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US could open diplomatic outpost in Tehran: US official
- 2008-06-23
WASHINGTON AFP — The United States is considering opening an interests section staffed by US diplomats in Tehran, similar to the one it has in Cuba, a State Department official said Monday. "I know it has been discussed," a State Department official said Monday, speaking on condition of anonymity....
UN vote on new Iran sanctions delayed: diplomat
- 2008-02-29
UNITED NATIONS AFP — A Security Council vote on new UN sanctions on Iran over its nuclear defiance has been postponed to at least Monday as sponsors seek to enlist broader support, a Western diplomat said Friday. The diplomat, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the vote, which had...
UN vote on new Iran sanctions put off to next week: diplomat
- 2008-02-27
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 27, 2008 AFP — A Security Council vote on new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear defiance won't happen until next week as sponsors of the draft mull new amendments to try to secure unanimous support, a Western diplomat said Wednesday. The vote on a draft...
French, Iranian FMs to meet on sidelines of UN meeting
- 2007-09-25
UNITED NATIONS AFP — French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner and his Iranian counterpart Manouchehr Mottaki will meet later on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, diplomats from both countries said Tuesday. "Yes, they are meeting this afternoon," the spokesman for Iran's UN mission, Mohammad Mohammadi, told AFP. ...
Iran nuclear negotiators heading to Russia for talks: diplomat
- 2007-07-24
VIENNA AFP — Iranian nuclear negotiators were heading for Moscow Tuesday for further talks on the crisis over Iran's nuclear ambitions after setting a date with UN nuclear experts for crucial inspections in Iran, diplomats told AFP. Iranian negotiators Javad Vaeidi and Mohammad Saeedi were "flying from Vienna to...
UN atomic agency approves mission to North Korea
- 2007-07-09
VIENNA AFP — The UN atomic agency gave the green light Monday for inspectors to return to North Korea after nearly five years and said Iran was slowing the expansion of its uranium enrichment programme. But while the move to verify steps taken by Pyongyang to dismantle its nuclear...
Iranian diplomats visit prisoners held by US in Iraq
- 2007-07-07
BAGHDAD AFP — Iranian officials were allowed Saturday to make a first consular visit to five prisoners being held by US forces in Iraq on suspicion of helping illegal armed groups, the Iraqi foreign ministry said. American officials allege that the Iranian detainees are officers from the covert Qods...
US to protest UN nuclear chief's comments on Iran - diplomats
- 2007-05-24
VIENNA AFP — British, French and US envoys to the UN nuclear watchdog are to meet with its chief Mohamed ElBaradei on Friday to protest his saying Iran should be allowed to keep some uranium enrichment, diplomats told AFP. "They will be going to see ElBaradei. They want to...
UN inspectors in Iran ahead of IAEA report on Iranian program
- 2007-05-22
VIENNA AFP — UN inspectors made a last-minute visit Tuesday to an Iranian uranium enrichment plant ahead of a report that could lead to new sanctions against Tehran over its nuclear ambitions, diplomats told AFP. "There was another inspection Tuesday at Natanz and apparently all went well," said a...
US to protest UN nuclear chief comments on Iran - diplomats
- 2007-05-22
VIENNA AFP — The United States is seeking to protest directly to UN nuclear chief Mohamed ElBaradei for saying Iran should be allowed to keep some uranium enrichment, diplomats told AFP on Tuesday. "They have decided to do so. It will maybe be before the report comes out" Wednesday,...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Guiraud | Vice President |
| Claude Perret | Director, HR |
| Denis Hiault | Director, Info |
| Jean-Pierre Vignolle | Director General |
| Jocelyne Bulke | Assistant Director |
| Michel Tourmen | Director, Finance |
| Yves de Saint Jacob | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications |
| Luke Hunt | |
| Michael Mainville | Correspondent |
| Dan Jung | Multimedia Editor |
| Peter Wutherich | Editor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications | Current |
Luke Hunt has worked as a journalist for 20 years, primarily with Agence France-Presse, and is a routine contributor to World Politics Review. In addition to covering the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, he has extensive experience in Asia and the Middle East. He served as AFP bureau chief in Phnom Penh and Kabul. Currently based in Hong Kong, Hunt's work has appeared in many international newspapers and on international networks including CNN, the BBC and ABC in his native Australia. He has an academic background in military studies and economics.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Correspondent | Current |
| Global Radio News Ltd. | Current | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | Moscow-Based Freelance Correspondent | Former |
| The Gazette | Reporter | Former |
| The Prague Post | Reporter | Former |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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