Policy Conference (WPC), à Monaco, Pauline Marois a dû défendre la position souveraine de son gouvernement. Après son discours, Pauline Marois s’est fait demander pourquoi elle voulait « détruire le Canada ». Elle a répondu qu’elle n’avait pas l’intention de détruire quoi que ce soit, mais que la souveraineté était une façon de s’assumer et d’avoir des relations plus « saines » avec le reste du Canada. […]

World Policy Conference : “Le modèle chinois évolue en permanence” (IFRI)

[…] Le forum réunit chaque année des membres illustres de la communauté internationale. Cette année, plus de 300 décideurs mondiaux sont attendus, y compris le prince Albert II de Monaco, le président du Conseil européen, Herman Van Rompuy, et le chef de la diplomatie française, Laurent Fabius. Le président de l’Institut chinois d’études internationales (CIIS), Qu Xing, s’est présenté à l’une des tables rondes du forum.

La RACEF participa en la World Policy Conference

El Presidente de la Real Academia de Ciencias Económicas y Financieras (RACEF), Jaime Gil Aluja; su Vicepresidente, Lorenzo Gascón, y los Académicos Correspondientes para Francia, Thierry de Montbrial, y para Argelia Mohamed Laichoubi, han participado en la sexta edición de la World Policy Conference (WPC), que se ha celebrado en Montecarlo entre el 13 y el 15 de diciembre para fijar el camino hacia un gobierno global. […]

Saudi prince criticises US and UK for not supporting Free Syrian Army

[…] The former director of Saudi Arabia’s general intelligence agency made his remarks to a number of journalists on the fringe of the World Policy Conference. “The fighters plead, in vain, for defensive weapons”, said Al-Faisal. “Ever since the FSA appeared in response to the Assad regime’s attacks on its own people, requests for such assistance have been ignored.” […]

Príncipe saudita: la política de EE.UU. “carece de credibilidad”

[…] “Hemos visto varias líneas rojas presentadas por el presidente que con el tiempo se han convertido de color rosado y al final terminamos completamente en blanco”, lamentó el príncipe, exdirector de inteligencia de Arabia Saudita, durante la World Policy Conference, celebrada en Mónaco. […]

Saudi Official Shakes Hands with Israelis in Rare Meeting

[…] The meeting took place at the World Policy Conference in Monaco, where Prince Turki Al-Faisal, former head of the Saudi secret services and formerly his country’s ambassador to the United States, met MK Meir Sheetrit (Hatnua) and Itamar Rabinovich, formerly Israel’s ambassador to the U.S. According to… […]

Syria’s moderate opposition in serious difficulty: France

[…] “My fellow European ministers and I are working to make (the talks) a success, but there’s room for lots of doubts. And, unfortunately, if this meeting’s not a success, it means this martyred country is going to keep suffering – and neighboring countries, too”, he said.

Fabius was speaking in Monaco as he left the World Policy Conference, a meeting of political and business leaders. […]

« Il faut respecter le rôle et le poids du Hezbollah », affirme l’ambassadeur d’Iran en France et à Monaco

[…] Cela était naturellement prévisible. Les deux dossiers brûlants de la guerre syrienne et des rapports de l’Iran avec la communauté internationale, ainsi que les retombées libanaises de ces deux crises ont été au centre de tous les débats – au niveau du volet politique – lors de la sixième édition de la « World Policy Conference » qui s’est tenue ce week-end dans le cadre somptueux de l’hôtel Fairmont, à Monaco. […]

La World Policy Conference réunie à Monaco

La gouvernance internationale a été au cœur des discussions de la World Policy Conference qui s’est tenue en Principauté. Plusieurs ministres et chefs de gouvernement étaient présents afin de développer des coopérations organisées. Les échanges ont notamment porté sur les tensions entre la Chine et le Japon, ainsi que sur les relations étroites dans certains pays entre la politique et la religion.

