Nicolas Sarkozy
Morgan Stanley Banker's theatrical work on G. Papandreou
Lebanese Morgan Stanley banker Bernard Mourad is writing a play script focused on the time when George Papandreou was the socialist PASOK prime minister of Greece. According to newspaper Liberation, Mourad has the script ready and is collaborating with Mag & News Co to get it published.
EU is the culprit for Turkish-Russian energy rapprochement
It has always been ?too little too late? when it comes to relations between Turkey and the European Union. In the 1990s Turkey?s reform efforts came in such bits and pieces that it took a long time for the EU to grant it candidate status and agree to start accession negotiations.
Sarkozy Wins Party Leadership Vote with Eye on French Presidential Bid
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been elected head of the opposition UMP party - a victory that is expected to bolster his hopes for running for president again.
The election of Sarkozy at the top position of the conservative UMP is positioning him as front-runner for the nomination of the party for the presidential elections in 2017.
Sarkozy elected party chief in boost for presidential bid
France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy handily won the leadership of his right-wing UMP on Nov. 29, placing him firmly on the starting blocks in his race back to the presidential palace.
Serbian, French ministers on cooperation in area of sport
DOHA - Serbian Minister of Youth and Sport Vanja Udovicic and his French counterpart Patrick Kanner conferred in Doha on Monday on intensification of the two countries' cooperation in the area of sport.
Former president Gül ‘ready to testify’ in old corruption case
Turkeyâs 11th President Abdullah Gül has told his close circle that he is ready to testify in an old corruption case from the 1990s in the upcoming weeks, Hürriyet columnist Taha Akyol reported on Aug. 30.
Citing a similar case of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Gül reportedly said the issue was âabout the rule of law.â
Sarkozy hits back at 'political' corruption charges
Nicolas Sarkozy hit back on July 2 after being charged with corruption, denying he broke the law and suggesting his political enemies were interfering with the French justice system.
Nikolas Sarkozy Charged With Corruption, Influence Peddling
France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy has been charged with corruption and influence peddling, French prosecutors said Wednesday.
The decision came after Sarkozy was questioned for 15 hours, marking the first time a French ex-head of state had been taken into custody in a criminal investigation, according to French media reports.
French ex-President Sarkozy charged with corruption
France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy has been charged with corruption and influence peddling, French prosecutors said July 2, a dramatic move in a criminal probe that could wreck his hopes of a political comeback.
France's ex-President Sarkozy Detained over Influence Peddling
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been taken into custody for questioning, according to legal sources.
He is being investigated over alleged influence peddling, according to the BBC.
Hours earlier, it was reported that his lawyer and two magistrates had also been and interrogated as part of a corruption probe involving Sarkozy.