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Egypt consolidates lead in Arab nuclear power race
CAIRO AFP — By signing a deal this week with Russia, Egypt is pushing forward with its desire to stay at the head of a nuclear family Arab nations are creating to counterbalance Iran and Israel. A handshake between Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and Russia's President Vladimir Putin on...
UN vote on new Iran sanctions put off to next week: diplomat
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...
Russia to double Bushehr personnel: official
MOSCOW AFP — Russia's nuclear constructor Atomstroiexport will nearly double its staff on the construction site of the Bushehr nuclear station Russia is building for Iran, the company's president said late Thursday. "Earlier all our problems stemmed from irregular equipment supplies, now this is no big problem. But the...
Nearly all nuclear fuel now delivered by Russia to Iran: report
TEHRAN AFP — Russia delivered the seventh out of eight consignments of fuel for Iran's first nuclear power plant in the Gulf port of Bushehr on Saturday, the official IRNA news agency reported. "The seventh load of nuclear fuel arrived at the Bushehr plant on Saturday morning," Iran's Organisation...
More Russian nuclear fuel delivered to Iran
TEHRAN AFP — Russia delivered a sixth consignment of fuel for Iran's first nuclear power plant in the Gulf port of Bushehr on Thursday which makes it around 80 percent of the consignment, the official IRNA news agency reported. "The sixth load of nuclear fuel arrived at the Bushehr...
Russia delivers more nuclear fuel to Iran: official
TEHRAN AFP — Russia has delivered a second consignment of nuclear fuel to Iran's Bushehr power plant, the official news agency IRNA quoted the deputy head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organisation as saying on Friday. "The second consignment of fuel for the Bushehr nuclear plant arrived in Iran...
Russia denies selling new air defence system to Iran
MOSCOW AFP — Russia on Friday denied selling a powerful new air defence system to Iran, following an announcement by the Iranian government that Russia would supply it. "The question of selling Iran an S-300 anti-air missile system... is not on the agenda, is not being discussed and is...
Iran's nuclear reactor not ready until end 2008: contractor
MOSCOW AFP — Russia dampened Thursday Iranian hopes of an imminent launch of the Bushehr nuclear power station Moscow is building in the Islamic republic, saying it would not be launched earlier than the end of 2008. A spokeswoman for the Russian contractor on the flagship project, Atomstroiexport, confirmed...
Iran to buy Russian passenger planes
TEHRAN AFP — Iran is buying passenger planes from Russia to boost its dilapidated air fleet which is hit by US sanctions, government spokesman Gholam Hossein Elham said on Tuesday. "We are completing our air fleet by buying planes from Russia," he told reporters about the purchase of Tupolev...
Israel PM upbeat after Iran talks in Russia
JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert came away encouraged from talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on arch foe Iran's nuclear ambitions, his spokeswoman said on Friday. "The prime minister said he was encouraged by his visit, with the impression that Russia and Israel have the same...
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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