Jean-Marc Ayrault

France has evidence Assad used chemical weapons

French Foreign Minister says his country has evidence the Syrian government carried out chemical weapons attack in Idlib.

French Foreign Minister unsure over US position regarding Israeli-Arab conflict, calls recent statements 'worrying'.

French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault says Kerry's speech reinforces the urgency of implementing the two-state solution.

Foreign Minister Ayrault looks to use annual UN event to push for Mideast peace conference, promises benefits package if deal reached.

France alarmed at reports of a deadly chemical attack in the Syrian battleground city of Aleppo.

PA chairman meets Kerry and French counterpart in Paris, says any reboot of peace talks with Israel should happen within a clear timeframe.

Foreign Ministry in Israel criticizes French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault's meeting with Hezbollah members in Lebanon.

Jean-Marc Ayrault warns that Israel's decision to bar Palestinians from entry following the Tel Aviv attack could lead to more violence.

Netanyahu tells French Foreign Minister that encouraging Abbas to sit down for direct talks would be more useful than a peace summit.

French FM says 'we must do something' after meeting Netanyahu and Abbas, rejecting Netanyahu's criticism of bias seen in UNESCO.

Foreign Ministry director general explains opposition to French initiative, as French FM is set to meet with Netanyahu on Sunday.

French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault says international summit must result in guarantees and not declarations.

French FM warns world must be prepared for military involvement, as militias oppose newly arrived UN-backed unity government head.

French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault will visit Ramallah and discuss French initiative for peace conference.

Incoming French Foreign Minister softens tone on proposed peace conference, rejects "automatic" recognition of Palestinian statehood.