Europe Some EU member states relinquished COVID vaccines last year: Macron EU member states agreed to redistribute COVID vaccines among themselves and many member states took extra vaccine doses that were not wanted by others. 26/02/2021
France France's Sanofi to produce millions of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 jabs Sanofi is to produce as many as 12 million doses a month of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine once approved. It has also agreed to manufacture 125 million doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech jab. 22/02/2021
France COVID-19 vaccines: Macron proposes sending 3-5% of supplies to Africa In an interview with the Financial Times, the French President said he would put the idea to Friday's meeting of G7 leaders. 18/02/2021
France France rules out counter-terrorism troops withdrawal from Sahel "We are there because we have a shared destiny with the Sahel. If the Sahel falls into the hands of terrorism, Africa will gradually fall into the hands of Islamic terrorists and Europe will live the consequences," said Macron. 16/02/2021
France As the COVID-19 crisis drags on, hard-hit French youth struggle Nearly a quarter of French young people can’t find work — two-and-a-half times the national unemployment rate and one of the highest in the European Union's 27 nations. 16/02/2021
Switzerland COVID origin probe to continue despite lack of results from WHO team As countries roll out vaccine programmes amid worries over new COVID variants, the WHO says there is still no definitive answer to the origins of the pandemic 13/02/2021
View France has become Serbia's new best friend in the EU | View "When President Vučić wants to talk with Europe, he will dial Macron’s number", argues Vuk Vuksanovic, an associate at LSE Ideas. 12/02/2021
France 110 NGOs criticise France's climate bill over 'lack of ambition' France: 110 NGOs criticise draft bill on climate over 'lack of ambition' 09/02/2021