Diplomacy and Romance: A Conversation with Prince Turki Al-Faisal

[…] On Friday Prince Turki Al-Faisal, Chairman of the King Faisal Centre and former Ambassador to the United States, at the World Policy Conference in Monaco, offered comments about the situation in Syria, “Since the beginning of this conflict, since the FSA arose as a response to Assad’s impunity, Britain and the U.S. did not come forward and provide the necessary aid to allow it to defend itself and the Syrian people from Assad’s killing machine.” […]

Le Québec à la World Policy Conference – La première ministre fait valoir la capacité de créativité et d’innovation de la société québécoise

[…] La première ministre du Québec a pris la parole aujourd’hui devant les participants de la World Policy Conference (WPC), un forum international réunissant des personnalités des milieux politique et économique. Lors d’un déjeuner-débat, la première ministre a présenté les orientations du Québec en matière de gouvernance, tant sur le plan économique que social et politique, dans un contexte de mondialisation. […]

Siria, Fabius: pessimista su Ginevra 2

[…] La Francia ha “molti dubbi” rispetto alla conferenza di pace sulla Siria Ginevra 2. Lo ha detto il ministro degli Esteri francese Laurent Fabius. “L’opposizione moderata siriana che noi sosteniamo è in gravi difficoltà”, ha spiegato, parlando della Coalizione nazionale siriana e dell’Esercito siriano libero.”Rispetto al Paese, purtroppo, sono abbastanza pessimista”,ha aggiunto il capo della diplomazia francese al termine della World Policy Conference, a Monaco. “Stiamo lavorando al successo di Ginevra ma abbiamo molti dubbi”. […]

US, Britain have not helped Syrian rebels enough, Saudi prince says

[…] “What’s more damaging is that since the beginning of this conflict, since the FSA arose as a response to Assad’s impunity, Britain and the U.S. did not come forward and provide the necessary aid to allow it to defend itself and the Syrian people from Assad’s killing machine”, Prince Turki told Reuters on the sidelines of the World Policy Conference in Monaco. […]

Mindestens 36 Tote bei Bombardierung von Aleppo

[…] “Wir arbeiten daran, dass sie ein Erfolg wird, aber leider muss man viele Zweifel haben”, sagte Fabius am Wochenende bei der World Policy Conference 2013 in Monaco. Die gemäßigte Opposition befinde sich in ernsthaften Schwierigkeiten. “In Bezug auf Syrien bin ich leider eher pessimistisch”, räumte Fabius nach Angaben der Nachrichtenagentur AFP ein. […]

Siria: Fabius pessimista sulla conferenza di pace Ginevra 2

[…] Fabius ha parlato al termine della World Policy Conference, a Montecarlo. La conferenza di Pace di Ginevra è in programma il prossimo 22 gennaio. “Sulla Siria, tristemente, sono assolutamente pessimista. Stiamo lavorando alla riuscita dei colloqui, ma è possibile nutrire notevoli dubbi al riguardo”. Poi le parole sull’opposizione moderata, ossia la Coalizione Nazionale Siriana e il Libero Esercito Siriano. […]

Saudi Prince Criticizes Obama Administration, Citing Indecision in Mideast

MONACO — An influential Saudi prince blasted the Obama administration on Sunday for what he called indecision and a loss of credibility with allies in the Middle East, saying that American efforts to secure a peace deal between Israelis and Palestinians would founder without a clear commitment from President Obama. […]

France’s Fabius delivers doubts over moderate Syria opposition

[…] “On Syria, I’m unfortunately rather pessimistic”, Fabius said as he left the World Policy Conference, a meeting of political and business leaders in Monaco. “The moderate opposition that we support is in serious difficulty”, he said. […]

France ‘pessimistic’ over Syria talks

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius expresses doubts about the possible success of next month’s proposed peace talks in Syria with the opposition to Bashar al-Assad “in great difficulty” […]