Sarkozy to attend Olympics opener

French president Nicolas Sarkozy will attend the opening of the Beijing Olympics next month, his office said today.

Wed, 09 Jul, 2008 - 08:10

French president Nicolas Sarkozy will attend the opening of the Beijing Olympics next month, his office said today.

The announcement ends his threat to boycott the event over China’s treatment of Tibet.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Monaco Explosion Monaco in shock after parcel bomb injures Ukrainian-born business leader
Spain Pope Pope pleads with breakaway group to call off plan to consecrate new bishops
Monaco Explosion Ukrainian magnate and his family injured in Monaco blast
CourtsOlympics 2008Place: TibetPlace: JapanPlace: FrancePlace: ParisPerson: SarkozyPerson: presidentPerson: Nicolas SarkozyPerson: Hu JintaoPerson: Dalai LamaPerson: US PresidentPerson: George BushPerson: prime ministerPerson: Gordon BrownPerson: Angela MerkelPerson: Stephen HarperEvent: OlympicsEvent: Beijing OlympicsEvent: OlympicEvent: Beijing Olympic GamesEvent: Olympic GamesOrganisation: ChinaOrganisation: European UnionOrganisation: EUOrganisation: Reporters Without BordersOrganisation: Beijing
US special envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff was visiting the country’s capital, Doha (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)

US envoys in Qatar for meetings on Iran amid tensions after weekend attacks

READ NOW

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited