Mr. Fillon, a former prime minister who pledged to limit immigration and control Islam, handily defeated Alain Juppé in a Republican Party runoff. By Adam Nossiter François Fillon’s promises to limit ...

BORDEAUX/PARIS (Reuters) - Former French prime minister Alain Juppe said on Monday he had decided "once and for all" not to stand in France's presidential election, dashing the hopes of many in his ...

Francois Fillon, former French prime minister and 2017 presidential election candidate, delivers a speech at a campaign rally in Aubervilliers, March 4. Francois Fillon, former French prime minister ...

BORDEAUX, France (Reuters) - At a rally on Alain Juppe's home ground in Bordeaux last week, a group of supporters tried to get the crowd clapping and chanting before the conservative presidential ...

Alain Juppe kicked off his campaign to be the conservative candidate in France's presidential election on Saturday by pledging deep reforms "without exploiting fears," seeking to differentiate himself ...

France’s entire political establishment was rocked with a “seismic shock” on January 30 when Alain Juppé, chairman of France’s ruling party, the UMP (Union pour un mouvement populaire—Union for a ...

Alain Juppe’s chances of becoming France’s next president appeared a lot more likely a week ago. The 71-year-old had been tipped to win the Republican Party’s first-round presidential nominations – ...

Former Prime Minister Alain Juppe was found guilty Friday in a party financing scandal and declared ineligible for public office for 10 years. The decision was a major blow for President Jacques ...

A French appeals court in Versailles reduced the sentence for former Prime Minister Alain Juppe in a party financing scandal, opening the door for his possible return to national politics. The court ...

In the conservative party's race for president, Alain Juppé, conceded defeat to Francois Fillon, who will face candidates from the left and the extreme right in the presidential election next May.

On the C-SPAN Networks: Alain Juppe is a Foreign Minister for France with six videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1993 Statement as a Foreign Minister for France. The year ...