We are very sad to announce the death of Jean Guéguinou, former President of the Franco-British Council in France. He was 79 years old. Jean Guéguinou, born in 1941, was a French diplomat, elevated to the dignity of Ambassador of France. He was notably Consul General of France in Jerusalem, Ambassador of France in Czechoslovakia,

Tonight the Franco-British Council organised a webinar with Michel Barnier to discuss his views on current Franco-British relations. Ce soir le Conseil franco-britannique a organisé ce soir un webinaire avec Michel Barnier pour discuter de son point de vue sur les relations franco-britanniques actuelles.

Today the Franco-British Council organised a webinar on the theme of: “Studying and working across the Channel: what prospects for young people after Brexit?” “ The following speakers participated: • Dr Tim Gore OBE, Director General, Institute of the University of London in Paris• Dr Elizabeth Macintyre, Vice-President, International Strategy, University of Paris• Dr Minh-Hà

Today The Rt Hon Stephen Crabb MP, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for France in the UK Parliament, and Alexandre Holroyd, Chair of groupe d’amitié de Grande-Bretagne in the French National Assembly, answered questions from French businesses in the UK organised by the French Chamber of Great Britain. Aujourd’hui, le député Rt Hon Stephen

Today the Ambassador of France, Ms Catherine Colonna, hosted an online event with the British Secretary of State for Culture, The Rt Hon Oliver Dowden MP. Aujourd’hui, l’Ambassadrice de France, Mme Catherine Colonna, a organisé un événement en ligne avec le Secrétaire d’État à la Culture britannique, The Rt Hon Oliver Dowden MP.

This evening the Franco-British Council brought together Entente Cordiale scholarship alumni. To find out more about the scheme visit https://francobritish.org/en/entente-cordiale/ Ce soir, le Conseil franco-britannique a réuni les anciens du programme de la bourse d’Entente Cordiale. Pour en savoir plus sur le programme Entente Cordiale : https://francobritish.org/en/entente-cordiale/

The Franco-British Council today brought together French and British parliamentarians online to discuss key issues around Franco-British relations: Brexit, cross-border migration and visas. This dialogue is a key element for the future of the bilateral relationship. The Franco-British Council in the United Kingdom provides the secretariat for the All-Party Parliamentary Group for France in the

This morning the Franco-British Council and the French Chamber of Great Britain organised a call between members of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for France, chaired by The Rt Hon Stephen Crabb MP, and businesses to discuss how Brexit is working in practice one month on. Ce matin, le Conseil franco-britannique et la Chambre de Commerce

The President of the Franco-British Council in France, Hervé Mariton, wrote an article (in French) for Le Figaro: “So that France and the United Kingdom become closer neighbors” https://www.lefigaro.fr/vox/monde/herve-mariton-pour-que-la-france-et-le-royaume-uni-deviennent-des-voisins-intimes-20210113 Le Président du Conseil franco-britannique en France, Hervé Mariton a écrit un article pour Le Figaro : «Pour que la France et le Royaume-Uni deviennent des

Tonight, Young Leaders were invited to take part in a virtual conversation between Lord Edward Llewellyn, UK Ambassador to France, and Clément Beaune, Secretary of State for European Affairs and Young Leader from 2017. Ce soir, les Young Leaders ont été invités a participer a une conversation virtuelle entre Lord Edward Llewellyn, Ambassadeur du Royaume-Uni