Etiket: congress
The White House defends the withdrawal from Afghanistan to Congress
(Washington) US President Joe Biden on Thursday transmitted to Congress the classified documents relating to the withdrawal from Afghanistan, demanded for a long time in particular by the Republicans, announced…
“Readjustment of the world order” | The African National Congress in talks with Vladimir Putin’s party
(Johannesburg) The African National Congress (ANC), South Africa’s ruling party, has sent senior representatives to Russia for a “working visit” with President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party, including “discussions on…
Before the US Congress, actor Richard Gere accuses China of “cruelty” towards Tibetans
American actor Richard Gere was outraged on Tuesday at the “cruelty” of Chinese policies in Tibet, as the US Congress debates ways to pressure Beijing over alleged human rights abuses…
Elected officials from La France insoumise will attend the CGT congress, despite the tensions between Philippe Martinez and Jean-Luc Mélenchon
“We are in favor of retirement at 60, an increase in the Smic and all salaries, and measures for the sharing of wealth and tax justice.” LFI promotes common values…
the shadow of 49.3 hangs over the first congress of the Horizons party
In the midst of a challenge to the pension reform, Edouard Philippe is today meeting the founding congress of his party. Elisabeth Borne is expected at this meeting under the…
TikTok in the hot seat in the US Congress
Shou Chew, the boss of TikTok, a subsidiary of the Chinese group ByteDance, is heard Thursday by American elected officials who accuse him of endangering the national security and the…
The boss of TikTok in front of the American Congress
(Washington) Shou Chew, the boss of TikTok, a subsidiary of the Chinese group ByteDance, is heard Thursday by American elected officials who accuse him of endangering the national security and…
Tiktokers in US Congress against app ban
“When you put on the wrong shoes on Capitol Hill”: a dozen tiktokers wandered the halls of the US Congress on Wednesday, filming themselves to oppose the ban on the…
Biden urges Congress to ‘act to more heavily punish’ offending bankers
Joe Biden believes that “Congress must act to more heavily sanction bank executives whose mismanagement contributed to the failure of their establishments”, according to a press release published on Friday.…
United States | Biden urges Congress to ‘punish more heavily’ offending bankers
(Washington) Joe Biden believes that “Congress must act to more heavily sanction bank executives whose mismanagement has contributed to the failure of their establishments,” according to a statement released Friday.…
Parti Québécois Congress | Paul St-Pierre Plamondon obtains the support of 98.51% of the delegates
(Sherbrooke) Parti Québécois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon won 98.5% of support during the vote of confidence he was to face at the party convention in Sherbrooke on Saturday. Posted at…
Parti Québécois Congress | The budget for year 1 of independence presented in June
(Sherbrooke) The Parti Québécois will finally present its “year 1 budget” in June, after a year’s delay. He is also launching three other “projects” on independence, citizenship and immigration, which…
National Congress: PQ members feel “always alive”
Don’t talk to the members of the Parti Québécois about the collapse of their party in the last election, for them it was like a victory. They consider themselves lucky…
PQ members will meet on Saturday for the “serenity” congress
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon arrives “in control” at his second convention as leader of the Parti Québécois (PQ). The partisan event, which will take place Saturday in Sherbrooke, promises to be…
US Congress | Information on the origin of the pandemic will be declassified
(Washington) The United States Congress on Friday passed a law that orders American intelligence services to declassify their information on the origin of the pandemic, while the hypothesis of a…
AAAS Congress | Haro on methane
Our journalist attends the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington, the largest general science meeting in the world. Posted at 12:00 a.m. (Washington)…
CPAC | United in Congress, the American right is divided on the climate
(National Harbor) CO2 is it “good for the planet”? Are scientists’ predictions “exaggerated”? Or should we finally make the climate “a priority”? Gathered this week in congress, the American conservatives…
At the Congress of American Conservatives, Nikki Haley attacks Donald Trump on his age
Without ever naming him directly, Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley stepped up attacks on Donald Trump, calling on conservatives to trust a “new generation” during their high mass on Friday.…
a month after the Marseille congress, the difficult cohabitation between Olivier Faure and Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol
Despite the agreement signed between the first secretary of the PS Olivier Faure and his rival Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol to turn the page on a particularly violent congress, the functioning of…
Congress on Marine Protected Areas | Ottawa won’t allow seabed mining without ‘rigorous’ standards
(Vancouver) The federal government announced Thursday that it will not allow mining in the seabed of its national oceans without a “rigorous regulatory structure.” Posted yesterday at 7:08 p.m. This…