Friday 29 August 2008
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili
In an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24's Ulysse Gosset, Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili discusses the conflict with Russia - a crisis former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has described as a global cataclysm. (Part 1 of 2)
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- THE TALK OF PARIS
- Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili
- Friday 29 August 2008
- In an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24's Ulysse Gosset, Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili discusses the conflict with Russia - a crisis former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has described as a global cataclysm. (Part 1 of 2)
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- THE BUSINESS INTERVIEW
- Laurence Parisot, French business confederation
- Friday 29 August 2008
- As all eyes turn on Europe's stalling growth, FRANCE 24's Raphaël Kahane discusses the challenges facing French policymakers with Laurence Parisot, head of the confederation of French business leaders (Medef).
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- Top Story
- Obama: the right stuff?
- Friday 29 August 2008
- Finally confirmed as Democratic candidate, Barack Obama dedicated 50% of Thursday's speech to the economy and to inclusiveness. Top Story discusses Obama, "the serious' candidate", as opposed to Obama "the celebrity candidate".
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- FACE-OFF
- Are the vintage years over for French wine?
- Friday 29 August 2008
- French wine is big business, making 3.2 billion euros of exports in the first half of this year. The top end of the market is holding up well, but there are some worrying indicators for the industry, as consumers turn to cheaper New World wines.
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- France 24 Debate
- Will the Democratic Convention boost Obama?
- Thursday 28 August 2008
- As the Democratic National Convention in Denver comes to a close, we discuss whether the party's show of unity will be enough to help Barack Obama recover the lead in the race to the White House. (Part 1 of 2)
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- POLITICS
- French Defence Minister discusses Afghan ambush
- Thursday 28 August 2008
- Barely two weeks after France lost ten soldiers in Afghanistan, French Defence Minister Herve Morin discussed the circumstances surrounding France’s biggest military loss in Afghanistan in a special interview with FRANCE 24. (Part 1 of 2)
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- THE FRANCE 24 INTERVIEW
- French MP Nicolas Dupont-Aignan
- Thursday 28 August 2008
- Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, MP and former member of France's ruling UMP party, joins FRANCE 24's Sylvain Attal to discuss the dissolution of Georgia and French military involvement in Afghanistan.
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- RUSSIA - ABKHAZIA
- Abkhazia's leader Bagapsh exclusive on France 24
- Wednesday 27 August 2008
- The leader of Georgia's breakaway region Abkhazia spoke to FRANCE 24's Sylvain Attal in an exclusive interview. Abkhazia, whose independence was recognized by Moscow on Monday, will not unite with Russia, Sergei Bagapsh said.
