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Is French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin’s surprising decision to remain in office, after student protests effectively killed his and President Jacques Chirac’s youth labor law, part of ...
Arthur de Villepin shares some of what’s in his personal collection—and why art does not belong in the bathroom. Brassaï, Tête de chien (c 1943). Courtesy Arthur de Villepin.
Dominique de Villepin, who was somewhat of a bête noire ("black beast") to George W. Bush with his famous speech at the UN, had been making headlines for days due to his decision to confront the ...
The marathon brawl at the top of France’s conservative political establishment took another dramatic turn Thursday when a Paris court cleared former Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin of ...
Paris DOMINIQUE DE VILLEPIN offers remarkable--and unexpected--evidence that leopards can change their spots. Last year, as foreign minister of France, he torpedoed U.N. support for the war in Iraq.
Dominique De Villepin. On the C-SPAN Networks: Dominique De Villepin is a Prime Minister for France with 15 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2002 Forum.
French Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin, a critic of the war in Iraq, was named interior minister under a government shake-up. The changes followed the governing party’s defeat in regional ...
Mr de Villepin, 71, was prime minister of France under then President Jacques Chirac between 2005 and 2007 and also the late leader’s foreign minister between 2002 and 2004.
They may both belong to France’s conservative party, but President Nicolas Sarkozy and former Prime Minister Dominique Galouzeau de Villepin could not be more different. Tall, elegant, and ...
His popularity nearing record lows, French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin on Tuesday rejected demands that he resign over accusations that he used spy services to smear a top rival.
France's former Prime minister Dominique de Villepin (C) addresses to journalists at the Paris courthouse on September 14, 2011, after the appeal hearing of the so-called "Clearstream case".
Dominique de Villepin, France's articulate and telegenic foreign minister, believes that, when the fighting stops in Iraq, the United Nations should organize the peace. "If the United States wants ...