France cancels Senegal's bilateral debt: 217 million euros
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France wiped out all of Senegal's bilateral debt, totalling 217 million euros (287.9 million dollars), under a deal signed by the two governments, the French finance ministry announced.
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The Paris Club of creditor states will  agree Wednesday to freeze debt repayments owed by countries hit  by the Asian tsunami, French Finance Minister Herve Gaymard  said.
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Syria said on Wednesday it was  suspending diplomatic cooperation with France on ending the  political crisis in Lebanon, after similar action by Paris.
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DAKAR, Senegal  - Issa Cisse thought of himself as  French when he left Senegal to help free his colonial masters  from the grip of the Germans at the end of World War II.
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PARIS/BERLIN  - The Paris Club of creditor nations  agreed on Sunday to cancel 80 percent of the debt Iraq owes its  members, ending a transatlantic dispute and probably setting  the framework for debt pardons from other creditors.
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Britain has decided to cancel Mozambique's total debt to it of 150 million dollars (114 million euros) to help the southern African country combat poverty, visiting Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown revealed.
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PARIS, Feb. 4 -- French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde gave Societe Generale a mild rebuke Monday in a report that largely backs up the bank's account of how it lost $7.1 billion last month in the largest trading scandal in banking history.
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The Paris Club of rich lending nation agrees to cancel $758m of Ethiopian debt.
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The Paris Club is due to approve on Wednesday a moratorium on debt repayment for countries hit by the Asian tsunami disaster, French Finance Minister Herve Gaymard said.
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (CP) - With final calls for boarding, France on Monday was shutting down one of the largest evacuations in post-independence Africa, an airlift that flew 5,000-plus westerners and others from violence pitting France against its former
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French President Jacques Chirac favors a moratorium on debt to the Paris Club group of creditors owed by countries hit by the tsunami that devastated southern Asia, his office said in a statement Thursday.
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France on Monday ended one of the largest evacuations in post-independence Africa -- an airlift that flew more than 5,000 Westerners and others from violence pitting France against its former West African colony.
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PARIS  - France launched the sale of at least 9.6 per cent of France Telecom, a move that could raise up to &#36;7.1 billion US that will be used to help the French government reduce its national debt.
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The bulk of Sierra Leone's debt is cancelled after it implements key economic reforms, described by the World Bank as a "milestone".
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France launched the sale of at least 9.6 percent of France Telecom, a move that could raise up to 5.8 billion euros ($7.1 billion) that will be used to help the French government reduce its national debt.
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Rwanda severed diplomatic ties with France on Friday in response to a French judge's decision to issue international arrest warrants for nine ranking Rwandans suspected of plotting the 1994 killing of the African nation's president.
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The United States boosted the fledgling recovery of Liberia by announcing it was erasing the war-ravaged West African nation's bilateral debt.