Etiket: foreign
Australia | An attempt at foreign infiltration in an election was foiled
(Sydney) Australia’s intelligence chief has announced his services foiled an attempt at foreign interference in a poll, issuing a warning ahead of the upcoming federal election. Posted at 12:41 a.m.…
Refusal of French-speaking foreign students: an ombudsman called for
Faced with the catastrophic refusal rates of foreign students from French-speaking Africa, immigrant associations and lawyers are calling for the creation of an ombudsman position at the federal Department of…
Foreign filming and visual effects | A record year… and another to come
The strong comeback of foreign filming in 2021 despite the pandemic has allowed Quebec to beat a record almost two decades old. Barring an unforeseen event, the spin-offs from these…
Cinema: a record year for foreign productions
The arrival of major American productions in Quebec has generated record economic spinoffs in 2021, to the great benefit of special effects studios and film crews. But at a time…
Legal proceedings hang over the foreign press
Threats of legal action and the lack of staff linked to Covid are among the “unprecedented obstacles” encountered by foreign journalists in China, denounces Monday a professional association in a…
the mutiny in the prison of Hassaké suppressed by the Kurds and the foreign soldiers
Published on 01/26/2022 12:27 Update on 01/26/2022 12:27 FRANCEINFO Article written by Last week, several dozen jihadists attacked a prison in Hassaké. It is the most important action carried out…
Foreign investments in France: are they beneficial?
Posted on 01/17/2022 22:27 Update on 01/17/2022 23:32 FRANCE 2 Article written by J.Bigard, A.Girault-Carlier, B.Six, M.Cazenaud, A.Lepinay, M.Bitton – France 2 France Televisions France attracts foreign investors. According to…
Havana syndrome not attributable to foreign power, CIA says
The CIA has concluded that “Havana Syndrome”, a mysterious illness that strikes American diplomats around the world and sometimes compared to “acoustic attacks” attributed by some to Russia, was not…
Three months before the elections | Emmanuel Macron announces a harvest of foreign investments
(Chalampé) By announcing 21 new foreign investments for a total of 4 billion euros, Emmanuel Macron and the government are multiplying on Monday to highlight the attractiveness of France and…
nearly four billion euros of foreign investment planned this year in France
Usually, at this time, Emmanuel Macron organizes a meeting to encourage the big foreign bosses to come and set up their factory in France. He plays the representatives, the VRP,…
amateur, professional, French or foreign sportsmen… How the new law will change the situation
This is a new step in the fight against the global epidemic of Covid-19. Lhe Parliament definitively adopted, on Sunday January 16, the bill establishing the vaccine pass, while France…
Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly flies to Ukraine
The Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs will fly to Ukraine where the authorities fear more and more a Russian invasion. Mélanie Joly will head to Kiev on Sunday on a…
The view of four foreign caregivers on our health system
The Quebec health network depends more and more on workers from elsewhere. Last year, one in five new nurses and one in six new doctors came from immigration. How do…
Elections | Biden appoints CIA veteran to counter foreign threats
(Washington) The Biden administration on Friday appointed a senior CIA officer to coordinate the intelligence community in the face of threats to the integrity of the electoral process from Russia,…
Thailand will charge $ 9 to foreign visitors
(Bangkok) Thailand, which is seeking to relieve its tourism sector ravaged since the pandemic, will introduce an entrance fee of $ 9 for foreign visitors, authorities said on Wednesday. Posted…
Workforce: Ottawa defends itself on the issue of foreign workers
Ottawa concedes that the processing times for foreign worker files have lengthened, but argues that Quebec has something to do with it, in some cases. And Ottawa also recalls that…
Foreign workers deadlines | Ottawa says it is not the only one involved
(Montreal) Ottawa concedes that the processing times for foreign worker files have lengthened, but argues that Quebec has something to do with it, in some cases. Posted at 10:56 a.m.…
Labor force: ratio of temporary foreign workers rising
The new threshold that allows businesses in designated sectors to employ up to 20% of temporary foreign workers, rather than 10%, came into effect on Monday. This raising of the…
Temporary foreign workers | The new 20% threshold comes into effect
(Montreal) It is this Monday that the new threshold comes into effect which allows companies in designated sectors to employ up to 20% of temporary foreign workers, rather than 10%.…
Taliban foreign minister visits Iran
(Kabul) A Taliban delegation led by the Afghan foreign ministry visited Tehran on Saturday to discuss the economic and migration crises in Afghanistan, a first since the Islamists took power.…